Chris Lucas

Principal investigator

I am a Reader (Associate Professor) in the School of Informatics at the University of Edinburgh. My interests include:

  • Computational models and empirical studies of inductive learning;
  • Discovery and re-use of concepts and abstract knowledge by humans and machines;
  • Active learning and optimal experimental design;
  • Causal inference;
  • Transfer learning and generalization;
  • Explainable/interpretable computational models;
  • Applied machine learning.

Links: email | google scholar

Education

Ph.D. Psychology
University of California, Berkeley

M.Eng. Computer Science
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

S.B. Computer Science
Massachusetts Institute of Technology