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Andrew Barto

Also Known As Andrew G. Barto · Andrew Gehret Barto · A. G. Barto
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Andrew Gehret Barto is an American computer scientist who is professor emeritus of computer science at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. He is best known for his foundational contributions to the field of modern computational reinforcement learning. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Birth Year
1948 1
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Reinforcement Learning, Concepts

Andrew Barto co-authored the standard textbook Reinforcement Learning: An Introduction with Richard Sutton, the field's defining synthesis.

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1. Wikipedia: Andrew Barto
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    Andrew Gehret Barto (born 1948) is an American computer scientist who is professor emeritus of computer science at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Barto is best known for his foundational contributions to the field of modern computational reinforcement learning.
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    1948
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Andrew Barto (Wikidata)
  • Wikidata alias: Andrew G. Barto
    Andrew G. Barto
  • Wikidata P166: IEEE Fellow
    Wikidata P166 (award received): IEEE Fellow.
  • Wikidata P166: IEEE Neural Networks Pioneer Award
    Wikidata P166 (award received): IEEE Neural Networks Pioneer Award.
  • Wikidata P166: Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
    Wikidata P166 (award received): Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
  • Wikidata alias: Andrew Gehret Barto
    Andrew Gehret Barto
  • Wikidata alias: A. G. Barto
    A. G. Barto
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