Michael A Osborne
Scholar

Michael A Osborne

Google Scholar ID: iTNcAakAAAAJ
Professor of Machine Learning, University of Oxford
Machine LearningTechnological ChangeProbabilistic NumericsBayesian OptimizationGaussian Processes
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
20,311
 
H-index
47
 
i10-index
102
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
181
list available
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Published the first Probabilistic Numerics textbook (by Cambridge University Press).
Research Experience
  • Primarily works on Bayesian optimisation, Gaussian processes, Bayesian quadrature and Probabilistic Numerics, with applications within battery modelling and tuning quantum devices. Also works on AI safety and AI Governance.
Background
  • Professor of Machine Learning at the University of Oxford; Leader of the Bayesian Exploration Lab; Director of the EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Autonomous Intelligent Machines and Systems; Co-Director of the Oxford Martin AI Governance Initiative; Official Fellow of Exeter College; Co-founder of Mind Foundry; Co-author of the first Probabilistic Numerics textbook, published by Cambridge University Press.
Miscellany
  • Developed Long Covid in 2020, is covid-conscious, and will mask (in an FFP3 respirator) if meeting inside; provided a high-resolution headshot and full academic CV link.