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Laurent Charlin
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Latest papers
Rethinking Literature Search Evaluation: Deep Research Helps, and Human Citation Lists Are Not a Ground Truth
arXiv (Cornell University) · 2026
Rethinking Literature Search Evaluation: Deep Research Helps, and Human Citation Lists Are Not a Ground Truth
arXiv (Cornell University) · 2026
Towards sustainable energy use: Reinforcement learning for demand response in commercial buildings
Energy and Buildings · 2025
Latest funding
- $48,000
Personalized large-scale learning
NSERC · 2024 · Principal investigator
- $60,000
The Political Economy of Oil and Indigenous Self-Determination in Alberta
SSHRC · 2023 · Co-investigator
- $499,507
Un laboratoire vivant sur les technologies d'apprentissage innovantes en enseignement supérieur
SSHRC · 2023 · Co-investigator
103 publications.
Rethinking Literature Search Evaluation: Deep Research Helps, and Human Citation Lists Are Not a Ground Truth
Gaurav Sahu, Laurent Charlin, Christopher Pal
Rethinking Literature Search Evaluation: Deep Research Helps, and Human Citation Lists Are Not a Ground Truth
Gaurav Sahu, Laurent Charlin, Christopher Pal
Towards sustainable energy use: Reinforcement learning for demand response in commercial buildings
Seyyedreza Madani, Pierre‐Olivier Pineau, Laurent Charlin, Ysaël Desage
TEARS: Text Representations for Scrutable Recommendations
Emiliano Penaloza, Olivier Gouvert, Haolun Wu, Laurent Charlin
ReviewerToo: Should AI Join The Program Committee? A Look At The Future of Peer Review
Gaurav Sahu, Hugo Larochelle, Laurent Charlin, Christopher Pal
Audio Prototypical Network For Controllable Music Recommendation
Fırat Öncel, Emiliano Penaloza, Haolun Wu, Shubham Gupta, Mirco Ravanelli, Laurent Charlin, Cem Subakan
Towards Sustainable Energy Use: Reinforcement Learning for Demand Response in Commercial Buildings
Seyyedreza Madani, Pierre‐Olivier Pineau, Laurent Charlin, Ysaël Desage
AInstein: Can LLMs Solve Research Problems From Parametric Memory Alone?
Shambhavi Mishra, Gaurav Sahu, Marco Pedersoli, Laurent Charlin, José Dolz, Christopher Pal
Towards Sustainable Energy Use: Reinforcement Learning for Demand Response in Commercial Buildings
Seyyedreza Madani, Pierre‐Olivier Pineau, Laurent Charlin, Ysaël Desage
Addressing Concept Mislabeling in Concept Bottleneck Models Through Preference Optimization
Emiliano Penaloza, Tianyue H. Zhang, Laurent Charlin, Mateo Espinosa Zarlenga
Personalized large-scale learning
Principal investigators: Charlin, Laurent
Keywords: machine learning; recommender systems; large language models; personalization; interpretability
The Political Economy of Oil and Indigenous Self-Determination in Alberta
Principal investigators: Yuzyk, Seon A.
Keywords: Indigenous; Indigeneity; oil and gas; reconciliation; Indigenous feminism; political ecology; Alberta governance; mining; refusal; environmental violence; self-determination; decolonial futures; lived-experience; Indigenous consultation; body land; nature
Un laboratoire vivant sur les technologies d'apprentissage innovantes en enseignement supérieur
Keywords: recherche collaborative; technologies d'apprentissage innovantes; laboratoire vivant; recherche-développement; réalité virtuelle; jeux et ludification; espaces maker; intelligence artificielle; appropriation; usages; adoption; engagement; motivation
Modelling complex user preferences for recommendations using deep learning
Principal investigators: Charlin, Laurent
Keywords: machine learning, recommender systems, neural networks, graph neural networks, preference data, graph data graphical processing units
Life-Long Machine Learning for Recommender Systems
Principal investigators: Charlin, Laurent
Keywords: Graphical Models; Machine Learning; Neural Networks; Recommender Systems; Reinforcement Learning; Sequential Decision Making
Établissement de la relève professorale
Principal investigators: CHARLIN, LAURENT
Keywords: Apprentissage machine // Modèles probabilistes // Systèmes de recommandations // Réseaux de neurones profonds // Intelligence Artificielle; Technologie de l'information et des communications; Exploration de données (Data mining); Systèmes neuronaux
From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.
Frequent collaborators
- Aaron Courville and Yoshua Bengio: 115 shared papers
- Christopher Maddison and Chris Maddison: 77 shared papers
- Sibel Alumur Alev and Sibel Alev: 48 shared papers
- Georges Zaccour and Michèle Breton: 33 shared papers
- Yoshua Bengio and Christopher Pal: 33 shared papers
- Aaron Courville and Christopher Pal: 22 shared papers
- Joelle Pineau and Yoshua Bengio: 19 shared papers
- Mirco Ravanelli and Yoshua Bengio: 16 shared papers
- Joelle Pineau and Laurent Charlin: 15 shared papers
- Jean-Marie Bourjolly and Gilbert Laporte: 14 shared papers
- Joelle Pineau and Aaron Courville: 13 shared papers
- Irina Rish and Eugene Belilovsky: 12 shared papers
- Andrea Lodi and Yoshua Bengio: 11 shared papers
- Yoshua Bengio and Laurent Charlin: 10 shared papers
- Denis Larocque and Laurent Charlin: 10 shared papers
- Eugene Belilovsky and Aaron Courville: 8 shared papers
- Laurent Charlin and Christopher Pal: 8 shared papers
- Irina Rish and Yoshua Bengio: 7 shared papers
- Aaron Courville and Laurent Charlin: 7 shared papers
- Georges Zaccour and Pierre-Olivier Pineau: 7 shared papers
- Irina Rish and Laurent Charlin: 5 shared papers
- Andrea Lodi and Sanjay Jena: 5 shared papers
- Andrea Lodi and Laurent Charlin: 5 shared papers
- Eugene Belilovsky and Joelle Pineau: 5 shared papers
- Pierre-Olivier Pineau and Laurent Charlin: 5 shared papers
- Richard Zemel and Laurent Charlin: 4 shared papers
- Ekaterina Kochmar and Joelle Pineau: 4 shared papers
- Ekaterina Kochmar and Yoshua Bengio: 4 shared papers
- Ekaterina Kochmar and Laurent Charlin: 4 shared papers
- Andrea Lodi and Jean-Marie Bourjolly: 2 shared papers
- Andrea Lodi and Gilbert Laporte: 2 shared papers
- Andrea Lodi and Sibel Alumur Alev: 2 shared papers
- Andrea Lodi and Georges Zaccour: 2 shared papers
- Andrea Lodi and Michèle Breton: 2 shared papers
- Andrea Lodi and Sibel Alev: 2 shared papers
- Eugene Belilovsky and Laurent Charlin: 2 shared papers
- Mirco Ravanelli and Laurent Charlin: 2 shared papers
- Jean-Marie Bourjolly and Sibel Alumur Alev: 2 shared papers
- Jean-Marie Bourjolly and Michèle Breton: 2 shared papers
- Jean-Marie Bourjolly and Sibel Alev: 2 shared papers
- Jean-Marie Bourjolly and Laurent Charlin: 2 shared papers
- Sanjay Jena and Laurent Charlin: 2 shared papers
- Gilbert Laporte and Georges Zaccour: 2 shared papers
- Sibel Alumur Alev and Laurent Charlin: 2 shared papers
- Pascal Poupart and Laurent Charlin: 2 shared papers
- Georges Zaccour and Laurent Charlin: 2 shared papers
- Michèle Breton and Laurent Charlin: 2 shared papers
- Aurélie Labbe and Denis Larocque: 2 shared papers
- Christopher Maddison and Laurent Charlin: 2 shared papers
- Chris Maddison and Laurent Charlin: 2 shared papers
- Sibel Alev and Laurent Charlin: 2 shared papers
- Benoit Barbeau and Laurent Charlin: 1 shared paper
- Andrea Lodi and Christopher Maddison: 1 shared paper
- Andrea Lodi and Chris Maddison: 1 shared paper
- Eugene Belilovsky and Richard Zemel: 1 shared paper
- Gilbert Laporte and Laurent Charlin: 1 shared paper
- Joelle Pineau and Pascal Poupart: 1 shared paper
- Aurélie Labbe and Laurent Charlin: 1 shared paper
- Département de sciences de la décision
- Département d’informatique et de recherche opérationnelle
- Department of Computer Science
- Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering
- Département d’analytique, opérations et technologies de l’information
- Department of Management Sciences
- McGill School Of Computer Science
- Other
Co-authors at Université de Montréal, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Joelle Pineau
McGill School Of Computer Science
15 shared papers, latest 2020
Denis Larocque
Département de sciences de la décision
10 shared papers, latest 2024
Yoshua Bengio
Département d’informatique et de recherche opérationnelle
10 shared papers, latest 2023
Christopher Pal
Département d’informatique et de recherche opérationnelle
8 shared papers, latest 2025
Aaron Courville
Département d’informatique et de recherche opérationnelle
7 shared papers, latest 2021
Pierre-Olivier Pineau
Département de sciences de la décision
5 shared papers, latest 2025
Irina Rish
Département d’informatique et de recherche opérationnelle
5 shared papers, latest 2022
Andrea Lodi
Mathematics and Industrial Engineering - École Polytechnique de Montréal
5 shared papers, latest 2023
Richard Zemel
Department of Computer Science
4 shared papers, latest 2024
Ekaterina Kochmar
Department of Computer Science
4 shared papers, latest 2022
Sibel Alumur Alev
Department of Management Sciences
2 shared papers, latest 2023
Pascal Poupart
Cheriton School of Computer Science
2 shared papers, latest 2012
Michèle Breton
Département de sciences de la décision
2 shared papers, latest 2023
Georges Zaccour
Département de sciences de la décision
2 shared papers, latest 2023
Eugene Belilovsky
Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering
2 shared papers, latest 2019
Christopher Maddison
Department of Computer Science
2 shared papers, latest 2022
Mirco Ravanelli
Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering
2 shared papers, latest 2025
Chris Maddison
Faculty
2 shared papers, latest 2022
Sibel Alev
Department of Management Sciences
2 shared papers, latest 2023
Jean-Marie Bourjolly
Département d’analytique, opérations et technologies de l’information
2 shared papers, latest 2023
Sanjay Jena
Département d’analytique, opérations et technologies de l’information
2 shared papers, latest 2022
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