Chongjie Zhang

Pronouns: He/him/his

Associate Professor

Office
McKelvey 2010D

Education

PhD, University of Massachusetts Amherst, 2011
MS, Louisiana State University, 2006
BS, University of International Business and Economics, 2001

Research areas

Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence

Expertise

Deep reinforcement learning, multi-agent systems, human-AI interaction

Research

Chongjie Zhang's research focuses on deep reinforcement learning, multi-agent systems, and human-AI interaction. His work explores how intelligent agents can learn to make decisions and effectively collaborate with other agents or humans to achieve goals beyond individual capabilities. He also commits to bridging the gap between cutting-edge research and real-world applications.

Biography

Zhang joined the Department of Computer Science & Engineering at Washington University in Fall 2023. Prior to that, he was an assistant professor in the Institute for Interdisciplinary Information Sciences at Tsinghua University and a postdoctoral researcher in the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab (CSAIL) at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).