Gabriel Synnaeve

New York City, United States

Gabriel Synnaeve is a research scientist on the Facebook AI Research (FAIR) team, who joined as a postdoctoral researcher in 2015. Prior to Facebook, Gabriel was a postdoctoral fellow in Emmanuel Dupoux’s team at École Normale Supérieure in Paris, working on reverse-engineering the acquisition of language in babies. Gabriel received his PhD in Bayesian modeling applied to real-time strategy games AI from the University of Grenoble in 2012. Gabriel programmed a bot that placed 4th in the AAAI AIIDE 2012 StarCraft AI competition. In 2009, Gabriel worked on inductive logic programming applied to systems biology at the National Institute of Informatics in Tokyo.