Jimmy Ba

Canadian machine learning scientist
Person human Q50380592
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Jimmy Ba

Summary

Jimmy Ba is a human[1]. He worked as a computer scientist[2], artificial intelligence researcher[3], and university teacher[4]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[5]

Key Facts

  • Jimmy Ba held citizenship in Canada[6].
  • Jimmy Ba's professions included computer scientist[2].
  • Jimmy Ba worked as an artificial intelligence researcher[3].
  • Jimmy Ba's professions included university teacher[4].
  • Jimmy Ba's field of work was machine learning[7].
  • Jimmy Ba's field of work was artificial neural network[8].
  • Jimmy Ba's field of work was artificial intelligence[9].
  • Jimmy Ba's field of work was reinforcement learning[10].
  • Jimmy Ba's field of work was deep learning[11].
  • Jimmy Ba was employed by University of Toronto[12].
  • Among Jimmy Ba's employers was Vector Institute[13].
  • Jimmy Ba's doctoral advisor was Geoffrey Hinton[14].
  • Jimmy Ba is recorded as male[15].
  • Jimmy Ba's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Jimmy Ba's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 283101[17].
  • Jimmy Ba's given name is recorded as Jimmy[18].
  • Jimmy Ba's official website is recorded as https://jimmylba.github.io/[19].
  • Jimmy Ba's described at URL is recorded as https://vectorinstitute.ai/team/jimmy-ba/[20].
  • Jimmy Ba's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • Jimmy Ba's Google Scholar author ID is recorded as ymzxRhAAAAAJ[22].
  • Jimmy Ba's DBLP author ID is recorded as 78/9117[23].
  • Jimmy Ba's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11hbhpjrtx[24].
  • Jimmy Ba's writing language is recorded as English[25].
  • Jimmy Ba's OpenReview.net profile ID is recorded as Jimmy_Ba1[26].

Body

Education

Jimmy Ba's doctoral advisor was Geoffrey Hinton[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist[2], artificial intelligence researcher[3], and university teacher[4]. Fields of work include machine learning[7], an academic discipline[27]; artificial neural network[8], a type of statistical model[28]; artificial intelligence[9], a type of technology[29]; reinforcement learning[10], a machine learning method[30]; and deep learning[11]. Employers include University of Toronto[12], a public research university[31], in Canada[32], founded in 1827[33], headquartered in Toronto[34] and Vector Institute[13], a research institute[35], in Canada[36], founded in 2017[37].

Why It Matters

Jimmy Ba is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[5]

FAQs

What did Jimmy Ba do for work?

Jimmy Ba worked as computer scientist[2], artificial intelligence researcher[3], and university teacher[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [2] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . jimmylba.github.io. Retrieved . jimmylba.github.io. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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