Yoshua Bengio

Summary

Yoshua Bengio is a human^[1]. He was born in Paris^[2]. He was born on March 5, 1964^[3]. He worked as an artificial intelligence researcher^[4], professor^[5], computer scientist^[6], and information scientist^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38,136 views/month, #6,489 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Yoshua Bengio was born in Paris^[2].
• Yoshua Bengio was born on March 5, 1964^[3].
• Yoshua Bengio held citizenship in Canada^[9].
• Yoshua Bengio held citizenship in France^[10].
• Yoshua Bengio's professions included artificial intelligence researcher^[4].
• Yoshua Bengio's professions included professor^[5].
• Yoshua Bengio's professions included computer scientist^[6].
• Yoshua Bengio's professions included information scientist^[7].
• Yoshua Bengio's field of work was deep learning^[11].
• Yoshua Bengio's field of work was artificial intelligence^[12].
• Yoshua Bengio's field of work was informatics^[13].
• Yoshua Bengio was employed by Université de Montréal^[14].
• Yoshua Bengio's education included a stint at McGill University^[15].
• Yoshua Bengio was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[16].
• Yoshua Bengio's doctoral advisor was Renato De Mori^[17].
• A notable student of Yoshua Bengio was Ian J. Goodfellow^[18].
• Yoshua Bengio received the Acfas Urgel-Archambeault Award^[19].
• Yoshua Bengio received the Officer of the Order of Canada^[20].
• Yoshua Bengio received the Prix Marie-Victorin^[21].
• Yoshua Bengio received the Turing Award^[22].
• Yoshua Bengio received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada^[23].
• Yoshua Bengio received the AAAI Fellow^[24].
• Yoshua Bengio was a member of Royal Society of Canada^[25].
• Yoshua Bengio was a member of Royal Society^[26].
• Yoshua Bengio was a member of Association for Computing Machinery^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Paris^[2], Yoshua Bengio… he was born on March 5, 1964^[3].

Education

Educated at McGill University^[15], a public research university^[28], in Canada^[29], founded in 1821^[30], headquartered in Montreal^[31] and Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[16], a university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1861^[34], headquartered in Cambridge^[35]. Yoshua Bengio's doctoral advisor was Renato De Mori^[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include artificial intelligence researcher^[4], professor^[5], computer scientist^[6], and information scientist^[7]. Fields of work include deep learning^[11]; artificial intelligence^[12], a type of technology^[36]; and informatics^[13], an academic major^[37], founded in 1957^[38]. Yoshua Bengio was employed by Université de Montréal^[14]. A notable student of him was Ian J. Goodfellow^[18]. Doctoral students include Hugo Larochelle^[39], Dzmitry Bahdanau^[40], and Razvan Pascanu^[41].

Recognition

Awards received include Acfas Urgel-Archambeault Award^[19], an award^[42], in Canada^[43]; Officer of the Order of Canada^[20], a grade of an order^[44], in Canada^[45], founded in 1967^[46]; Prix Marie-Victorin^[21], a science award^[47], in Canada^[48]; Turing Award^[22], a science award^[49], in United States^[50], founded in 1966^[51]; Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada^[23], a fellowship award^[52], in Canada^[53]; and AAAI Fellow^[24], a science award^[54], in United States^[55].

Personal Life

Yoshua Bengio's religion is recorded as Judaism^[56].

Why It Matters

Yoshua Bengio ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38,136 views/month, #6,489 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[57] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[58]

He has been cited as an influence by Bonaventure F. P. Dossou^[59], a researcher^[60], of Benin^[61], awarded the Lacuna Fund^[62], specialised in natural language processing^[63].

His notable doctoral advisees include Ian J. Goodfellow^[64], a computer scientist^[65], b. 1987^[66], of United States^[67], specialised in deep learning^[68]; Joumana Ghosn^[69], a computer scientist^[70]; Dzmitry Bahdanau^[71], a researcher^[72], specialised in machine learning^[73]; Pascal Vincent^[74], a computer scientist^[75], b. 2000^[76], specialised in machine learning^[77]; Steven Pigeon^[78], a computer scientist^[79], of Canada^[80]; and Vincent Dumoulin^[81], an artificial intelligence researcher^[82], specialised in machine learning^[83].

FAQs

Where was Yoshua Bengio born?

Yoshua Bengio was born in Paris^[2].

What did Yoshua Bengio do for work?

Yoshua Bengio worked as artificial intelligence researcher^[4], professor^[5], computer scientist^[6], and information scientist^[7].

Where did Yoshua Bengio go to school?

Yoshua Bengio was educated at McGill University^[15] and Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[16].

What awards did Yoshua Bengio receive?

Honors received include Acfas Urgel-Archambeault Award^[19], Officer of the Order of Canada^[20], Prix Marie-Victorin^[21], and Turing Award^[22].

Who did Yoshua Bengio influence?

Yoshua Bengio has been cited as an influence by Bonaventure F. P. Dossou^[59].