Shimon Whiteson

Shimon Whiteson

University of Oxford

H-index: 64

Europe-United Kingdom

About Shimon Whiteson

Shimon Whiteson, With an exceptional h-index of 64 and a recent h-index of 50 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of Oxford, specializes in the field of Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Reinforcement Learning, Decision-Theoretic Planning.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Distilling Morphology-Conditioned Hypernetworks for Efficient Universal Morphology Control

SplAgger: Split Aggregation for Meta-Reinforcement Learning

Discovering Temporally-Aware Reinforcement Learning Algorithms

Discovering general reinforcement learning algorithms with adversarial environment design

Recurrent Hypernetworks are Surprisingly Strong in Meta-RL

The waymo open sim agents challenge

JaxMARL: Multi-Agent RL Environments and Algorithms in JAX

Smacv2: An improved benchmark for cooperative multi-agent reinforcement learning

Shimon Whiteson Information

University

Position

Professor of Computer Science / Head of Research Waymo UK

Citations(all)

20110

Citations(since 2020)

15777

Cited By

8818

hIndex(all)

64

hIndex(since 2020)

50

i10Index(all)

168

i10Index(since 2020)

138

Email

University Profile Page

University of Oxford

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Shimon Whiteson Skills & Research Interests

Artificial Intelligence

Machine Learning

Reinforcement Learning

Decision-Theoretic Planning

Top articles of Shimon Whiteson

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Distilling Morphology-Conditioned Hypernetworks for Efficient Universal Morphology Control

arXiv preprint arXiv:2402.06570

Zheng Xiong

Risto Vuorio

Jacob Beck

Matthieu Zimmer

Kun Shao

...

2024/2/9

SplAgger: Split Aggregation for Meta-Reinforcement Learning

arXiv preprint arXiv:2403.03020

Jacob Beck

Matthew Jackson

Risto Vuorio

Zheng Xiong

Shimon Whiteson

2024/3/5

Discovering Temporally-Aware Reinforcement Learning Algorithms

Matthew Thomas Jackson

Chris Lu

Louis Kirsch

Robert Tjarko Lange

Shimon Whiteson

...

2023/12/7

Discovering general reinforcement learning algorithms with adversarial environment design

Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems

Matthew T Jackson

Minqi Jiang

Jack Parker-Holder

Risto Vuorio

Chris Lu

...

2024/2/13

Recurrent Hypernetworks are Surprisingly Strong in Meta-RL

Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems

Jacob Beck

Risto Vuorio

Zheng Xiong

Shimon Whiteson

2024/2/13

The waymo open sim agents challenge

Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS) 2023, Track on Datasets and Benchmarks

Nico Montali

John Lambert

Paul Mougin

Alex Kuefler

Nick Rhinehart

...

2023/5/19

JaxMARL: Multi-Agent RL Environments and Algorithms in JAX

Alexander Rutherford

Benjamin Ellis

Matteo Gallici

Jonathan Cook

Andrei Lupu

...

2024/5/6

Smacv2: An improved benchmark for cooperative multi-agent reinforcement learning

Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems

Benjamin Ellis

Jonathan Cook

Skander Moalla

Mikayel Samvelyan

Mingfei Sun

...

2024/2/13

Policy-Guided Diffusion

arXiv preprint arXiv:2404.06356

Matthew Thomas Jackson

Michael Tryfan Matthews

Cong Lu

Benjamin Ellis

Shimon Whiteson

...

2024/4/9

Particle-Based Score Estimation for State Space Model Learning in Autonomous Driving

Angad Singh

Omar Makhlouf

Maximilian Igl

Joao Messias

Arnaud Doucet

...

2023/3/6

Why target networks stabilise temporal difference methods

Mattie Fellows

Matthew JA Smith

Shimon Whiteson

2023/7/3

Hypernetworks in meta-reinforcement learning

Jacob Beck

Matthew Thomas Jackson

Risto Vuorio

Shimon Whiteson

2023/3/6

Universal morphology control via contextual modulation

ICML 2023

Zheng Xiong

Jacob Beck

Shimon Whiteson

2023/2/22

Jaxmarl: Multi-agent rl environments in jax

AAMAS 2024

Alexander Rutherford

Benjamin Ellis

Matteo Gallici

Jonathan Cook

Andrei Lupu

...

2023/11/16

Trust-region-free policy optimization for stochastic policies

arXiv preprint arXiv:2302.07985

Mingfei Sun

Benjamin Ellis

Anuj Mahajan

Sam Devlin

Katja Hofmann

...

2023/2/15

Cheap talk discovery and utilization in multi-agent reinforcement learning

ICLR 2023

Yat Long Lo

Christian Schroeder de Witt

Samuel Sokota

Jakob Nicolaus Foerster

Shimon Whiteson

2023/3/19

Hierarchical Imitation Learning for Stochastic Environments

Maximilian Igl

Punit Shah

Paul Mougin

Sirish Srinivasan

Tarun Gupta

...

2023/10/1

A survey of meta-reinforcement learning

arXiv preprint arXiv:2301.08028

Jacob Beck

Risto Vuorio

Evan Zheran Liu

Zheng Xiong

Luisa Zintgraf

...

2023/1/19

Generating simulated agent trajectories using parallel beam search

2023/3/16

Imitation is not enough: Robustifying imitation with reinforcement learning for challenging driving scenarios

Yiren Lu

Justin Fu

George Tucker

Xinlei Pan

Eli Bronstein

...

2023/10/1

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Co-Authors

H-index: 131
Philip Torr

Philip Torr

University of Oxford

H-index: 46
Tim Rocktäschel

Tim Rocktäschel

University College London

H-index: 35
Matthijs T. J. Spaan

Matthijs T. J. Spaan

Technische Universiteit Delft

H-index: 35
Frans A. Oliehoek

Frans A. Oliehoek

Technische Universiteit Delft

H-index: 27
Diederik M. Roijers

Diederik M. Roijers

Vrije Universiteit Brussel

H-index: 20
Wendelin Böhmer

Wendelin Böhmer

Technische Universiteit Delft

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