Matthew Smith

matthew.smith5@mail.mcgill.ca

About Me

I'm a second year Master's student being supervised by Joelle Pineau, and a member of the Reasoning and Learning Lab at McGill.

My research interest lies mainly in reinforcement learning, with particular focus on hierarchical RL and temporal abstraction.

Publications

• Smith, Matthew, Pierre-Luc Bacon, and Joelle Pineau. Gradient-Based Methods For Option Learning in Inverse Reinforcement Learning Conference on Reinforcement Learning and Decision Making, 2017.
• Smith, Matthew, Laurent Charlin, and Joelle Pineau. A Sparse Probabilistic Model of User Preference Data Canadian Conference on Artificial Intelligence. Springer, Cham, 2017.