Hamid Reza Maei

Postdoctoral Fellow

Information, Decisions,  and Algorithms Laboratory ( Stanford IDEAL )

Department of Electrical Engineering, Stanford University

News! MS&E 338: Reinforcement Learning course at Stanford, Winter Quarter 2012.

I am a Post-Doc with Benjamin Van Roy at Stanford University starting in December, 2011.


Research Interest: I'm broadly interested in machine learning and reinforcement learning. I do research on formulation and analysis of learning algorithms that address complex decision making problems.


Previous Degree: Ph.D., Computer Science, University of Alberta, Canada [Sept. 2007-Aug. 2011]

                  Ph.D. supervisor: Richard S. Sutton

                    Thesis title: Gradient Temporal-Difference Learning Algorithms [PDF]


Other degrees:

  M.Phil. in Computational Neuroscience, Gatsby Unit, UCL, UK.
  M.A. in Physics, Brandeis University, MA, USA.
  B.Sc. in Physics, Sharif University of Technology, Iran.


Contact information:

  Email: "maei" at the domain of stanford dot edu

  Mailing Address:

Hamid Reza Maei
Electrical Engineering Department
Stanford University
350 Serra Mall
Stanford, CA 94305-9510 USA