Olaf Witkowski (Preferred)
Olaf Witkowski
Cross Labs
- Joined May 2021
Names
Emails
****@gmail.com (Confirmed)
, ****@crosslabs.org (Confirmed)
, ****@cross-compass.com (Confirmed)
, ****@ias.edu (Confirmed)
Personal Links
Education & Career History
Principal Researcher
Cross Labs (crosslabs.org)
2019 – Present
Lecturer
The University of Tokyo (u-tokyo.ac.jp)
2019 – Present
Researcher
Tokyo Institute of Technology (titech.ac.jp)
2016 – Present
Researcher
Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton (ias.edu)
2016 – 2019
Postdoc
The University of Tokyo (u-tokyo.ac.jp)
2015 – 2016
PhD student
The University of Tokyo (u-tokyo.ac.jp)
2010 – 2015
Instructor
UCL (uclouvain.be)
2007 – 2008
MS student
UCL (uclouvain.be)
2004 – 2007
Advisors, Relations & Conflicts
PhD Advisor
Takashi Ikegami
2010 – 2015
Expertise
artificial life, soft robotics, simulation, artificial chemistry, origins of life
Present
evolutionary computation, evolutionary robotics, map-elites
Present
collective intelligence, swarm robotics, distributed dynamics
Present
cellular automata, dynamical systems, complexity theory
Present
emergence of communication, evolutionary linguistics, evolution of cooperation, game theory
Present
natural language processing, computational linguistics, conversational AI
Present
information theory, transfer entropy, empowerment
Present
machine learning, metalearning, deep learning, recurrent neural networks
Present
reinforcement learning, robotics simulation
Present