Firas Hamze

Principal Researcher, Microsoft

  • Joined May 2020

Names

Firas Hamze (Preferred)

Emails

****@gmail.com (Confirmed)
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****@microsoft.com

Personal Links

Career & Education History

Principal Researcher
Microsoft (microsoft.com)
2019 – Present
 
Lead Machine Learning Researcher
D-Wave Systems (dwavesys.com)
2008 – 2019
 
PhD student
University of British Columbia (ubc)
2002 – 2007
 

Advisors, Relations & Conflicts

Coauthor
Helmut Katzgraber
2013 – 2020
 
Manager
Bill Macready
2008 – 2019
 
PhD Advisor
2002 – 2007
 

Expertise

Generative Models
2018 – Present
 
Bayesian Inference and Model Selection
2015 – Present
 
Problems with Planted Solutions and Statistical Physics
2013 – Present
 
Quantum and quantum-inspired algorithms
2008 – Present
 
Monte Carlo Simulation
2002 – Present