Thomas Hofmann
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
 
Department of Computer Science
Box 1910, CIT 505
Brown University
Providence, RI 02912
Phone:   (+1) 401 863 7643
Fax:   (+1) 401 863 7657
Email:   TH@cs.brown.edu
Short Bio  :       I received a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Bonn in 1997. Since then I held postdocotral positions at the Massachussets Institute of Technology as well as the University of California at Berkeley and the International Computer Science Institute. Currently, I work as an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at Brown University (more details).
Research Interests  :       My current research focuses on Information Retrieval and Machine Learning, but my interests also cover related areas like Data Mining, Pattern Recognition, Computer Vision, Natural Language Learning, Information Theory, and Computational Statistics.