Ben Kasper

Ben Kasper is an accomplished Principal Research Scientist at Riot Games, where experience spans from April 2013 to the present, leading research in Generative AI. Previous roles at Riot Games include Staff Data Scientist, focusing on deep reinforcement learning platform development, and Senior Data Scientist, utilizing deep reinforcement learning for game balancing in Legends of Runeterra. Earlier positions involved employing machine learning to address unsportsmanlike behavior in League of Legends and serving as a Statistician Intern. Prior to their career at Riot Games, Ben Kasper worked as a Statistical Consultant at Stanford Department of Statistics. Academic qualifications include a Master’s degree in Statistics from Stanford University and a Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics (Probability and Statistics) from UC San Diego.