Lirio’s Behavioral Reinforcement Learning Lab (BReLL) recently published a paper describing a new approach, the Limited Data Estimator, for comparing reinforcement learning policies using limited historical data.
Christopher Symons, Ph.D.
Machine Learning Can Help Illuminate Bias in Health Care
by Christopher Symons, Ph.D. | Dec 23, 2020 | Blogs
There have long been concerns around bias in machine learning (ML) models that interact with or impact people. The recent firing of Timnit Gebru, a prominent AI ethics researcher at Google, has brought even more attention to the important topic of bias in AI. Bias has...
Lirio Research: Introducing A New Form of Machine Learning Optimization
by Christopher Symons, Ph.D. | Jul 1, 2020 | Artificial Intelligence, Blogs
Lirio’s AI Research team recently developed a novel adaptive stochastic gradient-free (ASGF) approach for solving some of the most difficult optimization challenges in machine learning. This innovative optimization algorithm, which is simple to implement and does not...
What the BReLL Means for the Future of Behavior Change AI
by Christopher Symons, Ph.D. | Jan 23, 2020 | Blogs
Recently, we were excited to announce the formation of Lirio’s Behavioral Reinforcement Learning Lab (BReLL), and the addition of Dr. John Seely Brown (JSB) as the Lab’s scientific advisor. We view the BReLL as our opportunity to scale the valuable research and...