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Description
Sam Roweis April 27, 1972 - January 12, 2010 was an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Toronto. His research interests were in machine learning, data mining, and statistical signal processing. Roweis did his undergraduate degree at the University of Toronto in the Engineering Science program and earned his doctoral degree in 1999 from the California Institute of Technology working with John Hopfield.
He did a postdoc
with Geoff Hinton and Zoubin Ghahramani at the Gatsby Unit in London,
and was a visiting faculty member at MIT in 2005.
He also worked at several industrial research labs including
Google, Bell Labs, Whizbang! Labs and Microsoft.
He was the holder of a
Canada Research Chair in Statistical Machine Learning, a Sloan
Research Fellowship, the winner of a Premier's Research Excellence
Award, and a Scholar of the Canadian Institute for Advanced Research.
Lectures:
invited talk![]() as author at NIPS Workshop on Learning to Compare Examples, Whistler 2006, 13554 views |
lecture![]() as author at Machine Learning Summer School (MLSS), Taipei 2006, 19588 views |
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tutorial![]() as author at Machine Learning Summer School (MLSS), Taipei 2006, 254559 views |
lecture![]() as author at Machine Learning Summer School (MLSS), Canberra 2005, 154208 views |
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