Dr Aditya Gilra
PhD
School of Computer Science
Visiting academic
Neuroscience Institute Liaison
Member of the Machine Learning research group
Full contact details
School of Computer Science
Regent Court (DCS)
211 Portobello
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- Profile
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Dr. Aditya Gilra was a Lecturer (=Assistant Professor) in the Machine Learning Group at the Department of Computer Science, University of ºù«Ӱҵ, UK, from January 2020 for two years.
Earlier, he was a post-doctoral researcher in the groups of: at the , in 2019; at the , Germany, in 2018; and at the , Switzerland, in 2015-2017.
He has a background in Computational Neuroscience (PhD - , Bangalore, India with ), Physics (Master's - , Mumbai, India) and Electrical & Electronics Engineering (Bachelor's - , Chennai, India).
- Research interests
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Dr. Aditya Gilra is interested in how the brain learns motor and cognitive tasks. His research lies at the interface of computational neuroscience, control theory and machine learning. Check out .
- Publications
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Journal articles
- . Physical review letters, 125(8), 088103.
- . Nature Neuroscience, 21(12), 1753-1763.
- . Frontiers in Computational Neuroscience, 12.
- . eLife, 6.
- . PLoS ONE, 10(5).
- . Nature Communications, 15(1).
Conference proceedings papers
- Non-linear motor control by local learning in spiking neural networks. 35th International Conference on Machine Learning, ICML 2018, Vol. 4 (pp 2855-2864)
- . Journal of Physics: Conference Series, Vol. 174 (pp 012040-012040)
- . The Nature of Light: What Are Photons?
Preprints
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- . Physical review letters, 125(8), 088103.
- Grants
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- CausalXRL: Causal eXplanations in Reinforcement Learning, EPSRC, 02/2021 - 01/2024, £309,915, as PI