John D. Lafferty
John D. Lafferty is an American scientist, Professor at Yale University and leading researcher in machine learning. He is best known for proposing the Conditional Random Fields with Andrew McCallum and Fernando C.N. Pereira.
John D. Lafferty | |
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| Alma mater | Princeton University (PhD, MA) Middlebury College (BA) |
| Known for | Conditional Random Fields |
| Awards | IEEE Fellow (2007) Test-of-Time Award of ICML (2011,2012) Classic paper prizes of ICML (2013) Test of Time Award of SIGIR (2014) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Computer Science Machine Learning |
| Institutions | Yale University University of Chicago Carnegie Mellon University IBM Research Harvard University |
| Doctoral students | ChengXiang Zhai |
| Other notable students | David Blei (Post Dr.) |
| Website | seas |
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