Martin Ester

Professor, School of Computing Science

Contact:

Tel:
778.782.4411
Email:
ester@cs.sfu.ca
Fax:
778.782.3045  
Office:
SFU Burnaby, TASC 9231 

Personal webpage: https://sites.google.com/view/esterlab

Education

Ph.D. Computer Science, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich, 1990
Diploma (M.Sc.) in Computer Science, University of Dortmund, 1984

Research interests

  • Data mining
  • Machine learning
  • Causal discovery
  • Transfer learning
  • Knowledge representation and machine learning
  • Biomedical applications

Teaching interests

  • Database systems
  • Data mining

Recently taught courses

  • CMPT 354 Database Systems 1
  • CMPT 459 Special Topics in Database Systems (Data mining)
  • CMPT 882 Deep neural networks
  • CMPT 884 Machine learning for the life sciences