NSF Career Award (2005), Dean’s Mid-Career Award for Research (2008), ECCV Koenderink Prize (2010), ICML Best Paper Award (2012), ICLR Best Paper Award (2017)
Scientific career
Fields
Machine learning, Quantum mechanics
Institutions
University of Amsterdam
Doctoral advisor
Gerard 't Hooft
Website
Website of Max Welling
Max Welling (born 1968) is a Dutch computer scientist in machine learning at the University of Amsterdam.[1] In August 2017, the university spin-off Scyfer BV, co-founded by Welling, was acquired by Qualcomm.[2] He has since then served as a Vice President of Technology at Qualcomm Netherlands.[3] He is also currently the Lead Scientist of the new Microsoft Research Lab in Amsterdam.
Welling received his PhD in physics with a thesis on quantum gravity under the supervision of Nobel laureate Gerard 't Hooft (1998)[4] at the Utrecht University. He has published over 250 peer-reviewed articles in machine learning, computer vision, statistics and physics,[5] and has most notably invented variational autoencoders (VAEs), together with Diederik P Kingma.
^Amsterdam, Universiteit van (2018-06-19). "prof. dr. M. (Max) Welling - University of Amsterdam". www.uva.nl. Retrieved 2018-10-20.
^Amsterdam, Universiteit van (2017-08-16). "UvA spin-off company Scyfer acquired by Qualcomm - University of Amsterdam". www.uva.nl. Retrieved 2018-10-20.
^"Qualcomm Forms Artificial Intelligence Research Unit". Electronic Design. 2018-05-24. Retrieved 2018-10-21.
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