Emtiyaz Khan: Learning-Algorithms from Bayesian Principle

Bio

Emtiyaz Khan is a team leader at the RIKEN center for Advanced Intelligence Project (AIP) in Tokyo where he leads the Approximate Bayesian Inference (ABI) Team. From April 2018, he was a visiting professor at the EE department in Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology (TUAT). He is an Action Editor for the Journal of Machine Learning (JMLR). From 2014 to 2016, he was a scientist at EPFL in Matthias Grossglausser's lab. During his time at EPFL, he taught two large machine learning courses for which he received a teaching award. He first joined EPFL as a post-doc with Matthias Seeger in 2013 and before that he finished his PhD at UBC in 2012 under the supervision of Kevin Murphy.