Hi, I am William. This is my personal blog where I write about my interests (which are many) and scratch my childhood itch of being a writer.
Research Interests
My current research interests focus on how multiple agents learn to act well over time: the mechanics of reinforcement learning, the strategic reasoning captured by game theory, and what it takes to develop genuine skill in hard domains. A common theme running through all of this is representation learning — the question of what an agent (or a person) learns to notice and abstract from experience, and how the quality of those internal representations shapes everything downstream.
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