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David Blei

David Meir Blei is a professor in the Statistics and


Computer Science departments at Columbia David M. Blei
University. Prior to fall 2014 he was an associate Nationality American
professor in the Department of Computer Science at Alma mater Brown University B.S. (1997)
Princeton University. His work is primarily in machine University of California, Berkeley
learning. Ph.D. (2004)
Known for Topic models
Awards PECASE
Research ACM Fellow (2015)

His research interests include topic models and he was Scientific career
one of the original developers of latent Dirichlet Fields Artificial Intelligence
allocation, along with Andrew Ng and Michael I. Institutions Princeton University
Jordan. As of June 18, 2020, his publications have Columbia University
been cited 109,821 times, giving him an h-index of
Thesis Probabilistic Models of Text and
97.[1]
Images (http://oskicat.berkeley.e
du/record=b15238730~S
1) (2004)
Honors and awards
Doctoral Michael I. Jordan
Blei received the ACM Infosys Foundation Award in advisor
2013. (This award is given to a computer scientist Website www.cs.columbia.edu/~blei/ (htt
under the age of 45. It has since been renamed the ps://www.cs.columbia.edu/~ble
ACM Prize in Computing.) He was named Fellow of i/)
ACM "For contributions to the theory and practice of
probabilistic topic modeling and Bayesian machine learning" in 2015.[2]

References
1. "David Blei - Google Scholar Citations" (https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=8OYE6iE
AAAAJ&hl=en). scholar.google.com. Retrieved 2020-06-18.
2. "ACM Fellows Named for Computing Innovations that Are Advancing Technology in the
Digital Age" (https://web.archive.org/web/20151209221613/http://www.acm.org/press-room/
news-releases/2015/fellows-2015). ACM. 8 December 2015. Archived from the original (htt
p://www.acm.org/press-room/news-releases/2015/fellows-2015) on 9 December 2015.
Retrieved 9 December 2015.

External links
Homepage (http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~blei/)
Latent Dirichlet Allocation (PDF) (https://web.archive.org/web/20161215141606/http://www.c
s.princeton.edu/~blei/papers/BleiNgJordan2003.pdf)
Publications (https://web.archive.org/web/20101230164018/http://www.cs.princeton.edu/~bl
ei/publications.html)
ACM-Infosys Foundation Award, 2013 (http://awards.acm.org/award_winners/blei_3974465.
cfm)

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