Dr. Guyon is Vice-President of the International Unipen Foundation (IUF). Dr. Guyon is an internationally recognized expert in statistical data analysis, pattern recognition and machine learning. She is an acknowledged leader in her field serving as an expert with the European Commission to review grant proposals. While Dr. Guyon was a Principle Investigator at AT&T Bell Labs, she pioneered applications of neural networks to handwriting recognition for pen computers. In addition, while collaborating with Bernhard Boser and Vladimir Vapnik, she invented the Support Vector Machine method of data classification, which has become an internationally validated reference textbook method of machine learning which is currently used in drug and diagnostic biomarker discovery world-wide.
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