Joelle Pineau
Associate Professor, School of Computer Science; Co-director, Reasoning and Learning Lab McGill University
- Montreal QC
Machine Learning Researcher; Professor of Computer Science and William Dawson Scholar at McGill University; Senior Fellow at CIFAR
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Biography
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Areas of Expertise
Accomplishments
Member of the College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists. The Royal Society of Canada
2016-01-01
The College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists is Canada’s first national system of multidisciplinary recognition for the emerging generation of Canadian intellectual leadership. It will comprise a fourth entity (along with the current three Academies) within the Royal Society of Canada.
Senior Fellow at CIFAR program in Learning in Machines & Brains
2016-01-01
CIFAR fellows take on tough questions that span disciplines. The answers they require can only be reached by international, interdisciplinary teams working together over a sustained period of time. Our 14 programs tackle questions across four broad areas: improving human health, creating successful societies, using technology to make life better, and sustaining life on Earth.
William Dawson Scholar at McGill University
2015-04-09
The William Dawson Scholar award recognizes a scholar developing into an outstanding and original researcher of world-class caliber who is poised to become a leader in his or her field, similar to that of a CRC Tier 2 chair holder.
David Thompson Award for Excellence in Graduate Teaching & Supervision
2016-06-17
This award acknowledges outstanding contributions to promoting graduate student excellence through supervision and teaching by a faculty member who has been supervising for 10 years or more at McGill University.
Principal's Prize for Outstanding Emerging Researchers at McGill University
2015-06-01
McGill's University-wide prize for outstanding emerging researchers, created in order to encourage and celebrate the most outstanding early-career researchers at McGill, as well as to provide them with an advantage for external awards with a prestigious internal distinction.
Tomlinson Scientist Award, Associate Professor Category
2015-01-01
The intention of the award is:
1) to recognize and support excellence
2) to recognize and support scientific leadership particularly the collaborative leadership of a research agenda
3) to provide seed money for emerging research directions, including those of an interdisciplinary nature.
Education
University of Waterloo
B.A.Sc
Systems Design Engineering
1998
Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University
M.Sc
Robotics/Machine Learning
2001
Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University
Ph.D
Robotics/Machine Learning
2004
Affiliations
- Member of the Centre for Intelligent Machines (CIM) at McGill
Languages
- English
- French
Media Appearances
Montréal, prochaine Silicon Valley de l'intelligence artificielle
Radio-Canada online
2016-09-10
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Research Grants
CIHR Operating Grant / Collaborative Health Research Development Grant
CIHR
2006-01-01
2006-2012
