Research Group 2: Machine Learning

Machine Learning; Artwork Michael Brückner

Research Group 2: Machine Learning

The Machine Learning Group is headed by Prof. Dr. Tobias Scheffer

The research of our group focuses on machine learning. We design algorithms that learn to understand natural language, extract knowledge from large collections of data and documents, and solve challenging problems in many application areas.

News and Events

Cooperation with NephroCare e-Services.
Cooperation with TNS Healthcare.
Andreas Zeller and Tobias Scheffer receive IBM Jazz Faculty Grant.
Peter Haider and Ulf Brefeld receive Best Student Paper Award of the International Conference on Machine Learning 2007 for their paper Supervised clustering of streaming data for email batch detection.
Press on our cooperation on spam filtering with Strato (in German): Planetopia on Sat1 TV, Heise Newsticker, radio interview at Deutschlandfunk, Handelsblatt, Golem.

People

Who is Who?

Research

Our work focuses on machine learning. We study applications in language processing and information retrieval, security, healthcare, and other areas. We pursue a number of research projects.

Offers

Positions, Postdoc and Ph.D. applications, Topics for Diploma and Master's Theses

Teaching

Lectures, Seminars, Bachelor and Master Theses