Max Welling

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Max Welling

Summary

Max Welling is a human[1]. He was born on +1968-11-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as a computer scientist[3]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (66 views/month, #7,249 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Max Welling was born on +1968-11-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Max Welling's professions included computer scientist[3].
  • Max Welling's field of work was machine learning[5].
  • Max Welling's field of work was artificial intelligence[6].
  • Max Welling's field of work was statistics[7].
  • Max Welling was employed by University of Amsterdam[8].
  • Among Max Welling's employers was Microsoft Research[9].
  • Max Welling was educated at Utrecht University[10].
  • Max Welling's doctoral advisor was Gerard 't Hooft[11].
  • Max Welling was a member of European Laboratory for Learning and Intelligent Systems[12].
  • Max Welling is recorded as male[13].
  • Max Welling's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Max Welling supervised Thomas N. Kipf as a doctoral student[15].
  • Max Welling supervised Chen Yutian as a doctoral student[16].
  • Max Welling supervised Ian Porteous as a doctoral student[17].
  • Max Welling supervised Anoop Korattikara Balan as a doctoral student[18].
  • Max Welling supervised Sungjin Ahn as a doctoral student[19].
  • Max Welling supervised Levi Boyles as a doctoral student[20].
  • Max Welling supervised VishnuVardhan Balluru as a doctoral student[21].
  • Max Welling supervised Diederik P. Kingma as a doctoral student[22].
  • Max Welling's ISNI is recorded as 0000000391803193[23].
  • Max Welling's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 198411906[24].
  • Max Welling's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 177282[25].
  • Max Welling's family name is recorded as Welling[26].
  • Max Welling's given name is recorded as Max[27].

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Origins and Family

Max Welling was born on +1968-11-01T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Max Welling's education included a stint at Utrecht University[10]. His doctoral advisor was Gerard 't Hooft[11].

Career and Affiliations

Max Welling worked as a computer scientist[3]. Fields of work include machine learning[5], an academic discipline[28]; artificial intelligence[6], a type of technology[29]; and statistics[7], an academic major[30]. Employers include University of Amsterdam[8], a university[31], in Netherlands[32], founded in 1632[33], headquartered in Amsterdam[34] and Microsoft Research[9], a division[35], in United States[36], founded in 1991[37], headquartered in Redmond[38]. Doctoral students include Thomas N. Kipf[15], a researcher[39], b. 2000[40], specialised in deep learning[41]; Chen Yutian[16], a computer scientist[42], b. 1984[43], of People's Republic of China[44]; Ian Porteous[17], a computer scientist[45]; Anoop Korattikara Balan[18], a machine learning engineer[46]; Sungjin Ahn[19], a computer scientist[47]; and Levi Boyles[20], a computer scientist[48].

Why It Matters

Max Welling ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (66 views/month, #7,249 of 1,000,298).[4]

He is credited with the discovery of variational auto-encoder[49] and graph convolutional network[50].

His notable doctoral advisees include Chen Yutian[51], a computer scientist[52], b. 1984[53], of People's Republic of China[54]; Diederik P. Kingma[55], a scientist[56], b. 1983[57], specialised in machine learning[58]; Thomas N. Kipf[59], a researcher[60], b. 2000[61], specialised in deep learning[62]; Ian Porteous[63], a computer scientist[64]; Sungjin Ahn[65], a computer scientist[66]; and Levi Boyles[67], a computer scientist[68].

FAQs

What did Max Welling do for work?

Max Welling worked as computer scientist[3].

Where did Max Welling go to school?

Max Welling was educated at Utrecht University[10].

What did Max Welling discover?

Max Welling is credited as discoverer of variational auto-encoder[49] and graph convolutional network[50].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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