3 Matches for Gregory Lawrence from Berkeley, California, USA

Gregory Lawrence

Berkeley, CA | Oakland, CA | San Francisco, CA

Also known as: gregorylawrence

Industry experience: Designed and implemented a recommendation system that allows users to discover relevant content; parallelized algorithms using the Hadoop Map/Reduce framework; wrote scripts to process user data for an abuse detection prototype task, trained a linear model with thousands of features, and used model to detect user accounts that were likely to be abusive; wrote several scripts and Map/Reduce code that collects, processes, and analyzes terabytes worth of user data Grad school experience: Developed efficient reinforcement learning algorithms for motor control problems; improved the learning performance of policy search methods by leveraging an agent's sensor data; used these algorithms to optimize controllers for partially observable Markov decision processes with continuous parameters; learned good controllers for a simulated dart throwing problem and for a simulated quadruped robot locomotion task Specialties Skills: Java, C/C++, Python, PHP, Hadoop Map/Reduce, PIG, Lisp, Shell scripting, Matlab, Open Dynamics Engine, SD/FAST, Unix Coursework: Statistical learning theory, Combinatorial algorithms and data structures, Linear programming, Knowledge representation, Probabilities and random processes, Linear systems theory, Computer vision, and Natural language processing

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Gregory Lawrence Age 43

Oakland, CA | Berkeley, CA | Long Beach, CA

Also known as: g_angelo

Gregory Lawrence lives in Oakland, California, but has also spent time in Berkeley, California and Long Beach, California. He is a 1994 graduate of Polytechnic High School and 1998 graduate of University Of California Berkeley. Some of his favorite music is by Prince, Jamiroquai, Thelonious Monk, Immortal Technique, Nina Simone, Stevie Wonder, Chick Corea, Herbie Hancock, Steely Dan, Bill Evans, Mccoy Tyner, Oscar Peterson, Keith Jarrett, Brand New Heavies, Sly And The Family Stone and John Coltrane. Weather Report and The Wire are some of his favorite TV shows. Bamboozled, The Matrix, Do The Right Thing and Pulp Fiction are among his all-time favorite movies. His favorite sport is Chess.

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Gregory E. Lawrence Age 43

Bristow, VA | Warrenton, VA | Berkeley, CA

Gregory Lawrence lives in Bristow, Virginia, but has also spent time in Warrenton, Virginia and Berkeley, California.