Faculty profile
Jimmy Ba
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Research
Latest papers
Mastering diverse control tasks through world models.
Nature · 2025
PIFiA: self-supervised approach for protein functional annotation from single-cell imaging data.
Molecular systems biology · 2024
PIFiA: Self-supervised Approach for Protein Functional Annotation from Single-Cell Imaging Data.
bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2023
Latest funding
- $170,000
Compositional Causal Model-based Reinforcement Learning
NSERC · 2020 · Principal investigator
- $12,500
Compositional Causal Model-based Reinforcement Learning
NSERC · 2020 · Principal investigator
4 publications.
Mastering diverse control tasks through world models.
Hafner D, Pasukonis J, Ba J, Lillicrap T
PIFiA: self-supervised approach for protein functional annotation from single-cell imaging data.
Razdaibiedina A, Brechalov A, Friesen H, Mattiazzi Usaj M, Masinas MPD, Garadi Suresh H, Wang K, Boone C, Ba J, Andrews B
PIFiA: Self-supervised Approach for Protein Functional Annotation from Single-Cell Imaging Data.
Razdaibiedina A, Brechalov A, Friesen H, Usaj MM, Masinas MPD, Suresh HG, Wang K, Boone C, Ba J, Andrews B
Automated analysis of high-content microscopy data with deep learning.
Kraus OZ, Grys BT, Ba J, Chong Y, Frey BJ, Boone C, Andrews BJ
Compositional Causal Model-based Reinforcement Learning
Principal investigators: Ba, Jimmy
Keywords: deep learning; reinforcement learning; neural networks; causality; unsupervised learning; machine learning
Compositional Causal Model-based Reinforcement Learning
Principal investigators: Ba, Jimmy
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- Brenda Andrews and Charles Boone: 39 shared papers
- Charles Boone and Mojca Mattiazzi Usaj: 5 shared papers
- Charles Boone and Jimmy Ba: 3 shared papers
- Brenda Andrews and Jimmy Ba: 2 shared papers
- Brenda Andrews and Mojca Mattiazzi Usaj: 2 shared papers
- Jimmy Ba and Mojca Mattiazzi Usaj: 1 shared paper
- Department of Computer Science
- Donnelly Centre
- Molecular Genetics
- Chemistry and Biology
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