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Beyond Python: Why you should consider Julia for your next reinforcement learning project - Sasha Abramowitz

Abstract

This talk covers a brief intro to Julia programming language. It then compares it to the other options out there for reinforcement learning (and deep learning in general) in terms of usability and speed.

SPEAKER

Sasha Abramowitz is a research engineer at InstaDeep on the multi-agent team. He did his MSc at UCT on evolutionary methods for heirarchical reinforce learning. His research interests are multi-agent and model based RL and evolutionary computation.

DATE

13 September 2023