Tom
Mitchell
Fredkin
Professor of AI and Machine Learning
Chair, Machine
Learning Department
School of Computer Science
Carnegie Mellon University
412-268-2611,
Tom.Mitchell@cmu.edu, Resume,
A personal interview
Assistant: Sharon Cavlovich,
412 268-5196
What is Machine Learning, and where is it headed?

Video interview (5 min)
- talk slides: Brains, Meaning and Corpus Statistics, (pdf, 3.3Meg), May 2009.
- talk slides: Toward Never-Ending Language Learning (pdf, 1.1Meg) March, 2009.
- whitepaper on The Discipline of Machine
Learning
- "Machine
Learning and Human Learning," seminar slides, CMU Machine
Learning Lunch, November 2006 (pdf, 0.8Meg)
- "Computer
Workstations
as Intelligent Agents", T.
Mitchell, SIGMOD 2005 Keynote Talk, June
2005. (pdf,
3Meg)

- How does the human brain represent word meanings?
- Can computers learn (forever) to
extract information from the web?
Online tutorials:
Colleagues
- Machine
Learning, 10-601, Spring 2009
- Machine
Learning, 10-601, Spring 2008
- Machine
Learning, 10-701 and 15-781,
Fall 2006
- Read
the Web, 10-709, Spring 2006.
- Machine
Learning, 10-701 and 15-781 ,
Fall 2005.
- Machine
Learning, 10-701 and 15-781 ,
Spring 2005.
- Machine
Learning, 10-701 and 15-781 ,
Fall 2003.
- Statistical
Approaches to Learning and Discovery, 10-702 and 15-802 ,
Spring, 2003.
- Computational
Analyses of Brain Imaging, 10-731 and 85-735 ,
Spring, 2003.
- Machine
Learning, 10-701 and 15-781 ,
Fall 2002.
- Statistical
Approaches to Learning, 15-889 and 36-835 ,
Spring 1999.
- Machine
Learning, 15-681 and 15-781 ,
Fall 1998.