Tan Zhi-Xuan

Assistant Professor, Computer Science, National University of Singapore
Joined
April 2021

Names

Tan Zhi-Xuan (Preferred)
, 
Zhi-Xuan Tan

Emails

****@mit.edu (Confirmed)
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****@gmail.com (Confirmed)
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****@nus.edu.sg (Confirmed)

Personal Links

Career & Education History

Assistant Professor
Computer Science, National University of Singapore (nus.edu.sg)
2025 – Present
PhD student
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (mit.edu)
2019 – 2025
Undergrad student
Yale University (yale.edu)
2014 – 2018

Advisors, Relations & Conflicts

Coauthor
2023 – 2025
Coauthor
2023 – 2025
PhD Advisor
2019 – 2025
PhD Advisor
2019 – 2025
Coauthor
2024 – 2024
Coauthor
2024 – 2024
Coauthor
2023 – 2023
Coauthor
2018 – 2019
Coauthor
2017 – 2018

Expertise

Probabilistic Programming
, 
Bayesian Modeling
, 
Bayesian Inference
, 
Latent Variable Models
Present
Theory of Mind
, 
Goal Inference
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Plan Recognition
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Inverse Reinforcement Learning
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Value Learning
Present
AI Safety
, 
AI Ethics
, 
AI Value Alignment
Present
Sequential Monte Carlo
, 
Particle Filtering
, 
Amortized Variational Inference
, 
Variational Autoencoders
Present
Cooperative AI
, 
Human-AI Collaboration
, 
Multi-Agent Systems
Present

Publications

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Co-Authors