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Computer Science
UK
2023

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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Computer Science D-index 63 Citations 49,963 181 World Ranking 1675 National Ranking 100

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Awards & Achievements

2023 - Research.com Computer Science in United Kingdom Leader Award

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Artificial intelligence
  • Machine learning
  • Statistics

Nando de Freitas spends much of his time researching Artificial intelligence, Reinforcement learning, Machine learning, Particle filter and Bayesian optimization. His research on Artificial intelligence frequently links to adjacent areas such as Matching. The concepts of his Reinforcement learning study are interwoven with issues in Domain, Function and Human–computer interaction.

His Machine learning research integrates issues from Robot and Mobile robot. A large part of his Particle filter studies is devoted to Monte Carlo localization. His Bayesian optimization research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Bayesian probability and Motion planning.

His most cited work include:

  • Sequential Monte Carlo methods in practice (5985 citations)
  • An introduction to MCMC for machine learning (1784 citations)
  • Taking the Human Out of the Loop: A Review of Bayesian Optimization (1560 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His primary areas of investigation include Artificial intelligence, Machine learning, Algorithm, Reinforcement learning and Markov chain Monte Carlo. His work in Artificial intelligence addresses issues such as Pattern recognition, which are connected to fields such as Cognitive neuroscience of visual object recognition. His work in Machine learning covers topics such as Range which are related to areas like Benchmark.

His Algorithm research incorporates themes from Inference, Sampling, Graphical model, Markov chain and Particle filter. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Domain, State, Function, Human–computer interaction and Control. His work on Hybrid Monte Carlo and Monte Carlo integration as part of general Markov chain Monte Carlo research is frequently linked to Distribution, thereby connecting diverse disciplines of science.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Artificial intelligence (51.30%)
  • Machine learning (28.70%)
  • Algorithm (25.65%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2015-2021)?

  • Artificial intelligence (51.30%)
  • Reinforcement learning (18.26%)
  • Machine learning (28.70%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Nando de Freitas focuses on Artificial intelligence, Reinforcement learning, Machine learning, Artificial neural network and Human–computer interaction. Nando de Freitas undertakes multidisciplinary investigations into Artificial intelligence and Simple in his work. His study in Reinforcement learning is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Domain, State, Function, Imitation learning and Range.

His studies in Machine learning integrate themes in fields like Cloning, Meta learning, Regression and Bellman equation. Nando de Freitas has researched Artificial neural network in several fields, including Encoder, Speech recognition, Theoretical computer science and Deep learning. Nando de Freitas usually deals with Human–computer interaction and limits it to topics linked to Key and Autonomous agent.

Between 2015 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Taking the Human Out of the Loop: A Review of Bayesian Optimization (1560 citations)
  • Dueling network architectures for deep reinforcement learning (1082 citations)
  • Learning to learn by gradient descent by gradient descent (819 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Artificial intelligence
  • Statistics
  • Machine learning

His primary scientific interests are in Artificial intelligence, Reinforcement learning, Human–computer interaction, Artificial neural network and Machine learning. Nando de Freitas connects Artificial intelligence with Simple in his study. The Reinforcement learning study combines topics in areas such as Domain and Function.

His Human–computer interaction research incorporates themes from Variety, Control theory and Imitation learning. Nando de Freitas has included themes like Sorting, Embedding, Encoder and Affordance in his Artificial neural network study. His studies in Machine learning integrate themes in fields like Image, Handwriting, Meta learning and Shot.

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Best Publications

Sequential Monte Carlo methods in practice

Arnaud Doucet;Nando De Freitas;Neil Gordon;Adrian Smith.
(2001)

10036 Citations

An Introduction to Sequential Monte Carlo Methods

Arnaud Doucet;Nando de Freitas;Neil J. Gordon.
Sequential Monte Carlo Methods in Practice (2001)

8433 Citations

An introduction to MCMC for machine learning

Christophe Andrieu;Nando De Freitas;Arnaud Doucet;Michael I. Jordan.
Machine Learning (2003)

3127 Citations

Taking the Human Out of the Loop: A Review of Bayesian Optimization

Bobak Shahriari;Kevin Swersky;Ziyu Wang;Ryan P. Adams.
Proceedings of the IEEE (2016)

2957 Citations

The Unscented Particle Filter

Rudolph van der Merwe;Arnaud Doucet;Nando de Freitas;Eric A. Wan.
neural information processing systems (2000)

2489 Citations

A Tutorial on Bayesian Optimization of Expensive Cost Functions, with Application to Active User Modeling and Hierarchical Reinforcement Learning

Eric Brochu;Vlad M. Cora;Nando de Freitas.
arXiv: Learning (2010)

2239 Citations

Matching words and pictures

Kobus Barnard;Pinar Duygulu;David Forsyth;Nando de Freitas.
Journal of Machine Learning Research (2003)

2077 Citations

Dueling network architectures for deep reinforcement learning

Ziyu Wang;Tom Schaul;Matteo Hessel;Hado Van Hasselt.
international conference on machine learning (2016)

1944 Citations

A Boosted Particle Filter: Multitarget Detection and Tracking

Kenji Okuma;Ali Taleghani;Nando de Freitas;James J. Little.
european conference on computer vision (2004)

1501 Citations

Learning to learn by gradient descent by gradient descent

Marcin Andrychowicz;Misha Denil;Sergio Gomez;Matthew W. Hoffman.
neural information processing systems (2016)

1368 Citations

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