Summary
Andrew Buck is an Assistant Research Professor and AI/ML researcher with 13 years of experience specializing in computer vision and autonomous agents, based in Columbia, Missouri. He holds a PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering and has led multidisciplinary research at the University of Missouri on sensor fusion, volumetric radar feature design, and large heterogeneous temporal datasets. His work spans applied problems from explosive hazard detection to eldercare monitoring, combining algorithm development with production tools such as web APIs and interactive visualization for real-time data collection. Andrew’s background in agent-based modeling, fuzzy spatial reasoning, and teaching fuzzy systems and neural networks gives him a rare blend of theoretical depth and practical systems-building. He also brings field-honed leadership and training experience from outdoor expedition leadership, reflecting a hands-on, systems-thinking approach to complex, safety-critical problems.
13 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
University of Missouri