Kevin Frans

28 May 2025

Alchemist's Notes on Deep Learning

19 Dec 2023

Small-Research: Tanh Activations with DDPG

19 Dec 2023

Small-Research: Policy Extraction in IQL

8 Sep 2023

Successor Representations Explained

27 Aug 2023

Variational Information Bottleneck Explained

11 Aug 2023

A Brief Examination of Generative Models

1 Aug 2023

Deriving the KL divergence loss in variational autoencoders

15 May 2022

For AGI, we need better tasks. For better tasks, we need open-endedness. (ALOE 2022 Notes)

6 Dec 2021

A Mathematical Definition of Interestingness

12 Nov 2021

To extract information from language models, optimize for causal response

2 Nov 2021

Data digesters, ML^2, Interestingness

28 Jun 2021

CLIPDraw: Exploring Text-to-Drawing Synthesis

3 Apr 2021

StampCA: Growing Emoji with Conditional Neural Cellular Automata

2 Dec 2020

Quality Diversity: Evolving Ocean Creatures

12 Nov 2020

Open-Endedness 3: Multicell World

22 Oct 2020

Open-Endedness 2: Bitwise Chemicals

15 Oct 2020

Open-Endedness 1: Cellworld

27 Nov 2019

Omakase 5: Bullet Dance

21 Nov 2019

Omakase 4: Jopper

24 Sep 2019

Omakase 3: Diplomacy

21 Aug 2019

Omakase 2: Suwapond

23 Jul 2019

[Link] How we built the Waifu Vending Machine

21 Jul 2019

Omakase 1: Ropeman

8 Apr 2019

Linking C++ and Python with Boost (Anaconda)

12 Jul 2018

RAIN Project: evolution of the game development dream