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Aaron Defazio
Research Scientist
Born in Australia, I completed my undergraduate studies at the Australian National University (ANU) in Canberra, where I completed a bachelor’s in computer science (hons). I received a University Medal for graduating at the top of my class. I did my PhD on “New Optimization Methods for Machine Learning” at ANU in Australia in collaboration with the research group NICTA/DATA61. I have experience working on applied problems as a consultant data scientist, as well as basic research.
Interests
Optimization, bayesian techniques, graph structure inference, and data science