Umar Syed

Department of Computer Science
Princeton University
35 Olden Street
Princeton, NJ 08540-5233

Office: 217 Computer Science Building
Phone: 609-258-0451


Resume | Umar and Sana's Wedding

Publications

• Syed, U., Bowling, M., Schapire, R. E. (2008) Apprenticeship learning using linear programming. Proceedings of the Twenty-Fifth International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML 2008). Helsinki, Finland. To appear.
• Syed, U., Williams, J. D. (2008) Using automatically transcribed dialogs to learn user models in a spoken dialog system. Proceedings of the Forty-Sixth Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL 2008). Columbus, OH. To appear.
• Syed, U., Yona, G. (2008) Enzyme function prediction with interpretable models. Methods in Molecular Biology: Computational Systems Biology, edited by J. McDermott, K. Montgomery, R. Bumgarner and R. Samudrala. Humana Press. To appear. [Book chapter]
• Syed, U., Schapire, R. E. (2008) A game-theoretic approach to apprenticeship learning. Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 20 (NIPS 2007). Vancouver, BC.
• Syed, U., Schapire, R. E. (2007) Imitation learning with a value-based prior. Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence: Proceedings of the Twenty-Third Conference (UAI 2007), 384-391. Vancouver, BC.
• Syed, U., Yona, G. (2003) Using a mixture of probabilistic decisions trees for direct prediction of protein function. Proceedings of the Seventh Annual International Conference on Research in Computational Biology (RECOMB 2003), 289-300. Berlin, Germany.