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L A Prashanth
 
 
 
Associate Professor Email : prashla [at] cse [dot] iitm [dot] ac [dot] in   |   Phone : (+91)-44-2257-4377  
Lab(s) : RL. 
	 
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	Research Interests : 
Reinforcement Learning, Stochastic Optimization, Multi-armed Bandits.Publications : (Last Five, while at IITM)DBLP | View All
- Policy Evaluation for Variance in Average Reward Reinforcement Learning.  

Authors : 
Shubhada Agrawal, 
L A Prashanth, 
Siva Theja MaguluriAppeared in 
Forty-first International Conference on Machine Learning, ICML 2024, Vienna, Austria, July 21-27, 2024 (ICML 2024) ,Vol , No., Jul 2024
- Risk Estimation in a Markov Cost Process: Lower and Upper Bounds.  

Authors : 
Gugan Thoppe, 
L A Prashanth, 
Sanjay P. BhatAppeared in 
Forty-first International Conference on Machine Learning, ICML 2024, Vienna, Austria, July 21-27, 2024 (ICML 2024) ,Vol , No., Jul 2024
- A Cubic-regularized Policy Newton Algorithm for Reinforcement Learning.  

Authors : 
Mizhaan Prajit Maniyar, 
L A Prashanth, 
Akash Mondal, 
Shalabh BhatnagarAppeared in 
International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Statistics, 2-4 May 2024, Palau de Congressos, Valencia, Spain., Proceedings of Machine Learning Research, Vol 238, pp.4708-4716, May 2024
- Truncated Cauchy random perturbations for smoothed functional-based stochastic optimization.  

Authors : 
Akash Mondal, 
L A Prashanth, 
Shalabh BhatnagarAppeared in 
Autom., Vol 162, No., pp.111528, Jan 2024
- A policy gradient approach for optimization of smooth risk measures.  

Authors : 
Nithia Vijayan, 
L A PrashanthAppeared in 
Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence, UAI 2023, July 31 - 4 August 2023, Pittsburgh, PA, USA. (UAI 2023) ,Proceedings of Machine Learning Research, Vol 216, pp.2168-2178, Aug 2023
| Jul 2023 - Nov 2023  |  :  |  - Operating Systems (CS3500) | 
| Jan 2023 - May 2023  |  :  |  - Stochastic Optimization (CS6515) | 
| Jul 2022 - Nov 2022  |  :  |  - Programming and Data Structures (CS2700) | 
| Jan 2022 - Apr 2022  |  :  |  - Object Oriented Algorithms Implementation and Analysis Lab (CS2810) | 
| Jan 2022 - Apr 2022  |  :  |  - Topics in Reinforcement Learning (CS7011) |