Department of Computer Science
Dr. Andrew Xu
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
Faculty profile
About Dr. Andrew Xu
Andrew Xu teaches Artificial Intelligence and Autonomous Agents alongside Algorithms and Data Structures. His research investigates sample-efficient reinforcement learning algorithms, reward shaping in sparse-feedback environments, and decentralized policy optimization in competitive multi-agent systems. He earned his doctoral degree from Wendover University before joining the Alkimi computer science faculty.
Dr. Andrew Xu is a member of the Department of Computer Science in the School of Engineering & Computing.
Areas of expertise
- Multi-agent reinforcement learning
- Policy gradient methods
- Reward function design
- Autonomous agent coordination
Contact
- Office
- Ashby Hall 233
- Building
- Ashby Hall
Fall 2026 office hours
Dr. Andrew Xu isn't teaching in Fall 2026. Email to arrange a meeting.
2026–27
Teaching
Dr. Andrew Xu has no undergraduate teaching assignment in the 2026–27 catalog. For the department's courses, see the Department of Computer Science.
Meeting with faculty
At least 3 hours per week during the semester, across at least 2 days, with at least 1 hour available virtually. Times are on each course syllabus in Canvas.