Tom Mitchell — Bapak Pembelajaran Mesin Modern
Ilmuwan komputer AS, pendiri Machine Learning Department di Carnegie Mellon (departemen pertama untuk ML). Buku standar *Machine Learning* (1997).
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Tom Mitchell
Biodata
- Lahir: 1951
- Profesi: Machine learning researcher
Kontribusi
- Machine Learning textbook (1997) — standar industri selama 20+ tahun
- CMU Machine Learning Department (2006) — departemen ML pertama di dunia
- NELL (Never-Ending Language Learner) — web-scale ML yang belajar terus
- TD-Learning (earlier work, bersama)
Definisi ML
Definisi formal Mitchell (1997):
“A computer program is said to learn from experience E with respect to some class of tasks T and performance measure P, if its performance at tasks in T, as measured by P, improves with experience E.”
Karier
- Rutgers University (1978-1994)
- Carnegie Mellon University (1994-)
- Founding chair of CMU ML Department (2006)
- National Academy of Engineering
Legacy
Mitchell adalah pionir ML akademis — buku textbook-nya melatih generasi ML researcher, dan departemen ML CMU menjadi model untuk program ML di seluruh dunia.