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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Person
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gptkbp:almaMater
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gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
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gptkbp:awards
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IEEE Fellow
Royal_Society_Fellow
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1967-04-20
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gptkbp:children
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2
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gptkbp:contribution
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Developed algorithms for machine learning
Authored influential textbooks
Pioneered work in probabilistic modeling
Promoted the use of Bayesian statistics in engineering
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gptkbp:deathDate
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2016-03-14
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gptkbp:field
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Computer Science
Engineering
Physics
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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David Mackay
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Richard_Feynman
gptkb:Stephen_Hawking
gptkb:David_Deutsch
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gptkbp:involvedIn
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gptkb:Cambridge_University
gptkb:Cambridge_University_Department_of_Mathematics
gptkb:Cambridge_University_Department_of_Earth_Sciences
gptkb:Cambridge_University_Department_of_Chemical_Engineering
gptkb:University_of_Cambridge_Engineering_Department
gptkb:Cambridge_University_Department_of_Materials_Science
gptkb:Cambridge_University_Computer_Laboratory
gptkb:Cambridge_University_Department_of_Computer_Science
gptkb:Cambridge_University_Department_of_Physics
gptkb:Cambridge_University_Department_of_Engineering
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Machine Learning
Information Theory
Sustainable Energy
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gptkbp:nationality
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British
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gptkbp:notableWork
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Sustainable Energy - Without the Hot Air
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gptkbp:occupation
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Author
Physicist
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gptkbp:researchInterest
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Artificial Intelligence
Bayesian Methods
Statistical Inference
Data_Compression
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Cambridge,_England
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gptkbp:spouse
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Catherine_Mackay
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