Lancelot Da Costa (Preferred)
Lancelot Da Costa
Researcher, VERSES Research Lab
- Joined March 2023
Names
Emails
****@imperial.ac.uk (Confirmed)
, ****@verses.ai (Confirmed)
, ****@gmail.com (Confirmed)
Personal Links
Career & Education History
Researcher
VERSES Research Lab (verses.ai)
2023 – Present
Intern
Mila - Quebec Artificial Intelligence Institute (mila.quebec)
2024 – 2024
PhD student
Imperial College London (imperial.ac.uk)
2019 – 2023
MS student
University College London, University of London (ucl.ac.uk)
2018 – 2019
MS student
University of Cambridge (cam.ac.uk)
2017 – 2018
Undergrad student
EPFL - EPF Lausanne (epfl.ch)
2014 – 2017
Advisors, Relations & Conflicts
PhD Advisor
Grigorios A. Pavliotis
2019 – 2024
Coauthor
Mark Girolami
2022 – 2022
Coauthor
Noor Sajid
2020 – 2022
Expertise
causal representation learning, generative modelling, structure learning, world model learning, program synthesis, program induction, program search
2024 – Present
active inference, reinforcement learning, world models, model based, Bayesian decision-making, information theoretic objectives
2019 – Present
computational cognitive science, cognitive reinforcement learning, inductive biases, core knowledge, Bayesian
2019 – Present
stochastic processes, Markov processes, Monte-Carlo methods, stochastic differential equations
2019 – 2024