doctoral_advisor thesis_year thesis_title awards fields workplaces doctoral_students thesis_url residence known_for article_title name alma_mater
andrew barto 1984 temporal credit assignment in reinforcement learning aaai inns -rrb- -lrb- 2003 -rrb- fellow -lrb- 2001 -rrb- president 's award -lrb- artificial intelligence reinforcement learning university of alberta doina precup david silver hamid maei adam white http://webdocs.cs.ualberta.ca/~sutton/papers/sutton-phd-thesis.pdf canada temporal -lrb- λ -rrb- difference learning , dyna , options , gq richard s. sutton
 richard s. sutton university of massachusetts at amherst stanford university
richard s. sutton

richard s. sutton is professor of computer science and icore chair at the university of alberta .
professor sutton is known for his significant contributions in the field of reinforcement learning .
he is the author of the original paper on temporal difference learning .
he is a fellow of the association for the advancement of artificial intelligence and co-author of the textbook `` reinforcement learning : an introduction '' from mit press .
