William Macke

Graduate Student Learning Agents Research Group Department of Computer Science University of Texas at Austin   wmacke [AT] cs [DOT] utexas [DOT] edu   Github Curriculum Vitae

About

I'm a graduate student in the Learning Agents Research Group at the University of Texas at Austin, where I'm fortunate to be advised by Dr. Peter Stone. My research is focused on multi-agent systems, especially in the context of ad hoc teamwork.

Publications

• Jiaxun Cui, William Macke, Aastha Goyal, Harel Yedidsion, Daniel Urieli and Peter Stone. Scalable Multiagent Driving Policies For Reducing Traffic Congestion, AAMAS 2021

• William Macke, Reuth Mirsky and Peter Stone. Expected Value of Communication for Planning in Ad Hoc Teamwork, AAAI 2021

• Jiaxun Cui, William Macke, Aastha Goyal, Harel Yedidsion, Daniel Urieli and Peter Stone. Multiagent Driving Policy for Congestion Reduction in a Large Scale Scenario, NeurIPS Workshop on Machine Learning for Autonomous Driving, 2020
  

• William Macke, Reuth Mirsky and Peter Stone. Expected Divergence Point of Plans in Ad Hoc Teamwork, NeurIPS Workshop on Cooperative AI (CoopAI), 2020
  

• William Macke, Reuth Mirsky and Peter Stone. Query Content in Sequential One-shot Multi-Agent Limited Inquiries when Communicating in Ad Hoc Teamwork, ICAPS Workshop on Dis-tributed Multi-Agent Planning (DMAP), 2020
  

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  Garret Bingham, William Macke, Risto Miikkulainen. Learning with Evolved Activation Functions, GECCO 2020
  

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  Reuth Mirsky, William Macke, Andy Wang, Harel Yedidsion, and Peter Stone. A penny for your thoughts: The value of communication in ad hoc teamwork, IJCAI 2020
  

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  Zhuoshu Li, Kelsey Lieberman, William Macke, Sofia Carrillo, Chien-Ju Ho, Jason Wellen, and Sanmay Das. Incorporating compatible pairs in kidney exchange: A dynamic weighted matching model. In Proceedings of the 2019 ACM Conferenceon Economics and Computation , EC ’19, pages 349–367, New York, NY, USA, 2019.ACM
  

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  Jon Bolin, Chad Crawford, William Macke, Sam Beckman and Sandip Sen, GestureBased Control of Autonomous UAVs, Extended Abstract at AAMAS 2017
  

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  Nathaniel Beckemeyer, William Macke, and Sandip Sen, Stable Configurations with (Meta)Punishing Agents. AAMAS workshop on Multi-Agent Based Simulations (MABS), 2017