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Niko Lorantos

Undergraduate Researcher
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
nlorantos (at) umass.edu


About Me

I’m an undergraduate student at UMass Amherst studying Computational Mathematics with Honors. I am involved in Computational Social Science research at UMass CICS, and Neuroevolution research at Amherst College. I have experience working with language models, reinforcement learning, and evolutionary computation. I’m primarily interested in biologically-inspired machine learning systems.

Research Interests

artificial intelligence, machine learning, cognitive science

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Recent Lab Publications

  1. MPSA
    Stephen Scarano, Vijayalakshmi Vasudevan, Chhandak Bagchi, Mattia Samory, JungHwan Yang, Przemyslaw A. Grabowicz
    Midwest Political Science Association (MPSA), 2025.

  2. NeurIPS
    Ryan Boldi, Li Ding, Lee Spector
    Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS), 2023.

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