Frederic Besse

Computer Science · Physical Sciences

14h-index1.3kcitations22works4.52yr avg
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Research Topics

Reinforcement Learning in Robotics(6), Advanced Vision and Imaging(5), Advanced Image and Video Retrieval Techniques(4), Generative Adversarial Networks and Image Synthesis(4), Artificial Intelligence in Games(4)

Publications22 total

SIMA 2: A Generalist Embodied Agent for Virtual Worlds
arXiv (Cornell University)·2025Open Access
Scaling Instructable Agents Across Many Simulated Worlds
arXiv (Cornell University)·2024· 9 citedOpen Access
Self-Organizing Intelligent Matter: A blueprint for an AI generating algorithm
arXiv (Cornell University)·2021· 5 citedOpen Access
Causally Correct Partial Models for Reinforcement Learning
arXiv (Cornell University)·2020· 16 citedOpen Access
Shaping Belief States with Generative Environment Models for RL
Neural Information Processing Systems·2019· 49 cited
Shaping Belief States with Generative Environment Models for RL
arXiv (Cornell University)·2019· 16 citedOpen Access
TF-Replicator: Distributed Machine Learning for Researchers
arXiv (Cornell University)·2019· 21 citedOpen Access
Learning to encode spatial relations from natural language
2018· 2 cited
Learning models for visual 3D localization with implicit mapping
arXiv (Cornell University)·2018· 17 citedOpen Access
Encoding Spatial Relations from Natural Language
arXiv (Cornell University)·2018· 2 citedOpen Access
Neural scene representation and rendering
Science·2018· 532 cited
Temporal Difference Variational Auto-Encoder
arXiv (Cornell University)·2018· 14 citedOpen Access
Learning Dynamic State Abstractions for Model-Based Reinforcement Learning
2018· 1 cited
Learning and Querying Fast Generative Models for Reinforcement Learning
arXiv (Cornell University)·2018· 70 citedOpen Access
Convolution by Evolution
2016· 76 citedOpen Access
Convolution by Evolution: Differentiable Pattern Producing Networks
arXiv (Cornell University)·2016· 24 citedOpen Access
Towards Conceptual Compression
Neural Information Processing Systems·2016· 109 cited
Towards Conceptual Compression
arXiv (Cornell University)·2016· 105 citedOpen Access
Highly Overparameterized Optical Flow Using PatchMatch Belief Propagation
Lecture notes in computer science·2014· 33 cited
PMBP: PatchMatch Belief Propagation for Correspondence Field Estimation
International Journal of Computer Vision·2013· 169 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Karol Gregor(12), Danilo Jimenez Rezende(10), Fabio Viola(8), Daan Wierstra(8), S. M. Ali Eslami(6), David Reichert(5), Lars Buesing(5), Théophane Weber(5), Ivo Danihelka(4), Demis Hassabis(4), Hamza Merzić(4), Carsten Rother(3), Andrew Fitzgibbon(3), Jan Kautz(3), Dan Rosenbaum(2), Chrisantha Fernando(2), Dylan Banarse(2), Malcolm Reynolds(2), David Pfau(2), Max Jaderberg(2)