Talk:Samy Bengio

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Contested deletion[edit]

This page should not be speedily deleted because of at least the two following reasons: (1) most of the references are noteworthy (e.g. the website NIPS.CC, the main academic venue on machine learning) and (2) the prominence of the subject of the page (originators of one of the most largely used machine learning softwares).

Contested deletion[edit]

This page should not be speedily deleted because of at least the two following reasons: (1) most of the references are noteworthy (e.g. the website of Neural Information Processing Systems, NIPS.CC, the main international academic venue on machine learning) and (2) the prominence of the subject of the page (originators of one of the most largely used machine learning softwares) --Lbadikho (talk) 23:37, 23 February 2021 (UTC)[reply]

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This page should not be speedily deleted because... Samy Bengio is a trailblazing AI scientist who many were surprised to know did not already have a Wikipedia page. He co-founded Google's famous Google Brain research unit which has been at the forefront of many recent deeplearning breakthroughs, created the Torch library which is the backbone of the widely used PyTorch library. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 73.61.21.221 (talk) 00:22, 24 February 2021 (UTC)[reply]

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This page should not be speedily deleted because it simply does not meet the criteria for speedy deletion. There is no copyright infringement, nor does it serve to promote a person. Rather, this page serves an encyclopedic function, providing information about a noteworthy public academic.

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This page should not be speedily deleted because Bengio is a director of a major AI lab (Google Brain) and has been an innovator of many major AI technologies. Bengio is a public figure in his own right. — Preceding unsigned comment added by Raynach (talk • contribs) 00:39, 24 February 2021 (UTC)[reply]

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This page should not be speedily deleted because Bengio is a director of a major AI lab (Google Brain)^[1] and has been an innovator of many major AI technologies. Bengio is a public figure in his own right, with over 44,000 citations on Google Scholar^[2]. Raynach (talk) 00:41, 24 February 2021 (UTC)[reply]

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Contested deletion[edit]

This page should not be speedily deleted because Samy Bengio is a notable researcher with a rich body of work (https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=Vs-MdPcAAAAJ&hl=en) and his name was already present in several established Wikipedia pages (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torch_(machine_learning), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Brain, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timnit_Gebru). Ykaba (talk) 00:42, 24 February 2021 (UTC)[reply]

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Participate in the deletion discussion at the nomination page. —Community Tech bot (talk) 12:44, 27 February 2021 (UTC)[reply]

[1] ttps://research.google/people/bengio/

[2] ttps://scholar.google.com/citations?user=Vs-MdPcAAAAJ

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