Chih-Jen Lin

Chih-Jen Lin
林智仁
Alma materNational Taiwan University (BS 1993)
University of Michigan (MS 1996; PhD 1998)
Known forLIBSVM
AwardsACM Fellow (2015)
AAAI Fellow (2014)
IEEE Fellow (2011)
Scientific career
Fieldsmachine learning
data mining
optimization
InstitutionsNational Taiwan University
ThesisStudies in large-scale optimization
Websitewww.csie.ntu.edu.tw/~cjlin/

Chih-Jen Lin (Chinese: 林智仁; pinyin: Lín Zhìrén) is Distinguished Professor of Computer Science at National Taiwan University, and a leading researcher in machine learning, optimization, and data mining. He is best known for the open-source library LIBSVM, an implementation of support vector machines.[1]

Biography[edit]

Chih-Jen Lin received his B.Sc. (1993) in Mathematics at National Taiwan University, and M.SE (1996) and Ph.D. (1998) in Operations at University of Michigan.

Awards and honors[edit]

For contributions to the theory and practice of machine learning and data mining.
For significant contributions to the field of machine learning, and the development of a widely used SVM software.
For contributions to support vector machine algorithms and software.

Selected works[edit]

Software[edit]

Articles[edit]

  • Chang, Chih-Chung; Lin, Chih-Jen (2011). "LIBSVM: A library for support vector machines". ACM Transactions on Intelligent Systems and Technology. 2 (3). doi:10.1145/1961189.1961199. S2CID 961425.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Chang, Chih-Chung; Lin, Chih-Jen (2011). "LIBSVM: A library for support vector machines". ACM Transactions on Intelligent Systems and Technology. 2 (3). doi:10.1145/1961189.1961199. S2CID 961425.
  2. ^ CHIH-JEN LIN ACM Fellows 2015
  3. ^ AAAI Fellows Elected in 2014, Chih-Jen Lin, National Taiwan University

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