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Vowpal Wabbit, A Machine Learning System

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John Langford discusses how to use Vowpal Wabbit in and as a machine learning system including architecture, unique capabilities, and applications. He goes into detail about the use in the context of a decision service for personalized news recommendation.

Bio

John Langford is a machine learning research scientist. He works at Microsoft Research New York, of which he was one of the founding members, and was previously affiliated with Yahoo! Research, Toyota Technological Institute, and IBM's Watson Research Center. He was the program co-chair for the 2012 International Conference on Machine Learning.

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Software is changing the world. QCon empowers software development by facilitating the spread of knowledge and innovation in the developer community. A practitioner-driven conference, QCon is designed for technical team leads, architects, engineering directors, and project managers who influence innovation in their teams.

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Jul 03, 2016

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