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Nicolò Cesa-Bianchi [1] Nicolò Cesa-Bianchi,

an Italian computer scientist and professor at department of computer science, University of Milan. His research interests include a wide range in the fields of machine learning and computational learning theory, such as reinforcement learning, game-theoretic learning, statistical learning theory, prediction with expert advice, and bandit problems. Along with Gábor Lugosi, he authored Prediction, Learning, and Games in 2006 [2].

Selected Publications

Nicolò Cesa-Bianchi (1990). Learning the Distribution in the Extended PAC Model. ALT 1990
Peter Auer, Nicolò Cesa-Bianchi (1994). On-line learning with malicious noise and the closure algorithm. Algorithmic Learning Theory, LNAI, Springer
Nicolò Cesa-Bianchi, Yoav Freund, David P. Helmbold, Manfred K. Warmuth (1996). On-line Prediction and Conversion Strategies. Machine Learning, Vol. 25, No 1, pdf
Nicolò Cesa-Bianchi, Yoav Freund, David P. Helmbold, David Haussler, Robert Schapire, Manfred K. Warmuth (1997). How to Use Expert Advice. Journal of the ACM, Vol. 44, No. 3, pdf
Peter Auer, Nicolò Cesa-Bianchi, Yoav Freund, Robert Schapire (1998). Gambling in a rigged casino: The adversarial multi-arm bandit problem. NeuroCOLT2, pdf
Nicolò Cesa-Bianchi, Paul Fischer (1998). Finite-Time Regret Bounds for the Multiarmed Bandit Problem. ICML 1998, CiteSeerX

Peter Auer, Nicolò Cesa-Bianchi, Yoav Freund, Robert Schapire (2002). The Nonstochastic Multiarmed Bandit Problem. SIAM Journal on Computing, Vol. 32, No. 1, 2001 pdf
Peter Auer, Nicolò Cesa-Bianchi, Paul Fischer (2002). Finite-time Analysis of the Multiarmed Bandit Problem. Machine Learning, Vol. 47, No. 2, pdf
Nicolò Cesa-Bianchi, Gábor Lugosi (2003). Potential-based Algorithms in On-line Prediction and Game Theory. Machine Learning, Vol. 51, pdf
Nicolò Cesa-Bianchi, Gábor Lugosi (2006). Prediction, Learning, and Games. Cambridge University Press
Nicolò Cesa-Bianchi (2009). Online discriminative learning: theory and applications. ASRU 2009

Fabio Vitale, Nicolò Cesa-Bianchi, Claudio Gentile, Giovanni Zappella (2011). See the Tree Through the Lines: The Shazoo Algorithm. NIPS 2011, pdf
Nicolò Cesa-Bianchi (2011). The Game-Theoretic Approach to Machine Learning and Adaptation. ICAIS 2011
Nicolò Cesa-Bianchi (2011). Ensembles and Multiple Classifiers: A Game-Theoretic View. MCS 2011
Nicolò Cesa-Bianchi, Gábor Lugosi (2012). Combinatorial Bandits. Journal of Computer and System Sciences, Vol. 78, preprint as pdf
Sébastien Bubeck, Nicolò Cesa-Bianchi (2012). Regret Analysis of Stochastic and Nonstochastic Multi-armed Bandit Problems. Foundations and Trends in Machine Learning, Vol. 5, No. 1, pdf
Sébastien Bubeck, Nicolò Cesa-Bianchi, Gábor Lugosi (2013). Bandits With Heavy Tail. IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, Vol. 59, No. 11, arXiv:1209.1727v1
Nicolò Cesa-Bianchi (2015). Multi-armed Bandit Problem. Encyclopedia of Algorithms 2015