John Shawe-Taylor

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John Shawe-Taylor

Fields	Computer science, Statistics
Institutions	University College London
Doctoral advisor	Tomaž Pisanski
Known for	textbooks on statistical learning theory and support vector machines

Professor John S. Shawe-Taylor is Director of the Centre for Computational Statistics and Machine Learning at University College, London (UK). His main research area is statistical learning theory.

Publications

He has written with Nello Cristianini two books on the theory of support vector machines and kernel methods:

An introduction to support vector machines N.C. and J. S.T. Cambridge University Press, 2000.
Kernel methods for pattern analysis J. S.T and N.C. Cambridge University Press, 2004.

He has published research in neural networks, machine learning, and graph theory.

Schooling

He attended Shrewsbury School and graduated from the University of Ljubljana, Slovenia.

External links

Professional homepage

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Short description	British statistician
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