Umut Şimşekli is an assistant professor at Télécom Paris. He received his PhD degree in 2015 on inference methods for large-scale matrix and tensor factorization models in the Department of Computer Engineering at Bogaziçi University, İstanbul, Turkey. His research interests are in scalable Bayesian machine learning, audio and music processing, and recommendation systems.
Keywords: matrix and tensor factorizations, Markov Chain Monte Carlo, audio and music processing.