Dr. Julia Olkhovskaya

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Julia Olkhovskaya is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Intelligent Systems at Delft University of Technology. She completed her PhD at Universitat Pompeu Fabra under the supervision of Gergely Neu and Gábor Lugosi. Her research interests are primarily in designing and analyzing algorithms for sequential decision-making problems, with a specific focus on bandit problems and theoretical reinforcement learning. Olkhovskaya has published articles in prestigious conferences including NeurIPS and ALT, contributing significant findings on regret bounds and algorithms in adversarial contexts. As a researcher, she collaborates with leading academics in the field and continuously explores new methodologies to enhance learning outcomes in complex environments. Additionally, she is currently seeking PhD students for her research group, emphasizing the importance of robust algorithms in reinforcement learning.

Research Interests

Requirements for Delft University of Technology

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
GRE General
Verbal
Required:154
Quantitative
Required:159
Analytical Writing
Required:4
Overall
Required:4
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in a related field Sufficient credits in key subjects (Mathematics, Physics, Discipline-specific)
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate
  • Academic transcript
  • English language certificate
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Motivation letter
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Identity document (Passport)
  • GRE General Test results (for international diplomas)
Specialization Notes

Requirements apply generally across engineering and science master programs. Specific tracks like Architecture require a digital portfolio.