Alex Zook (Preferred)
Alexander Zook
Alexander E Zook
Alex Zook
Researcher, NVIDIA
Joined
April 2021
Names
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Emails
****@gatech.edu (Confirmed)
****@gmail.com (Confirmed)
****@unity3d.com (Confirmed)
****@nvidia.com (Confirmed)
Personal Links
Career & Education History
Researcher
NVIDIA (nvidia.com)
2021 – Present
Researcher
Unity Technologies (unity3d.com)
2020 – 2021
Researcher
Blizzard Entertainment (blizzard.com)
2015 – 2020
PhD student
Georgia Institute of Technology (gatech.edu)
2010 – 2016
Undergrad student
University of Chicago (uchicago.edu)
2005 – 2009
Advisors, Relations & Conflicts
Expertise
robotics
2023 – Present
domain randomization
, sim2real
, synthetic data
2020 – Present
reinforcement learning
2018 – Present
matchmaking
, skill estimation
, dynamic difficulty
2015 – Present
computational creativity
, procedural content generation
, content generation
, game generation
, narrative generation
, story generation
2010 – Present
games
, game design
, game development
2010 – Present
game AI
, game playing
, machine playtesting
, monte carlo tree search
2010 – Present
Publications
Co-Authors
- Adam Crespi
- Adam M. Smith
- Andrew Cohen
- Ashton Grosz
- Boyang Li
- Brandon Headrick
- Brent Harrison
- Brian Magerko
- Brian O'Neill
- David Tyner
- Eric Butler
- Eric Fruchter
- Ervin Teng
- Gillian Smith
- Hassan Abu Alhaija
- Heather K. Holden
- Hunter Henry
- James Lucas
- John Levine
- Jonathan Hogins
- Julian Togelius
- Keith W. Brawner
- Ken Hartsook
- Kristin Siu
- Maria Shugrina