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Nando de Freitas, Ziyu Wang, Masrour Zoghi, Frank Hutter, David Matheson Win 2013 IJCAI Distinguished Paper Award

UBC Computer Science Professor Nando de Freitas, graduate students Ziyu Wang, Masrour Zoghi, David Matheson and Postdoc Frank Hutter receive the 2013 IJCAI Distinguished Paper Award for their work on 'Bayesian Optimization in High Dimensions via Random Embeddings'. 

Please see here for more information on the award.

Congratuations, Nando, David, Frank, Masrour and Ziyu.