Dylan Cope

Dylan Cope

I am currently looking into defining an information-theoretic measure of the “effectiveness” of explanations in a communicative multiagent setting. This involves setting up the problem of generating explanations as a two-player cooperative game in which rewards are...
Jazon Szabo

Jazon Szabo

My PhD project is on value alignment; that is, how can we ensure that AI agents are beneficial to society rather than harmful. To this end, I’m looking at how AI agents may reason about values like humans do. I’m especially interested in this in...
Alex Jackson

Alex Jackson

PhD Project: The value alignment problem is concerned with designing artificially intelligent systems which behave according and with respect to human values. A critical component of this problem is shaped by the fact that humans are not always consistent in which...
Sophia Kalanovska

Sophia Kalanovska

My PhD project focuses on explaining black-box classifications. More precisely on how logical rules can accurately represent the behaviour of a neural network and then be used to explain that behaviour.  I chose to do my PhD as part of this CDT because my project...
Charles Higgins

Charles Higgins

During my masters I trained a population of LSTMs to trade profitably in an automated stock market. I worked as a ‘Research Analyst’ for a financial services firm between my masters and PhD, however the experience was very different to that of academic...