Scholar
Jordan K Terry
Google Scholar ID: gb83gcIAAAAJ
CEO, Farama Foundation
Citations & Impact
Citations
2,346
H-index
14
i10-index
15
Publications
20
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0
Publications
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Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- Involved and led multiple open-source projects such as OpenAI Gym and the Arcade Learning Environment, which played significant roles in advancing the field of reinforcement learning.
Research Experience
- Leading the development and maintenance of open-source reinforcement learning software at the Farama Foundation; Founded Swarm Labs, which provided AI safety and security evaluations for large enterprises.
Education
- Holds a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Maryland, where she researched deep reinforcement learning, ML systems, and applications of machine learning in complex and chaotic systems under the guidance of Dr. John Dickerson (Computer Science) and Dr. Dan Lathrop (Physics).
Background
- Leads the Farama Foundation, a nonprofit maintaining the world's most used open-source software for reinforcement learning engineers and researchers. These projects have been installed over 250 million times, and have been used by every major tech company (Amazon, Google/DeepMind, Meta, Microsoft, etc.). Projects include OpenAI Gym (OpenAI's first flagship project) and the Arcade Learning Environment (a benchmark that was a principal component of why Google acquired DeepMind). Previously, she founded Swarm Labs, an AI safety and security evaluation startup targeting large enterprises.
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