Recht Group

Ben Recht

Ben Recht

Asst Professor
Computer Sciences
Dept of Electrical and Computer Eng (courtesy)
Department of Mathematics (courtesy)

Room 4174, WID Building
brecht@wisc.edu

Education
B.S., 2000 University of Chicago
M.S., 2002 Massachusetts Institute of Technology
PhD., 2006 Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Post-doctoral Fellow, 2006-2009 California Institute of Technology

Research Interest includes scalable computational tools based on convex optimization and randomized algorithms for large-scale data analysis system identification and machine learning. Editorial Board: Journal of Machine Learning Research. Outside interests: Extensive experience performing, composing and producing electronic music.

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