Christopher Bishop

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Chris Bishop
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Born Christopher Michael Bishop
(1959-04-07) April 7, 1959 (age 64)[1]
Residence Cambridge, UK
Fields Machine learning
Neural networks
Pattern recognition
Natural language processing
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Thesis The semi-classical technique in field theory: some applications (1983)
Doctoral advisor David Wallace
Peter Higgs[2]
Doctoral students Neil Lawrence[3]
Known for Royal Institution Christmas Lectures (2008)[4]
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Website
research.microsoft.com/~cmbishop

Christopher Michael Bishop (born 7 April 1959) FREng, FRSE, is the Laboratory Director at Microsoft Research Cambridge and professor of Computer Science at the University of Edinburgh and a Fellow of Darwin College, Cambridge.[6]

Education

Chris obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Physics from St Catherine's College, Oxford, and a PhD in Theoretical Physics from the University of Edinburgh, with a thesis on quantum field theory. [1][6]

References

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  2. Christopher Bishop at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
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  5. Royal Institution Christmas Lectures
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