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Institute Affiliation:
Contact Information:
Phone:
858-534-1668
Email:
yfreund@cs.ucsd.edu
Personal Home Page
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Computational learning theory and related areas in probability theory, information theory, statistics and pattern
recognition.
Capsule Bio:
Yoav Freund is a professor of Computer Science and Engineering at UC San Diego. His work is in the area of
machine learning, computational statistics and their applications. Dr. Freund is an internationally known researcher
in the field of machine learning, a field which bridges computer science and statistics. He is best known for his
joint work with Dr. Robert Schapire on the Adaboost algorithm. For this work they were awarded the 2003 Gödel prize in
Theoretical Computer Science, as well as the Kanellakis Prize in 2004.
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