Alexander Ilin Professor of Practice Aalto University, Finland Office: Computer Science building, room C215 Email: firstname.lastname@aalto.fi I previously worked as Head of Machine Learning at Curious AI and Chief Scientist at Analyse2.

My research is in the field of deep learning and deep reinforcement learning. I am happy to discuss possible topics for bachelor, master and doctoral theses related to my research interests. More information can be found on the web pages of my research group.

Open positions (fall 2020)

• MSc thesis worker or postdoctoral researcher: Modeling sequential data with GPT-like language models. This is is a joint project with an industrial partner.

Students

• Rinu Boney (jointly with Juho Kannala)
• Arturs Polis
• Katsiaryna Haitsiukevich
• Sam Spilsbury

Teaching

I am responsible of the following courses at Aalto University:

• Deep Learning (CS-E4890)
• Seminar on Deep Learning (CS-E4070, fall 2020)

Former students

• Jaakko Luttinen (2015), now at Leanheat
• Kyunghyun Cho (2014) (co-supervised with Tapani Raiko), now at New York University