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.