gptkbp:instanceOf
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person
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gptkbp:almaMater
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gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkb:University_of_Oxford
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:C._V._Raman_Prize
IEEE Fellow
Royal_Society_Fellow
Cavendish_Professor_of_Physics
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1967-04-02
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gptkbp:child
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gptkb:Thomas_MacKay
Martha_MacKay
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gptkbp:children
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2
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gptkbp:deathDate
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2016-04-15
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gptkbp:field
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artificial intelligence
machine learning
statistics
information theory
statistical inference
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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David J. C. MacKay
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Geoffrey_Hinton
gptkb:Yoshua_Bengio
gptkb:Jürgen_Schmidhuber
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Thomas_Bayes
gptkb:Richard_Feynman
gptkb:Claude_Shannon
gptkb:David_J.C._MacKay
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gptkbp:knownFor
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machine learning
information theory
machine learning algorithms
data compression
Bayesian methods
error-correcting codes
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gptkbp:nationality
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British
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gptkbp:notableWork
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gptkb:Information_Theory,_Inference,_and_Learning_Algorithms
Bayesian Methods for Hackers
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:physicist
author
engineer
computer scientist
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gptkbp:previousName
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David_K._C._MacKay
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Cambridge,_England
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Catherine_MacKay
gptkb:Sophie_MacKay
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gptkbp:website
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http://www.inference.phy.cam.ac.uk/mackay/
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