Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Dr. Steven Young is a research scientist at Oak Ridge National Laboratory working in the Computational Data Analytics Group. He earned a Ph.D. in Computer Engineering from The University of Tennessee where he studied machine learning in the Machine Intelligence Lab. He also holds a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from The University of Tennessee. His current research involves applying machine learning to large scale datasets with a focus on deep learning methods.
youngsr "at" ornl.gov
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Dr. Robert M. Patton is a computational analytics scientist at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. His research is focused on nature-‐inspired computational techniques for large‐scale data analytics. He is a member of IEEE’s CI Society and ACM’s SIGEVO.
pattonrm "at" ornl.gov
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Dr. Brian Van Essen has been a Computer Scientist at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) since 2010. His research interests include operating systems and architectures for data-intensive HPC, deep learning, and embedded systems. Brian earned his Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) from the University of Washington in Seattle in 2010. He also holds a M.S. in CSE from UW, plus a M.S. and a B.S. in Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) from Carnegie Mellon University. Prior to his graduate studies, Brian co-founded two startups in the area of reconfigurable computing.
vanessen1 "at" llnl.gov
Fraunhofer ITWM
Janis Keuper is a Senior Scientist at the Competence Center for High Performance Computing located at the Fraunhofer Institute for Industrial Mathematics (ITWM) in Kaiserslautern, Germany. His main research interest are scalable algorithms for Machine Learning, Pattern Recognition and Computer Vision. Before joining ITWM in 2012, he was a Group Leader at the Intel Visual Computing Institute (Saarbrücken, Germany). Janis received his Masters and PhD degrees in Computer Science form the Albert-Ludwigs University in Freiburg and did his PostDoc training in the group of Prof. Bernd Jähne at the University of Heidelberg.
janis.keuper "at" itwm.fhg.de
Duke University
Dr. Lawrence Carin is the William H. Younger Distinguished Professor at Duke University. His research interests include applied statistics and machine learning. He has recently served as a program committee member for International Conf. on Machine Learning (ICML) and Neural and Information Processing Systems (NIPS).
lcarin "at" duke.edu
