About

 

      Loren James Anderson

      Machine Learning Engineer

      Huntington Ingalls Industries

 

I am currently a Machine Learning Engineer at Huntington Ingalls Industries. My work involves applying deep reinforcement learning algorithms to spacecraft control scenarios with the goal of implementing and testing the resultant models in physical spacecraft. I earned my PhD from the University of Minnesota Twin Cities in 2022.

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Updates

• May 27, 2025: Mentoring cohort of summer interns during 2025 AFRL Scholars Summer Program.
• Dec 18, 2024: Served as the deep reinforcement learning session chair at ICMLA 2024.
• Sep 07, 2024: Paper Optimal parameter estimation of biological systems through deep reinforcement learning accepted to ICMLA 2024 in Miami, Florida.
• Apr 12, 2024: Got married!
• Feb 16, 2024: Blogpost Behavioral differences in mode-switching exploration for reinforcement learning accepted to ICLR 2024 Blogpost Track in Vienna, Austria.

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Links

• Google Scholar
• Open Review
• Stack Exchange
• GitHub
• ORCID
• Math Genealogy

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