Benjamin Plaut

Postdoc, University of California, Berkeley

  • Joined September 2020

Names

Benjamin Plaut (Preferred)

Emails

****@stanford.edu (Confirmed)
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****@berkeley.edu (Confirmed)
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****@gmail.com (Confirmed)

Career & Education History

Postdoc
University of California, Berkeley (berkeley.edu)
2023Present
 
Researcher
Lyft Inc. (lyft.com)
20212023
 
PhD student
Stanford University (stanford.edu)
20162021
 
Undergrad student
Carnegie Mellon University (cmu.edu)
20122016
 

Advisors, Relations & Conflicts

Postdoc Advisor
2023Present
 
Coauthor
2023Present
 
Coauthor
2023Present
 
PhD Advisor
20162021
 

Expertise

out-of-distribution detection, robustness, generalization
2023Present
 
multi-armed bandits, contextual bandits, Lipschitz bandits
2023Present
 
LLMs, uncertainty quantification
2023Present
 
AI safety, AI alignment, catastrophic risk
2023Present
 
online learning, no-regret algorithms
2023Present