====== Old News ======

  * 15th July 2014: "Subjectivity, Bayesianism, and Causality" available as a preprint on [[http://arxiv.org/abs/1407.4139|arXiv]].
  * 9th December 2013: The NIPS Workshop on Planning with Information Constraints was a success!
  * 25th September 2013: Talk "Information-Theoretic Bounded Rationality" at Prof. Jadbabaie's Journal Club.
  * 21st August 2013: I am co-organizing the [[http://www.seas.upenn.edu/~ope/workshop|NIPS 2013 Workshop on Planning with Information Constraints]].
  * 1st August 2013: Joined the GRASP Robotics Lab.
  * 15th June 2013: Website made mobile-friendly.
  * 6th May 2013: I'm giving the talk "Information-Theoretic Bounded Rationality" at the [[http://www.icnc.huji.ac.il/|Hebrew University of Jerusalem]].
  * 2nd May 2013: I'm giving the talk "Adaptive Coding of Actions and Observations" at the [[http://www.cs.huji.ac.il/site/?i=LearningClub|Hebrew University of Jerusalem]].
  * 18 March 2013: I have started a 3-months academic visit at the [[http://www.icnc.huji.ac.il/|Interdisciplinary Center for Neural Computation]] in Jerusalem, under the supervision of [[http://www.cs.huji.ac.il/~tishby/|Prof. Naftali Tishby]].
  * 8 February 2013: I gave the talk "Adaptive Coding of Actions and Observations" at [[https://www.grasp.upenn.edu/seminars/Pedro_Ortega|GRASP (UPenn)]].
  * 16 January 2013: I gave the talk "Adaptive Coding of Actions and Observations" at [[http://www.gatsby.ucl.ac.uk/events/external-seminars/abs/Pedro%20Ortega%2016.01.2013.html|Gatsby]].
  * 11 December 2012: I gave the talk "Adaptive Coding of Actions and Observations" at the [[http://www.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/~tjung/nips12workshop|NIPS 2012 Workshop on Information in Perception and Action]].
  * 12-16 September 2012: I gave a talk at the Workshop on the statistical physics of inference and control theory, Granada 2012.
  * 3 September 2012: Our paper "A Nonparametric Conjugate Prior Distribution for the Maximizing Argument of a Noisy Function" got accepted at NIPS 2012.
  * 11 June 2012: I'm a speaker and chair at the [[http://www.maxplanck-chile.org/|Max Planck - Chile Research Seminar]].
  * 11 June 2012: I'm going to give a short talk at the [[http://ewrl.wordpress.com/ewrl10-2012/|European Workshop on Reinforcement Learning 2012]].
  * 17 December 2011: The talk "Bayesian Causal Induction" can be found [[:bayesian_causal_induction|here]].
  * 15 November 2011: I'm giving the talk "Bayesian Causal Induction" at the [[http://www.dsi.unive.it/PhiMaLe2011/|2011 NIPS Workshop on Philosophy and Machine Learning, Sierra Nevada.]] 
  * 2nd November 2011: Paper "Bayesian Causal Induction", [[http://arxiv.org/abs/1111.0708|ArXiv 1111.0708]].
  * 26 July 2011: Started working as a postdoctoral fellow at the [[http://www.kyb.mpg.de|Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics]].
  * 21 June 2011: "A Unified Framework for Resource-Bounded Agents Interacting with an Unknown Environment", {{:papers:thesis.pdf|final draft}}, PhD dissertation.
  * 4 May 2011: Papers "Information, Utility and Bounded Rationality" and "Reinforcement Learning and the Bayesian Control Rule" accepted at the fourth conference on artificial general intelligence.
  * 11 April 2011: Talk "A Minimum Relative Entropy Principle for Learning and Acting", Symposium of the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems, Tübingen, Germany.
  * 1st November 2010: Joined the EDC (Engineering Design Centre) and the Signal Processing Group as a research associate a the University of Cambridge.
  * 30th September 2010: "A Unified Framework for Resource-Bounded Agents Interacting with an Unknown Environment", {{thesis.pdf|2nd draft}}, PhD dissertation.
  * 21st August 2010: "A Unified Framework for Resource-Bounded Agents Interacting with an Unknown Environment", 1st draft, PhD dissertation.
  * 15th August 2010: "Logic, Reasoning under Uncertainty and Causality", {{causality.pdf}}.
  * 7th July 2010: "An axiomatic formalization of bounded rationality based on a utility-information equivalence", [[http://arxiv.org/abs/1007.0940|arXiv:1007.0940]].
  * 2nd July 2010: "A Minimum Relative Entropy Principle for Learning and Acting", Journal of Artificial Intelligenece Research, [[http://www.jair.org/|JAIR]].
  * 14th April 2010: "A Minimum Relative Entropy Principle for Learning and Acting", third version, [[http://arxiv.org/abs/0810.3605|arXiv:0810.3605]].
  * 20th February 2010: "Causality", Talk at CBL, Cambridge, {{causalitytalk.pdf|Slides}}.
  * 17th February 2010: "Convergence of the Bayesian Control Rule", [[http://arxiv.org/abs/1002.3086|arXiv:1002.3086]].
  * 7th February 2010: "A Minimum Relative Entropy Controller for Undiscounted Markov Decision Processes", [[http://arxiv.org/abs/1002.1480|arXiv:1002.1480]].
  * 17th December 2009: "A conversion between utility and information", "A Bayesian Rule for Adaptive Control based on Causal Interventions" to appear in [[http://agi-conf.org/2010/|AGI2010]].
  * 3th December 2009: Talk "A Minimum Relative Entropy Principle for Learning and Acting", [[http://www.bccn-berlin.de/Home/|BCCN Berlin]].
  * 26th November 2009: "A conversion between utility and information", [[http://arxiv.org/abs/0911.5106|arXiv/0911.5106]].
  * 26th November 2009: "A Bayesian Rule for Adaptive Control based on Causal Interventions", [[http://arxiv.org/abs/0911.5104|arXiv/0911.5104]].
  * 14th July 2009: "Nash Equilibria in Multi-Agent Motor Interactions", Daniel A. Braun, Pedro A. Ortega, Daniel M. Wolpert. PLoS Computational Biology. 
  * 20th April 2009: Talk "A Minimum Relative Entropy Principle for Learning and Acting", [[http://www.idsia.ch/|IDSIA]] [Istituto Dalle Molle di Studi sull'Intelligenza Artificiale], Lugano, Switzerland. 
  * 7th April 2009: Talk "A Minimum Relative Entropy Principle for Learning and Acting", [[http://ailab.ifi.uzh.ch/|AI Lab]], Department of Informatics, University of Zürich, Switzerland.
  * 27th November 2008: "A Bayesian Rule for Adaptive Control" [under review].
  * 21th October 2008: "A Minimum Relative Entropy Principle for Learning and Acting", [[http://arxiv.org/abs/0810.3605|arXiv:0810.3605]].
  * 19th September 2008: Zip-Agent simplified.
  * 11th April 2008: Zip-Agent is up and running!
  * 11th October 2007: Talk "Autonomous Agents under Operational Closure", Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge. [[http://mlg.eng.cam.ac.uk/wiki/Research_and_Communication_Club|Link]] .
  * 31th September 2007: Talk "A Bottom-Up Approach to Intelligent Agents" at the Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Chile.
  * 29th September 2007: Talk "A Bottom-Up Approach to Intelligent Agents" at the Department of Computer Science, University of Chile.
  * 1st August 2007: First-year-report "A Unified Framework for Resource-Bounded Agents Interacting with Unknown Environments".