Nishant A Mehta (Preferred)
, Nishant A. Mehta
Nishant A Mehta
University of Victoria
- Joined February 2019
Names
Emails
****@uvic.ca (Confirmed)
, ****@gmail.com (Confirmed)
Personal Links
Education & Career History
Assistant Professor
University of Victoria
Present
Assistant Professor
University of Victoria (uvic.ca)
2017 – Present
Postdoc
Centrum voor Wiskunde en Informatica (cwi.nl)
2015 – 2017
Postdoc
Australian National University (anu.edu.au)
2013 – 2015
PhD student
Georgia Institute of Technology (gatech.edu)
2006 – 2013
Advisors, Relations & Conflicts
PhD Advisee
Andrea Nguyen
2021 – Present
PhD Advisee
Ali Mortazavi
2020 – Present
Postdoc Advisor
Bob Williamson
2013 – 2015
Expertise
multi-armed bandits
2017 – Present
PAC-Bayes
2015 – Present
online learning
2014 – Present
prediction with expert advice
2014 – Present
online convex optimization
2014 – Present
sparse coding
2012 – Present
lasso
2012 – Present
multi-task learning
2012 – Present
transfer learning
2012 – Present
lifelong learning
2012 – Present
statistical learning theory
2010 – Present