. . . . . . . . . . "Ben Taskar"@en . . . "--11-18"^^ . . . . . "1086424206"^^ . . "1977-03-03"^^ . "2962"^^ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "42547620"^^ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "University of Pennsylvania, and University of Washington, Seattle"@en . . "Ben Taskar"@en . . . . . . "Ben Taskar"@en . . "1977-03-03"^^ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Ben Taskar (March 3, 1977 \u2013 November 18, 2013) was a professor and researcher in the area of machine learning and applications to computational linguistics and computer vision. He was a Magerman Term Associate Professor for Computer and Information Science at University of Pennsylvania. He co-directed PRiML: Penn Research in Machine Learning, a joint venture between the School of Engineering and Wharton. He was also a Distinguished Research Fellow at the Annenberg Center for Public Policy. At the University of Washington, he held the Boeing Professorship. He was the first person to define and a pioneer in statistical relational learning."@en . . . . "Computer Science, Machine Learning and Statistical relational learning"@en . . . . . . . . . . "2013-11-18"^^ . . "Ben Taskar (March 3, 1977 \u2013 November 18, 2013) was a professor and researcher in the area of machine learning and applications to computational linguistics and computer vision. He was a Magerman Term Associate Professor for Computer and Information Science at University of Pennsylvania. He co-directed PRiML: Penn Research in Machine Learning, a joint venture between the School of Engineering and Wharton. He was also a Distinguished Research Fellow at the Annenberg Center for Public Policy. At the University of Washington, he held the Boeing Professorship."@en . . . . .