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Chih Jen Lin

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Native name
  
林智仁

Known for
  
LIBSVM

Residence
  
Taipei, Taiwan

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Fields
  
machine learning data mining optimization

Institutions
  
National Taiwan University

Thesis
  
Study in Large-Scale optimization

Notable awards
  
ACM Fellow (2015) AAAI Fellow (2014) IEEE Fellow (2011)

Alma maters
  
National Taiwan University, University of Michigan

Institution
  
National Taiwan University

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Chih-Jen Lin (Chinese: 林智仁; pinyin: Lín Zhìrén) is Distinguished Professor of Computer Science at National Taiwan University, and a leading researcher in machine learning, optimization, and data mining. He is best known for the open source library LIBSVM, an implementation of support vector machines.

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Biography

Chih-Jen Lin received his B.Sc. (1993) in Mathematics at National Taiwan University, and M.SE (1996) and Ph.D.(1998) in Operations at University of Michigan.

Awards and honors

  • ACM Fellow (2015)
  • For contributions to the theory and practice of machine learning and data mining.
  • AAAI Fellow (2014)
  • For significant contributions to the field of machine learning, and the development of a widely used SVM software.
  • IEEE Fellow (2011)
  • For contributions to support vector machine algorithms and software.

    Software

  • LIBSVM implements the SMO algorithm for kernelized support vector machines. LIBSVM Homepage
  • Articles

  • Chang, Chih-Chung; Lin, Chih-Jen (2011). "LIBSVM: A library for support vector machines". ACM Transactions on Intelligent Systems and Technology. 2 (3). 
  • References

    Chih-Jen Lin Wikipedia