Former PLAI Group Members

 NameProject at PLAILatest Position
Adam Scibior
Adam Ścibior
Postdoctoral Fellow
Jan 2018 - Jan 2022
Co-founder and Scientist, Inverted AI
Ali Nasseri
Ali Nasseri
Group Manager
Nov 2019 - Nov 2022
ali.nasseri@ubc.ca
Engineer, Canadian Space Agency
Alexander Mead
Research Associate
May 2022 - Dec 2022
meada@cs.ubc.ca
Probabilistic Programming, Astrophysics, Machine Learning
Berend Zwartsenberg
Postdoctoral Fellow
Jan 2020 - Dec 2021
Probabilistic programming for inference in scientific simulators
Data-Centric Manufacturing in collaboration with UBC DSI and CRN
Research Scientist at inverted AI
Boyan Beronov
PhD Student
Sep 2018 - June 2022
beronov@cs.ubc.ca
Numerical information geometry
Mike Teng
PhD Student
Sep 2017 - May 2022
mjteng@cs.ubc.ca
Sequential generative models
Philippe Solodov
Undergraduate Research Assistant
May 2019 - present
philippe@alumni.ubc.ca
Rain simulation for autonomous driving applications
Payman Bateni Headshot Photo
Peyman Bateni
Masters Student
Sep 2019 - Sep 2021
Few-shot learning for image classification
MITACS Accelerate Fellowship with Inverted AI on autonomous vehicle technologies
Co-founder at a startup
Tony Joseph
Tony Joseph
Software Engineer
Dec 2019 - Jul 2021
DARPA Data Driven Discovery Models (D3M)
Automated Machine Learning (AutoML)
Machine Learning Engineer at Patagona Technologies
Barney Sprague
Group Assistant
Oct 2019 - Jun 2021
Andrew Warrington

Andrew Warrington
PhD Candidate
Sep 2016 - Sep 2021
Bayesian inference in biophysical, whole-connectome models of C. elegans
(visiting international student from University of Oxford)
Postdoctoral Fellow at Stanford University
Daniele Reda
PhD Student
Jun 2020 - Dec 2020
Representation Learning for Control
MITACS Accelerate Fellowship with Inverted AI on autonomous vehicle technologies
(co-supervised by Michiel Van de Panne)
Jason Yoo
Jason Yoo
Undergraduate Research Assistant
May 2019 - Aug 2020
DARPA Data Driven Discovery Models (D3M)
Automated machine learning (AutoML)
PhD-Track MSc Student at UBC CS
Ryan Fayyazi
Ryan Fayyazi
Undergraduate Research Assistant
May 2019 - Aug 2020
Program induction of synaptic learning rules in C. elegans.PhD-Track MSc Student at UBC CS
Onur Tuna
Onur Tuna
Undergraduate Research Assistant
May 2019 - Aug 2020
Autonomous Driving
Youssef Farag
Undergraduate research assistant
May 2019 - 2020
Autonomous Driving
Olga Solodova
Undergraduate Research Assistant
May 2019 - Aug 2020
Ren Wang
Ren Wang
Undergraduate Research Assistant
May 2019 - May 2020
Probabilistic Forecasting/Tracking
Conditional Imitation Learning for Autonomous Driving
Neil Dhir
Ray Ding
Undergraduate summer intern
Summer 2019
Zikun Chen
Undergraduate summer intern
Summer 2019
Alexander Bergholm
Undergraduate summer intern
Summer 2019
Elizabeth Hnatiuk
Undergraduate summer intern
Summer 2019