Publications

Scholar
profile
Peer-reviewed journals & conferences
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Joel Z Leibo, Julien Perolat, Edward Hughes, Steven Wheelwright, Adam H Marblestone, Edgar Duéñez-Guzmán, Peter Sunehag, Iain Dunning, Thore Graepel.
Malthusian reinforcement learning.
Proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Autonomous Agents and MultiAgent Systems, 1099-1107, 2019.

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Jane X Wang, Edward Hughes, Chrisantha Fernando, Wojciech M Czarnecki,
Edgar A Duéñez-Guzmán, Joel Z Leibo.
Evolving intrinsic motivations for altruistic behavior.
Proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Autonomous Agents and MultiAgent Systems. 683-692, 2019.

- Yinlam Chow, Ofir Nachum, Aleksandra Faust, Mohammad Ghavamzadeh,
Edgar Duenez-Guzman.
Lyapunov-based Safe Policy
Optimization for Continuous Control
ICML 2019 Workshop RL4RealLife. 2019.

- Edward Hughes, Joel Z Leibo, Matthew Phillips, Karl Tuyls,
Edgar Dueñez-Guzman, Antonio García Castañeda, Iain Dunning, Tina Zhu,
Kevin McKee, Raphael Koster, Heather Roff, Thore Graepel.
Inequity
aversion improves cooperation in intertemporal social dilemmas.
Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems. 3326-3336, 2018.

- Yinlam Chow, Ofir Nachum, Edgar Duenez-Guzman, Mohammad Ghavamzadeh.
A
lyapunov-based approach to safe reinforcement learning.
Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems. 8092-8101, 2018.

- Edgar A Duénez-Guzmán, Marte A Ramırez-Ortegón.
A
review of No Free Lunch Theorems for search.
Mexican Mathematicians Abroad. 657: 85, 2016.

- Eliseo Ferrante, Ali Emre Turgut, Edgar Duéñez-Guzmán, Marco Dorigo,
Tom Wenseleers.
Evolution
of self-organized task specialization in robot swarms.
PLoS computational biology. 11(8): e1004273, 2015.

- Kristine Stepanyan, Tom Wenseleers, Edgar A Duéñez‐Guzmán, Frédéric
Muratori, Bram Van den Bergh, Natalie Verstraeten, Luc De Meester, Kevin J
Verstrepen, Maarten Fauvart, Jan Michiels.
Fitness trade‐offs explain low levels of persister cells in the opportunistic pathogen Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
Molecular ecology. 24(7): 1572-1583, 2015.

- Edgar A Duéñez-Guzmán, David Haig.
The
evolution of reproduction-related NLRP genes.
Journal of molecular evolution. 78(3-4). 194-201, 2014.

- Tom Wenseleers, Heikki Helanterä, Denise A Alves, Edgar
Dueñez-Guzmán, Pekka Pamilo.
Towards
greater realism in inclusive fitness models: the case of worker reproduction in
insect societies.
Biology letters. 9(6):20130334. 2013.

- Ferrante, E, Duéñez-Guzmán, EA, Turgut, AE and Wenseleers, T. GESwarm: Grammatical Evolution for the Automatic Synthesis of Swarm Robotics Collective Behaviors. Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference, 2013. In press.

- Duéñez-Guzmán, EA and Sadedin, S. Evolving
righteousness in a corrupt world. PLoS ONE 7(9): e44432. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0044432, 2012.

- Duéñez-Guzmán, EA and Vose, MD. No Free Lunch and Benchmarks.
Evolutionary Computation, (in press) 2012

- Úbeda de Torres, F and Duéñez-Guzmán, EA. Power and Corruption. Evolution 65(4): 1127--1139, 2011.

- Ramírez-Ortegón, MA, Duéñez-Guzmán, EA, Rojas, R and Cuevas, E. Unsupervised measures for parameter selection of binarization algorithms. Pattern Recognition 44(3): 491--502, 2011.

- Duenez-Guzman, EA, Mavarez, J, Vose, MD and Gavrilets, S. Case studies and mathematical models of ecological speciation. 4. Hybrid speciation in butterflies in a jungle. Evolution 63(10): 2611--2626, 2009.

- Gavrilets, S, Duenez-Guzman, EA and Vose, MD. Dynamics of alliance formation and the egalitarian revolution. PLoS ONE 3(10): e3293, 2008.

Under review
- Duéñez-Guzmán, EA and Haig, D. A general model for social evolution, with implications for altruism and spite.
- Duéñez-Guzmán, EA and Sadedin, S. Low connectivity is the key to altruism in arbitrary networks.
Book Chapters
- Sadedin, S and Duéñez-Guzmán, EA. Harnessing the Swarm: Technological applications of collective intelligence. Pragmatic Evolution: Applications of evolutionary theory; ed. Aldo Poiani. Cambridge University Press, 2011.

Conference proceedings
- Duenez-Guzman, EA, Vose, AD, Vose, MD and Gavrilets, S.
Simulating population genetics on the XT5. Cray Users Group: Compute the future, 2009.

- Vose, MD and Duenez-Guzman, EA. Integration
of parametrized integrands. Fifth International Conference of Applied Mathematics and Computing, 2008.

Technical Reports
- Duéñez-Guzmán, EA and Hernández-Aguirre, A. The Baldwin Effect as an Optimization Strategy. Technical Report
#I-07-03/19-02-2007. CC/CIMAT (www.cimat.mx)

Books
- Duéñez-Guzmán, EA, Hernández-Sánchez, ES and Ramírez-Ortegón, MA. Los Dilemas de Karel (Karel's Dilemmas) CIMAT 2006.





















About Me
Edgar A. Duéñez Guzmán is a Senior Research Engineer at DeepMind.
Previously he was at Google, where he developed the first
machine learning system to select the index for Image Search.
During his academic career, he was a Postdoctoral fellow at the
Department of Biology at
KU Leuven working with
Tom Wenseleers in social evolution in microbes;
and a Research Associate at the
Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology at
Harvard University working with
David Haig in social evolution and imprinting.
Learn more...
Contact Info
E-mail: eaduenez {at} gmail {dot} com