Corinna Cortes
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Born31 March 1961
AlmamaterUniversity of Copenhagen (MS)
University of Rochester (PhD)
University of Rochester (PhD)
AwardsParis Kanellakis Award (2008)
ACM Fellow (2023)
ACM Fellow (2023)
Corinna Cortes | |
|---|---|
| Born | 31 March 1961 |
| Alma mater | University of Copenhagen (MS) University of Rochester (PhD) |
| Known for | Support vector machines MNIST database |
| Awards | Paris Kanellakis Award (2008) ACM Fellow (2023) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Machine learning Data mining[1] |
| Institutions | Google UCPH Department of Computer Science AT&T Bell Labs Bell Labs |
| Thesis | Prediction of generalization ability in learning machines (1994) |
| Doctoral advisor | Randal C. Nelson[2] |
| Website | research |
Corinna Cortes (born 31 March 1961) is a Danish computer scientist known for her contributions to machine learning. She is a Vice President at Google Research in New York City.[3] Cortes is an ACM Fellow and a recipient of the Paris Kanellakis Award for her work on theoretical foundations of support vector machines.[4][5][3][6]
Corinna Cortes was born in 1961 in Denmark.[citation needed] Cortes received her Master of Science degree in physics from University of Copenhagen in 1989.[3] She received her PhD in computer science from the University of Rochester in 1993 for research supervised by Randal C. Nelson.[2]