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Richard Sutton Receives University Honorary Degree
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Richard Sutton, a University of Alberta professor and pioneer of modern computational reinforcement learning, will receive the university's highest honour—an honorary degree—at the first winter convocation in March. Sutton, co-recipient of the 2024 ACM A.M. Turing Award, authored Reinforcement Learning: An Introduction and has more than 175,000 citations, with research applied across medicine, economics, engineering, and agriculture.
