Matthew Guzdial, University of Alberta

Research

artificial intelligence co-creation computational creativity deep neural networks game AI human-AI interaction human-computer interaction machine learning

Latest funding

Machine Learning and Creativity
NSERC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$12,500
Machine Learning and Creativity
NSERC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$145,000
Human-AI interactions in real-world complex uncertain environments using a comprehensive reinforcement learning framework
NSERC · 2020 · Co-investigator
$130,000

All 3 grants and awards

Machine Learning and Creativity

Principal investigatorNSERC2020Discovery Launch Supplement

Principal investigators: Guzdial, Matthew

$12,500

Machine Learning and Creativity

Principal investigatorNSERC2020Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Guzdial, Matthew

Keywords: artificial intelligence; machine learning; computational creativity; game ai; video game design; co-creation; human-ai interaction; reinforcement learning; deep neural networks; human-computer interaction

$145,000

Human-AI interactions in real-world complex uncertain environments using a comprehensive reinforcement learning framework

Co-investigatorNSERC2020Alliance Grants

Principal investigators: Taylor, Matthew

$130,000

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: artificial intelligence Dear Professor Guzdial, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on artificial intelligence connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your NSERC-funded project "Machine Learning and Creativity" (2020), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]