Yoshua Bengio | |
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Born | Paris, France | March 5, 1964
Citizenship | Canada |
Alma mater | McGill University |
Known for | |
Relatives | Samy Bengio (brother) |
Awards | Marie-Victorin Prize (2017) Turing Award (2018) AAAI Fellow (2019) Legion of Honor (2022) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Machine learning Deep learning Artificial intelligence[1] |
Institutions | Université de Montréal MILA Element AI |
Thesis | Artificial Neural Networks and their Application to Sequence Recognition (1991) |
Doctoral advisor | Renato de Mori[2] |
Notable students | Ian Goodfellow[2] |
Website | yoshuabengio |
Yoshua Bengio OC FRS FRSC (born March 5, 1964[3]) is a Canadian computer scientist, most noted for his work on artificial neural networks and deep learning.[4][5][6] He is a professor at the Department of Computer Science and Operations Research at the Université de Montréal and scientific director of the Montreal Institute for Learning Algorithms (MILA).[1]
Bengio received the 2018 ACM A.M. Turing Award (often referred to as the "Nobel Prize of Computing"), together with Geoffrey Hinton and Yann LeCun, for their work on deep learning.[7] Bengio, Hinton, and LeCun are sometimes referred to as the "Godfathers of AI" and "Godfathers of Deep Learning".[8][9][10][11][12][13] As of 21-11-2023, he has the highest h-index of any computer scientist.[14]
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