Chris J. Maddison

Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science, University of Toronto
Joined
November 2016

Names

Chris J. Maddison (Preferred)
Chris Maddison
Christopher Maddison
Chris J Maddison

Emails

****@gmail.com (Confirmed)
****@cs.toronto.edu (Confirmed)
****@stats.ox.ac.uk (Confirmed)
****@google.com (Confirmed)
****@ias.edu (Confirmed)
****@deepmind.com (Confirmed)

Personal Links

Career & Education History

Assistant Professor
Department of Computer Science, University of Toronto (toronto.edu)
2020Present
Researcher
Google (google.com)
20162025
Postdoc
Institue for Advanced Study, Princeton (ias.edu)
20192020
PhD student
University of Oxford (ox.ac.uk)
20162020
MS student
University of Toronto (toronto.edu)
20122014
Undergrad student
University of Toronto (toronto.edu)
20072012

Advisors, Relations & Conflicts

PhD Advisor
2016Present
PhD Advisor
2016Present

Expertise

Scaling laws
2024Present
Foundation models
2024Present
Representation learning
2020Present
Variational inference
2015Present
Monte Carlo methods
2013Present
Generative models
2013Present

Publications

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Co-Authors