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Vladimir Vapnik
Statistical Learning Pioneer
Vladimir Vapnik appears on the Lex Fridman Podcast across artificial intelligence, education. Lex describes Vladimir Vapnik as statistical learning pioneer.
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2020
1 appearance

Lex Fridman Podcast / February 14, 2020 / Episode #0
Vladimir Vapnik: Predicates, Invariants, and the Essence of Intelligence
Vladimir Vapnik is the co-inventor of support vector machines, support vector clustering, VC theory, and many foundational ideas in statistical learning. He was born in the Soviet Union, worked at the Institute of Control Sciences in Moscow, then in the US, worked at AT&T, NEC Labs, Facebook AI Research, and now is a professor at Columbia University. His work has been cited over 200,000 times.
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Vladimir Vapnik is the co-inventor of support vector machines, support vector clustering, VC theory, and many foundational ideas in statistical learning. He was born in the Soviet Union, worked at the Institute of Control Sciences in Moscow, then in the US, worked at AT&T, NEC Labs, Facebook AI Research, and now is a professor at Columbia University. His work has been cited over 200,000 times.
2018
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Lex Fridman Podcast / November 16, 2018 / Episode #0
Vladimir Vapnik: Statistical Learning
Vladimir Vapnik is the co-inventor of support vector machines, support vector clustering, VC theory, and many foundational ideas in statistical learning. His work has been cited over 170,000 times. He has some very interesting ideas about artificial intelligence and the nature of learning, especially on the limits of our current approaches and the open problems in the field. Video version is available on YouTube . If you would like to get more information about this podcast go to https://lexfridman.com/ai or connect with @lexfridman on Twitter , LinkedIn , Facebook , or YouTube where you can watch the video versions of these conversations.
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Full episode
Vladimir Vapnik is the co-inventor of support vector machines, support vector clustering, VC theory, and many foundational ideas in statistical learning. His work has been cited over 170,000 times. He has some very interesting ideas about artificial intelligence and the nature of learning, especially on the limits of our current approaches and the open problems in the field. Video version is available on YouTube . If you would like to get more information about this podcast go to https://lexfridman.com/ai or connect with @lexfridman on Twitter , LinkedIn , Facebook , or YouTube where you can watch the video versions of these conversations.
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Vladimir Vapnik
Statistical Learning Pioneer
Vladimir Vapnik appears on the Lex Fridman Podcast across artificial intelligence, education. Lex describes Vladimir Vapnik as statistical learning pioneer.
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November 16, 2018 to February 14, 2020
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