Chris Amato
@cjdamato
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Associate Professor at Northeastern University and father of 3. Interests include artificial intelligence, reinforcement learning, and robotics (he/him).
Boston, MA
Joined October 2009
I now have a draft of my introduction to CTDE in (cooperative) MARL. It is meant to introduce new graduate students (that already know a bit about RL) to the area. Check it out and let me know your thoughts! https://t.co/6PyE9eMXlL
arxiv.org
Multi-agent reinforcement learning (MARL) has exploded in popularity in recent years. Many approaches have been developed but they can be divided into three main types: centralized training and...
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I'm looking for two PhD student for Fall 2026. Both on multi-agent reinforcement learning (MARL). - Theory of MARL: experience with theory and/or MARL -Formal methods for MARL : experience with formal methods or MARL (interest in learning the other) https://t.co/iRF2B9QMwb
khoury.northeastern.edu
The PhD in Computer Science program will prepare you with advanced knowledge, industry opportunities, and research experience to be a leader in the field.
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Looking for one of the most exciting Phd positions in ML this season? I have some news for you.. Joao Henriques ( https://t.co/Bedosf2bDK) and I ( https://t.co/GVhCt2KYJQ) are again hiring a fully funded PhD student (UK/international) for the FAIR-Oxford program. The successful
foersterlab.com
FLAIR is a research group in the Department of Engineering Science at the University of Oxford, specialising in Reinforcement Learning.
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I am one the Executive Councilor Candidates for AAAI this year (along with a bunch of other great people). If you are a AAAI member you can see more info and vote for up to 4 of us at the link below. https://t.co/JuEFPbj9dk
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RLC is the only time I attend every keynote religiously and the ones this year made it worth it!
RLC Keynotes are now live! Covering: Wanting vs liking, Agent factories, Theoretical limit of LLMs, Pluralist value, RL teachers, Knowledge flywheels... https://t.co/8b3Kp22llI
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๐Open access version of the book ๐ "Differential Privacy in AI: From Theory to Practice" is now available! ๐ https://t.co/5494N4j7kX This was a tremendous effort of so many leaders in the DP community who contributed to it Hope it will be a useful resource for many!
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๐จ Call for Workshops and Tutorials @ the 7th Distributed AI conference (DAI 2025) at KCL in London. Deadline extended to 1 Sep.
๐จ Call for Workshops and Tutorials @ the 7th Distributed AI conference (DAI 2025) ๐๏ธ Deadline: August 15, 2025 ๐ Nov 21โ22 | London, UK ๐ https://t.co/Hwd4Eu2Dp9
#DAI2025 #AI #MAS #MachineLearning #ReinforcementLearning
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I'm hiring a Machine Learning Engineer for my team at Waymo Research. Come help us tackle the biggest challenges in autonomous vehicles!
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We're excited for #RLC2025! If you're at the conference, be sure to catch our PI Leslie Kaelbling's keynote on "RL: Rational Learning" from 9-10 in CCIS 1-430. Leslie will talk about some new perspectives + exciting new results from the group: you won't want to miss it! ๐ค
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RLC starts tomorrow here in Edmonton. I couldn't be more excited! It has a fantastic roll of speakers, great papers, and workshops. And this time, it is in Edmonton ๐ @RL_Conference is my favourite conference, and no, it is not because I am one of its organizers this year.
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Congrats to my PhD student, @LyuXueguang, for defending his thesis "On Solving Cooperation with Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning" with @RobotPlatt, @shimon8282, and Lawson Wong!
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Congrats to my PhD student, Andrea Baisero, on defending his thesis on "Privileged Training Frameworks for Partially Observable Reinforcement Learning" with @RobotPlatt, Lawson Wong, and Chongjie Zhang.
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Internship opportunity! Work with the ML team at @DeepFlowAI London to build LLM agentic systems for multi-agent collaboration with human and AI workers.
๐จInternship๐จ: ML Engineer & Research @DeepFlowAI London (LLMs, Agentic Systems, Multi-Agent Collaboration) โ We are looking for a highly motivated intern to join our ML team led by Dr. Stefano Albrecht (Director of AI at DeepFlow) Apply here:
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Propose some socials for RLC! Research topics, affinity groups, niche interests, whatever comes to mind! https://t.co/lxZByGqD4w
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We now know RL agents can zero-shot crush driving benchmarks. Can we put them on a car and replace the planning stack? We're hiring a postdoc at NYU to find out! Email me if interested and please help us get the word out.
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Here is a link to the shortish (1.5 hour) tutorial I gave the other day called A Short Introduction to Cooperative Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning. Check it out and let me know what you think! https://t.co/gd8j2agy2J
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Excited to receive one of these awards to work with @AlinaMOprea on Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning Cyber Defense for Securing Cloud Computing Platforms.
Announcing 70 Amazon Research Award recipients! Representing 44 universities in 10 countries, awardees get access to Amazon public datasets and AWS AI/ML services and tools. #AmazonResearchAwards
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The slides for the tutorial @faoliehoek and I gave at @AAMASconf (A Concise Introduction to Cooperative Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning) are below. Check them out and let us know what you think! https://t.co/TwTtnnWGLg
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URGENT! The vital @OregonState Open Source Lab, which hosts key ROS websites ( https://t.co/j7hLniENpN,
https://t.co/tdykMuCmkz, etc) is facing a shutdown due to declining corporate donations. The FOSS community must rally to bridge the funding gap! https://t.co/wgEO5wHpid
osuosl.org
A nonprofit organization working for the advancement of open source technologies.
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