Researcher

Amos Storkey

Amos Storkey researches machine learning at Edinburgh. His work spans probabilistic sequence models, astronomy and learning systems. Storkey held an Edinburgh research fellowship in 1998 on probabilistic models for sequences. In 2001, Storkey held a research fellowship involving Edinburgh and the Royal Observatory. Its topic was probabilistic methods and machine learning in astronomy. He became a lecturer in 2004, a reader in 2012 and a professor of machine learning and AI in 2018.

Works
231
Citations
25,422
h-index
47

Publication numbers from OpenAlex, as of 14 October 2026.

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Timeline

  1. 1998

    Probabilistic sequence models

    Storkey held an Edinburgh research fellowship in 1998 on probabilistic models for sequences.

  2. 2001

    Machine learning for astronomy

    In 2001, Storkey held a research fellowship involving Edinburgh and the Royal Observatory. Its topic was probabilistic methods and machine learning in astronomy.

  3. 2004–2018

    Edinburgh faculty

    He became a lecturer in 2004, a reader in 2012 and a professor of machine learning and AI in 2018.

  4. As of October 2026

    Data-efficient and continual learning

    His group works on data-efficient learning, reinforcement learning, continual learning, generative and world models, Bayesian methods and multimodal learning.

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