Max Welling
Max Welling | |
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| Born | 1968 (age 55–56) |
| Nationality | Dutch |
| Alma mater | Utrecht University |
| Known for | Bayesian Inference, Generative modeling, Deep Learning, Variational autoencoders, Graph Convolutional Networks, Group-Equivariant Convolutional Networks |
| Awards | NSF Career Award (2005), Dean’s Mid-Career Award for Research (2008), ECCV Koenderink Prize (2010), ICML Best Paper Award (2012), ICLR Best Paper Award (2017) |
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| Fields | Machine learning, Quantum mechanics |
| Institutions | University of Amsterdam |
| Doctoral advisor | Gerard 't Hooft |
| Website | Website of Max Welling |
Max Welling (born 1968) is a Dutch computer scientist in machine learning at the University of Amsterdam.[1] In August 2017, the university spin-off, “Scyfer BV”, co-founded by Welling was acquired by Qualcomm[2]and he has since then served as a VP Technologies at Qualcomm Netherlands.[3]
Welling received his PhD in quantum physics under the supervision of Nobel laureate Gerard 't Hooft (1998)[4] at the Utrecht University. He has published over 250 peer-reviewed articles in machine learning, computer vision, statistics and physics.[5]
References
- ^ Amsterdam, Universiteit van (2018-06-19). "prof. dr. M. (Max) Welling - University of Amsterdam". www.uva.nl. Retrieved 2018-10-20.
- ^ Amsterdam, Universiteit van (2017-08-16). "UvA spin-off company Scyfer acquired by Qualcomm - University of Amsterdam". www.uva.nl. Retrieved 2018-10-20.
- ^ "Qualcomm Forms Artificial Intelligence Research Unit". Electronic Design. 2018-05-24. Retrieved 2018-10-21.
- ^ "Gerard 't Hooft - PhD students". www.staff.science.uu.nl. Retrieved 2018-10-20.
- ^ "Max Welling - Google Scholar Citations". scholar.google.com. Retrieved 2018-10-20.
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