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Doctoral Thesis Defense of Mengdi Li

4 June 2024

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On 04.06.2024, our colleague Mengdi Li had the successful defense of his doctorate thesis "Active Vision for Embodied Agents Using Reinforcement Learning". We congratulate him for his graduation and wishing the best for his future career! His thesis can be found here.

His latest interesting paper "Internally Rewarded Reinforcement Learning" (published at ICML 2023) can be found here.

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