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'''Risto Miikkulainen''',<br/>
a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finnish_Americans Finnish American] computer scientist and professor at the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Texas_at_Austin University of Texas at Austin].
He holds a Ph.D. in computer science from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_California,_Los_Angeles University of California, Los Angeles] under [[Mathematician#MGDyer|Michael G. Dyer]], on the topic of distributed [[Neural Networks|artificial neural networks]].
His research focuses on biologically-inspired computation such as [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neuroevolution neuroevolution],
i.e. evolving [[Neural Networks|neural networks]] with [[Genetic Programming#GeneticAlgorithm|genetic algorithms]] for [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sequential_decision_making sequential decision tasks] such as [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robotics robotics], [[Games|games]], and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artificial_life artificial life].
=Selected Publications=
<ref>[https://dblp.uni-trier.de/pers/m/Miikkulainen:Risto.html dblp: Risto Miikkulainen]</ref> <ref>[https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=2SmbjHAAAAAJ&hl=en Risto Miikkulainen - Google Scholar]</ref>
==1990 ...==
* [[Risto Miikkulainen]] ('''1990'''). ''DISCERN: A Distributed Artificial Neural Network Model of Script Processing and Memory''. Ph.D. thesis, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_California,_Los_Angeles University of California, Los Angeles], advisor [[Mathematician#MGDyer|Michael G. Dyer]]
* [[David E. Moriarty]], [[Risto Miikkulainen]] ('''1994'''). ''[https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/349900 Improving Game-Tree Search with Evolutionary Neural Networks]''. [https://dblp.uni-trier.de/db/conf/icec/icec1994-1.html ICEC 1994]
* [[David E. Moriarty]], [[Risto Miikkulainen]] ('''1994'''). ''Evolving Neural Networks to focus Minimax Search''. [[Conferences#AAAI-94|AAAI-94]], [http://www.cs.utexas.edu/~ai-lab/pubs/moriarty.focus.pdf pdf] » [[Othello]]
* [[David E. Moriarty]], [[Risto Miikkulainen]] ('''1996'''). ''[https://link.springer.com/article/10.1023/A:1018004120707 Efficient Reinforcement Learning through Symbiotic Evolution]''. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Machine_Learning_(journal) Machine Learning], Vol. 22
* [[Norman Richards]], [[David E. Moriarty]], [[Risto Miikkulainen]] ('''1998'''). ''[http://nn.cs.utexas.edu/?richards:apin98 Evolving Neural Networks to Play Go]''. [https://www.springer.com/journal/10489 Applied Intelligence], Vol. 8, No. 1
==2000 ...==
* [[Kenneth O. Stanley]], [[Risto Miikkulainen]] ('''2002'''). ''[http://nn.cs.utexas.edu/?stanley:ec02 Evolving Neural Networks Through Augmenting Topologies]''. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evolutionary_Computation_(journal) Evolutionary Computation], Vol. 10, No. 2
* [[Kenneth O. Stanley]], [[Risto Miikkulainen]] ('''2004'''). ''[http://nn.cs.utexas.edu/?stanley:gecco04 Evolving a Roving Eye for Go]''. [https://dblp.uni-trier.de/db/conf/gecco/gecco2004-2.html GECCO 2004]
* [[Alan J. Lockett]], [[Charles L. Chen]], [[Risto Miikkulainen]] ('''2007'''). ''[http://nn.cs.utexas.edu/?lockett:gecco07 Evolving Explicit Opponent Models for Game Play]''. [https://dblp.uni-trier.de/db/conf/gecco/gecco2007c.html GECCO 2007]
* [[Joseph Reisinger]], [[Erkin Bahçeci]], [[Igor Karpov]], [[Risto Miikkulainen]] ('''2007'''). ''[https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/Coevolving-Strategies-for-General-Game-Playing-Reisinger-Bah%C3%A7eci/9a39c1411b6e68457ece391b057dcc26142c23a7 Coevolving Strategies for General Game Playing]''. [https://dblp.uni-trier.de/db/conf/cig/cig2007.html CIG 2007]
* [[Erkin Bahçeci]], [[Risto Miikkulainen]] ('''2008'''). ''[http://nn.cs.utexas.edu/?bahceci:cig08 Transfer of Evolved Pattern-Based Heuristics in Games]''. [https://dblp.uni-trier.de/db/conf/cig/cig2008.html CIG 2008]
* [[Alan J. Lockett]], [[Risto Miikkulainen]] ('''2008'''). ''[http://nn.cs.utexas.edu/?lockett:cig08 Evolving Opponent Models for Texas Hold 'Em]''. [https://dblp.uni-trier.de/db/conf/cig/cig2008.html CIG 2008]
==2010 ...==
* [[Risto Miikkulainen]] ('''2013'''). ''Evolving Neural Networks''. [https://dblp.org/db/conf/ijcnn/ijcnn2013 IJCNN 2013], [http://nn.cs.utexas.edu/downloads/slides/miikkulainen.ijcnn13.pdf pdf]
* [[John Levine]], [[Clare Bates Congdon]], [[Marc Ebner]], [[Graham Kendall]], [[Simon Lucas]], [[Risto Miikkulainen]], [[Tom Schaul]], [[Tommy Thompson]] ('''2013'''). ''General Video Game Playing''. [https://dblp.uni-trier.de/db/conf/dagstuhl/dfu6.html Artificial and Computational Intelligence in Games 2013], [http://people.idsia.ch/~tom/publications/dagstuhl-gvgp.pdf pdf]
* [[Alan J. Lockett]], [[Risto Miikkulainen]] ('''2013'''). ''[http://nn.cs.utexas.edu/?lockett:foga2013 A Measure-Theoretic Analysis of Stochastic Optimization]''. [https://dblp.uni-trier.de/db/conf/foga/foga2013.html FOGA 2013]
* [[Alan J. Lockett]], [[Risto Miikkulainen]] ('''2014'''). ''[http://nn.cs.utexas.edu/?lockett:jogo13 Evolutionary Annealing: Global Optimization in Arbitrary Measure Spaces]''. [https://www.springer.com/journal/10898 Journal of Global Optimization], Vol. 58
* [[Alexander Braylan]], [[Mark Hollenbeck]], [[Elliot Meyerson]], [[Risto Miikkulainen]] ('''2015'''). ''Reuse of Neural Modules for General Video Game Playing''. [https://arxiv.org/abs/1512.01537 arXiv:1512.01537]
* [[Risto Miikkulainen]], et al. ('''2017'''). ''Evolving Deep Neural Networks''. [https://arxiv.org/abs/1703.00548 arXiv:1703.00548]
* [[Aditya Rawal]], [[Risto Miikkulainen]] ('''2018'''). ''From Nodes to Networks: Evolving Recurrent Neural Networks''. [https://arxiv.org/abs/1803.04439 arXiv:1803.04439]
* [[Risto Miikkulainen]] ('''2019'''). ''Creative AI Through Evolutionary Computation''. [https://arxiv.org/abs/1901.03775 arXiv:1901.03775]
* [[Santiago Gonzalez]], [[Risto Miikkulainen]] ('''2019'''). ''Improved Training Speed, Accuracy, and Data Utilization Through Loss Function Optimization''. [https://arxiv.org/abs/1905.11528 arXiv:1905.11528]
==2020 ...==
* [[Garrett Bingham]], [[William Macke]], [[Risto Miikkulainen]] ('''2020'''). ''Evolutionary Optimization of Deep Learning Activation Functions''. [https://arxiv.org/abs/2002.07224 arXiv:2002.07224]
* [[Jason Liang]], [[Santiago Gonzalez]], [[Risto Miikkulainen]] ('''2020'''). ''Population-Based Training for Loss Function Optimization''. [https://arxiv.org/abs/2002.04225 arXiv:2002.04225]
=External Links=
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Risto_Miikkulainen Risto Miikkulainen from Wikipedia]
* [http://nn.cs.utexas.edu/?risto NNRG People - Risto Miikkulainen]
* [https://www.mathgenealogy.org/id.php?id=69835 Risto Miikkulainen - The Mathematics Genealogy Project]
=References=
<references />
'''[[People|Up one Level]]'''
[[Category:Researcher|Miikkulainen]]
[[FILE:thumb.miikkulainen-hr.jpg|border|right|thumb|link=http://nn.cs.utexas.edu/?risto| Risto Miikkulainen <ref>[http://nn.cs.utexas.edu/?risto NNRG People - Risto Miikkulainen]</ref> ]]
'''Risto Miikkulainen''',<br/>
a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finnish_Americans Finnish American] computer scientist and professor at the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Texas_at_Austin University of Texas at Austin].
He holds a Ph.D. in computer science from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_California,_Los_Angeles University of California, Los Angeles] under [[Mathematician#MGDyer|Michael G. Dyer]], on the topic of distributed [[Neural Networks|artificial neural networks]].
His research focuses on biologically-inspired computation such as [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neuroevolution neuroevolution],
i.e. evolving [[Neural Networks|neural networks]] with [[Genetic Programming#GeneticAlgorithm|genetic algorithms]] for [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sequential_decision_making sequential decision tasks] such as [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robotics robotics], [[Games|games]], and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artificial_life artificial life].
=Selected Publications=
<ref>[https://dblp.uni-trier.de/pers/m/Miikkulainen:Risto.html dblp: Risto Miikkulainen]</ref> <ref>[https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=2SmbjHAAAAAJ&hl=en Risto Miikkulainen - Google Scholar]</ref>
==1990 ...==
* [[Risto Miikkulainen]] ('''1990'''). ''DISCERN: A Distributed Artificial Neural Network Model of Script Processing and Memory''. Ph.D. thesis, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_California,_Los_Angeles University of California, Los Angeles], advisor [[Mathematician#MGDyer|Michael G. Dyer]]
* [[David E. Moriarty]], [[Risto Miikkulainen]] ('''1994'''). ''[https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/349900 Improving Game-Tree Search with Evolutionary Neural Networks]''. [https://dblp.uni-trier.de/db/conf/icec/icec1994-1.html ICEC 1994]
* [[David E. Moriarty]], [[Risto Miikkulainen]] ('''1994'''). ''Evolving Neural Networks to focus Minimax Search''. [[Conferences#AAAI-94|AAAI-94]], [http://www.cs.utexas.edu/~ai-lab/pubs/moriarty.focus.pdf pdf] » [[Othello]]
* [[David E. Moriarty]], [[Risto Miikkulainen]] ('''1996'''). ''[https://link.springer.com/article/10.1023/A:1018004120707 Efficient Reinforcement Learning through Symbiotic Evolution]''. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Machine_Learning_(journal) Machine Learning], Vol. 22
* [[Norman Richards]], [[David E. Moriarty]], [[Risto Miikkulainen]] ('''1998'''). ''[http://nn.cs.utexas.edu/?richards:apin98 Evolving Neural Networks to Play Go]''. [https://www.springer.com/journal/10489 Applied Intelligence], Vol. 8, No. 1
==2000 ...==
* [[Kenneth O. Stanley]], [[Risto Miikkulainen]] ('''2002'''). ''[http://nn.cs.utexas.edu/?stanley:ec02 Evolving Neural Networks Through Augmenting Topologies]''. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evolutionary_Computation_(journal) Evolutionary Computation], Vol. 10, No. 2
* [[Kenneth O. Stanley]], [[Risto Miikkulainen]] ('''2004'''). ''[http://nn.cs.utexas.edu/?stanley:gecco04 Evolving a Roving Eye for Go]''. [https://dblp.uni-trier.de/db/conf/gecco/gecco2004-2.html GECCO 2004]
* [[Alan J. Lockett]], [[Charles L. Chen]], [[Risto Miikkulainen]] ('''2007'''). ''[http://nn.cs.utexas.edu/?lockett:gecco07 Evolving Explicit Opponent Models for Game Play]''. [https://dblp.uni-trier.de/db/conf/gecco/gecco2007c.html GECCO 2007]
* [[Joseph Reisinger]], [[Erkin Bahçeci]], [[Igor Karpov]], [[Risto Miikkulainen]] ('''2007'''). ''[https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/Coevolving-Strategies-for-General-Game-Playing-Reisinger-Bah%C3%A7eci/9a39c1411b6e68457ece391b057dcc26142c23a7 Coevolving Strategies for General Game Playing]''. [https://dblp.uni-trier.de/db/conf/cig/cig2007.html CIG 2007]
* [[Erkin Bahçeci]], [[Risto Miikkulainen]] ('''2008'''). ''[http://nn.cs.utexas.edu/?bahceci:cig08 Transfer of Evolved Pattern-Based Heuristics in Games]''. [https://dblp.uni-trier.de/db/conf/cig/cig2008.html CIG 2008]
* [[Alan J. Lockett]], [[Risto Miikkulainen]] ('''2008'''). ''[http://nn.cs.utexas.edu/?lockett:cig08 Evolving Opponent Models for Texas Hold 'Em]''. [https://dblp.uni-trier.de/db/conf/cig/cig2008.html CIG 2008]
==2010 ...==
* [[Risto Miikkulainen]] ('''2013'''). ''Evolving Neural Networks''. [https://dblp.org/db/conf/ijcnn/ijcnn2013 IJCNN 2013], [http://nn.cs.utexas.edu/downloads/slides/miikkulainen.ijcnn13.pdf pdf]
* [[John Levine]], [[Clare Bates Congdon]], [[Marc Ebner]], [[Graham Kendall]], [[Simon Lucas]], [[Risto Miikkulainen]], [[Tom Schaul]], [[Tommy Thompson]] ('''2013'''). ''General Video Game Playing''. [https://dblp.uni-trier.de/db/conf/dagstuhl/dfu6.html Artificial and Computational Intelligence in Games 2013], [http://people.idsia.ch/~tom/publications/dagstuhl-gvgp.pdf pdf]
* [[Alan J. Lockett]], [[Risto Miikkulainen]] ('''2013'''). ''[http://nn.cs.utexas.edu/?lockett:foga2013 A Measure-Theoretic Analysis of Stochastic Optimization]''. [https://dblp.uni-trier.de/db/conf/foga/foga2013.html FOGA 2013]
* [[Alan J. Lockett]], [[Risto Miikkulainen]] ('''2014'''). ''[http://nn.cs.utexas.edu/?lockett:jogo13 Evolutionary Annealing: Global Optimization in Arbitrary Measure Spaces]''. [https://www.springer.com/journal/10898 Journal of Global Optimization], Vol. 58
* [[Alexander Braylan]], [[Mark Hollenbeck]], [[Elliot Meyerson]], [[Risto Miikkulainen]] ('''2015'''). ''Reuse of Neural Modules for General Video Game Playing''. [https://arxiv.org/abs/1512.01537 arXiv:1512.01537]
* [[Risto Miikkulainen]], et al. ('''2017'''). ''Evolving Deep Neural Networks''. [https://arxiv.org/abs/1703.00548 arXiv:1703.00548]
* [[Aditya Rawal]], [[Risto Miikkulainen]] ('''2018'''). ''From Nodes to Networks: Evolving Recurrent Neural Networks''. [https://arxiv.org/abs/1803.04439 arXiv:1803.04439]
* [[Risto Miikkulainen]] ('''2019'''). ''Creative AI Through Evolutionary Computation''. [https://arxiv.org/abs/1901.03775 arXiv:1901.03775]
* [[Santiago Gonzalez]], [[Risto Miikkulainen]] ('''2019'''). ''Improved Training Speed, Accuracy, and Data Utilization Through Loss Function Optimization''. [https://arxiv.org/abs/1905.11528 arXiv:1905.11528]
==2020 ...==
* [[Garrett Bingham]], [[William Macke]], [[Risto Miikkulainen]] ('''2020'''). ''Evolutionary Optimization of Deep Learning Activation Functions''. [https://arxiv.org/abs/2002.07224 arXiv:2002.07224]
* [[Jason Liang]], [[Santiago Gonzalez]], [[Risto Miikkulainen]] ('''2020'''). ''Population-Based Training for Loss Function Optimization''. [https://arxiv.org/abs/2002.04225 arXiv:2002.04225]
=External Links=
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Risto_Miikkulainen Risto Miikkulainen from Wikipedia]
* [http://nn.cs.utexas.edu/?risto NNRG People - Risto Miikkulainen]
* [https://www.mathgenealogy.org/id.php?id=69835 Risto Miikkulainen - The Mathematics Genealogy Project]
=References=
<references />
'''[[People|Up one Level]]'''
[[Category:Researcher|Miikkulainen]]
