Prof. Dr. Ulrike von Luxburg

I am a professor for computer science, with research focus in machine learning theory and computational statistics. I am also a fellow at the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems.

Research. My current focus is on the statistical analysis of algorithms on random graphs, statistics of complex networks, and ordinal data analysis.   Publications     Awards     Local research seminars

Teaching. For all questions concerning teaching please visit our teaching page (also includes consultation hour times, topics for Bachelor / Master theses, comments about taking exams).

• I am General Chair of NIPS 2017, together with Isabelle Guyon. The year before, the two of us were the Program Chairs of NIPS 2016. Here is a description on how we juggled the review process for 2500 submissions with 3500 reviewers. And our Exhibition of Rejected Papers.
• I am action editor of JMLR
• I am board member of the International Machine Learning Society (runs the ICML conference)
• I am member of the steering committee of the Association for Computational Learning (runs the COLT conference)

• Max Planck Research School for Intelligent Systems
• Max Planck Fellowship at the MPI for Intelligent Systems
• DFG Research Unit Structural Inference in Statistics: Adaptation and Efficiency
• DFG Collaborative Research Centre Multi-Site Communication in the Brain
• DFG Collaborative Research Centre Robust Vision