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Olivier Francon
Collaborator
Oliver is a senior director of evolutionary AI at Cognizant. He has a Master of Science degree from EPITA, Paris, in Cognitive Science and Artificial Intelligence.
Publications
Evolving Deep Neural Networks Risto Miikkulainen, Jason Liang, Elliot Meyerson, Aditya Rawal, Dan Fink, Olivier Francon, Bala Raju... To Appear In R. Kozma, C. Alippi, Y. Choe, and F. Morabito, editors, Artificial Intelligence in t... 2023
Discovering Effective Policies for Land-Use Planning Risto Miikkulainen, Olivier Francon, Daniel Young, Elliot Meyerson, and Babak Hodjat arXiv:2311.12304, 2023. (A shorter version appeared in the Proceedings of the NeurIPS 2023 ... 2023
Pandemic Resilience: Developing an AI-calibrated Ensemble of Models to Inform Decision Making GPAI Technical Report, Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence, December 2023. 2023
From Prediction to Prescription: Evolutionary Optimization of Non-Pharmaceutical Interventions in the COVID-19 Pandemic Risto Miikkulainen, Olivier Francon, Elliot Meyerson, Xin Qiu, Darren Sargent, Elisa Canzani, Babak ... To Appear In IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation, 25:386-401, 2021. 2021
Effective Reinforcement Learning through Evolutionary Surrogate-Assisted Prescription Olivier Francon, Santiago Gonzalez, Babak Hodjat, Elliot Meyerson, Risto Miikkulainen, Xin Qiu, Horm... In Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO-2020), 2020. 2020
Evolving Deep Neural Networks Risto Miikkulainen, Jason Liang, Elliot Meyerson, Aditya Rawal, Dan Fink, Olivier Francon, Bala Raju... In Robert Kozma, Cesare Alippi, Yoonsuck Choe, and Francesco Carlo Morabito, editors, Artificial ... 2019
Areas of Interest
Supervised Learning Evolutionary Computation Neuroevolution Multiobjective Optimization Game Playing
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