Biography:Tomas Mikolov
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Short description: Czech computer scientist
Tomáš Mikolov | |
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Tomas Mikolov at NEURON 2018 | |
Born | 1982 Šumperk |
Citizenship | Czech |
Alma mater | Brno University of Technology |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Computer Science |
Institutions | Google & Facebook |
Tomáš Mikolov is a Czech computer scientist working in the field of machine learning. He is currently a Research Scientist at Czech Institute of Informatics, Robotics and Cybernetics.[1]
Career
Mikolov obtained his PhD in Computer Science from Brno University of Technology for his work on recurrent neural network-based language models.[2][3]
Prior to joining Facebook in 2014, Mikolov worked as a visiting researcher at Johns Hopkins University, Université de Montréal, Microsoft and Google.[citation needed] He left Facebook at some time in 2019/2020 to join the CIIRC.[4]
Mikolov has argued that humanity might be at a greater existential risk if an artificial general intelligence is not developed.[5]
References
- ↑ "Czech Institute of Informatics, Robotics and Cybernetics". https://www.cvut.cz/en/czech-institute-of-informatics-robotics-and-cybernetics.
- ↑ "Invited Talk at Brno University of Technology". http://vgs-it.fit.vutbr.cz/2016/12/14/tomas-mikolov-neural-networks-for-natural-language-processing/.
- ↑ Mikolov, Tomas (2012). Statistical Language Models Based on Neural Networks (PDF) (PhD). Brno University of Technology.
- ↑ http://ricaip.eu/tomas-mikolov-joins-ciirc-ctu/
- ↑ "Not Creating A.I. May Be a Bigger Threat to Humanity, Says Facebook Expert". https://www.inverse.com/article/48391-not-creating-a-i-may-be-a-bigger-threat-to-humanity-says-facebook-expert.
External links
- Tomas Mikolov publications indexed by Google Scholar