Ronald J. Williams

Learning representations by back-propagating errors

David E. Rumelhart, Geoffrey E. Hinton, Ronald J. Williams · Nature · 1986 · 30.9K citations

Computing, Computer Science, Knowledge Representation +11

Simple statistical gradient-following algorithms for connectionist reinforcement learning

Ronald J. Williams · Machine Learning · 1992 · 7.5K citations · Full text

Computing, Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence +11

A Learning Algorithm for Continually Running Fully Recurrent Neural Networks

Ronald J. Williams, David Zipser · Neural Computation · 1989 · 4.5K citations

Computing, Computer Science, Algorithms +7

Simple Statistical Gradient-Following Algorithms for Connectionist Reinforcement Learning

Ronald J. Williams · Machine Learning · 1992 · 599 citations · Full text

Computing, Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence +11

An Efficient Gradient-Based Algorithm for On-Line Training of Recurrent Network Trajectories

Ronald J. Williams, Jing Peng · Neural Computation · 1990 · 593 citations

Computing, Computer Science, Algorithms +8