- Awards: NSF CAREER Award, ICML Classic Paper Prize, Best Paper on Knowledge Discovery, ECML-PKDD 2012, etc.
- Professorships: Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professor (2025), Kellett Mid-Career Award (2024), Stephen C. Kleene Professorship (2021), etc.
Research Experience
- Served or currently serves as conference chair for AISTATS and CogSci, position paper track chair for ICML, action editor of the Machine Learning Journal, and a member of the DARPA ISAT advisory group
- Organizer: Machine Learning Lunch Meetings (MLLM) at UW-Madison, NIPS 2017 Workshop on Teaching Machines, Robots, and Humans, etc.
Education
- Degree: Ph.D.
- School: Carnegie Mellon University
- Year: 2005
Background
- Research Interests: Machine learning, particularly optimal teaching, sequential decision making, and learning in game theory
- Position: Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professor in the Department of Computer Sciences at the University of Wisconsin-Madison
Miscellany
- Looking for PhD students generally interested in learning theory and game theory