UC Berkeley Graduate Receives ACM Doctoral Dissertation Award

ACM, the Association for Computing Machinery, announced that Chelsea Finn receives the 2018 ACM Doctoral Dissertation Award for her dissertation, “Learning to Learn with Gradients.” In her thesis, Finn introduced algorithms for meta-learning that enable deep networks to solve new tasks from small data sets, and demonstrated how her algorithms can be applied in areas including computer vision, reinforcement learning and robotics.