Welcome
This is an online seminar that presents the latest advances in reinforcement learning applications and theory. Our goal is to bring you a virtual seminar (approximately) featuring the latest work in applying reinforcement learning methods in many exciting areas (e.g., health sciences, or two-sided markets).
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Speakers
Susan Murphy
Susan Murphy is Professor of Statistic at Harvard University, Radcliffe Alumnae Professor at the Radcliffe Institute, Harvard University, and Professor of Computer Science at the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences. Her lab works on clinical trial …
Bo An
Bo An is a President’s Council Chair Associate Professor in Computer Science and Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. He received the Ph.D degree in Computer Science from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. His current research …
Michael R. Kosorok,
Michael R. Kosorok, Ph.D., the W.R. Kenan, Jr. Distinguished Professor of Biostatistics and Professor of Statistics and Operations Research at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, received his PhD in Biostatistics from the University of Washington in 1991. He is an internationally known biostatistician…
Schedule
August 27th, 2020
10:00am – 11:25am
Bo An, Nanyang Technological University
Reinforcement Learning in Competitive Environment
Susan Murphy, Harvard University
Intelligent Poolin: Practical Thompson Sampling for mHealth
September 24th, 2020
11:00am – 12:00pm
Michael R. Kosorok, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Off-Policy Reinforcement Learning for Estimation of Optimal Treatment Regime