Gauthier Gidel

Pronouns: he/him

Associate Professor, Computer Science and Operational Research, Université de Montréal

Assistant Professor, Computer Science and Operational Research, University of Montreal

Assistant Professor, Mila - Quebec Artificial Intelligence Institute

  • Joined October 2017

Names

Gauthier Gidel

Emails

****@inria.fr (Confirmed)
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****@umontreal.ca (Confirmed)
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****@gmail.com (Confirmed)
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****@mila.quebec (Confirmed)

Career & Education History

Associate Professor
Computer Science and Operational Research, Université de Montréal (umontreal.ca)
2025Present
 
Assistant Professor
Computer Science and Operational Research, University of Montreal (umontreal.ca)
20202025
 
Assistant Professor
Mila - Quebec Artificial Intelligence Institute (mila.quebec)
20202025
 
Research intern
Google (google.com)
20192020
 
PhD student
University of Montreal (umontreal.ca)
20172020
 
Research intern
Element AI (elementai.com)
20192019
 

Advisors, Relations & Conflicts

PhD Advisee
20212024
 
Postdoc Advisee
20212024
 
Coauthor
20212024
 
Coauthor
20192020
 
Coauthor
20192020
 
PhD Advisor
Simon Lacoste-Julien
20172020
 
Coauthor
20172020
 
Coauthor
20192019
 

Expertise

Optimization, non-convex
Present
 
Optimization, generalization, implicit regularization
Present
 
Optimization, saddle point
Present
 
Optimization, generative modeling
Present
 
Game theory
Present
 
Adversarial examples
Present
 
Generative Models
Present
 
Generative Flow Networks
Present
 
Robustness of LLM safety alignment
Present
 
safety
Present
 
soft reinforcement learning
Present
 
multi agent RL
Present
 
cooperative AI
Present
 

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