Bio
Michael Mahoney is at Stanford University. His research interests center around algorithms for very large-scale statistical data analysis. His current research interests include large-scale machine learning; developing approximate computation and regularization methods for large informatics graphs; applications to community detection, clustering, and information dynamics in large social and information networks; and randomized matrix algorithms. He has been a faculty member at Yale University and a researcher at Yahoo, and his PhD was is computational statistical mechanics at Yale University.