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Vladimir Vapnik

Also Known As Vladimir Naumovich Vapnik
Computing Methodologies

Vladimir Naumovich Vapnik is a statistician, researcher, and academic. He is one of the main developers of the Vapnik-Chervonenkis theory of statistical learning and the co-inventor of the support-vector machine method and support-vector clustering algorithms. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Birth Year
1936 1
Birth Date
1936-12-06 1
Award
International Dennis Gabor Award 2
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Paris Kanellakis Award 2
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IEEE Neural Networks Pioneer Award 2
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Kampé de Fériet Award 2
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IEEE Frank Rosenblatt Award 2
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IEEE John von Neumann Medal 2
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Benjamin Franklin Medal 2
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Associated With

Computational Learning Theory, Fields

Invented By

Support Vector Machine, Concepts

Vladimir Vapnik co-developed the soft-margin support vector machine with Corinna Cortes, published in their 1995 paper.

In the Other Atlases
  • Also in Geography Atlas: Russia, nationality there.
  • Also in Geography Atlas: United States, nationality there.
Sources
1. Wikipedia: Vladimir Vapnik
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    Vladimir Naumovich Vapnik (Russian: Владимир Наумович Вапник; born 6 December 1936) is a statistician, researcher, and academic. He is one of the main developers of the Vapnik-Chervonenkis theory of statistical learning, and the co-inventor of the support-vector machine method and support-vector clustering algorithms.
  • Infobox, Born
    6 December 1936
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2. Wikidata: Vladimir Vapnik
Wikidata Q983367, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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