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19981990s
Leslie Kaelbling
Expert in reinforcement learning and planning under absolute uncertainty.
Organizations
MITBrown UniversityTeleos Research
Major Achievements
- •Pioneered the application of Partially Observable Markov Decision Processes (POMDPs) to robotics.
- •Enabled robots to make optimal decisions even when their sensors provided incomplete or noisy data.
- •Founded the influential Journal of Machine Learning Research (JMLR) as a free, open-access alternative to commercial academic journals.
Key Papers
- Reinforcement Learning: A Survey
Leslie Pack Kaelbling, Michael L. Littman, Andrew W. Moore · Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research · 1996
Videos
Interview with Professor Leslie Kaelbling, MIT
MITxHarvard Women in AI