Scholar
Richard S. Sutton
Google Scholar ID: 6m4wv6gAAAAJ
Keen, Amii, and University of Alberta
Citations & Impact
Citations
87,865
H-index
68
i10-index
177
Publications
20
Co-authors
23
list available
Contact
Publications
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- Turing Award recipient (shared with Andy Barto), with an official ACM award video
- Co-author of the seminal textbook 'Reinforcement Learning: An Introduction'
- Developed multiple RL courses (e.g., CMPUT 397, 609) and the RL MOOC
- Extensive publication record (available via Google Scholar)
- Authored influential blog posts on intelligence, AI verification, and predictive minds (e.g., 'The Bitter Lesson')
- Created open-source RL tools such as Tile Coding Software
- Proposed theoretical frameworks like '14 principles of experience-oriented intelligence'
- Submitted key research proposals (e.g., 2025 CCAI-chair proposal, 2022 NSERC technical proposal)
Research Experience
- Research Scientist at Keen Technologies
- Professor in the Department of Computing Science, University of Alberta
- Principal Investigator of the Reinforcement Learning and Artificial Intelligence (RLAI) Lab
- Canada CIFAR AI Chair at the Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute (Amii)
- Chief Scientific Advisor at Amii
- Founder of Openmind Research Institute
- Chief Scientific Officer at ExperienceFlow
