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Pierre Baldi

UC IrvineDistinguished Professor and Director, AI in Science Institute

Baldi helped connect neural networks with biology, chemistry and physics through work on protein structure, chemical reactions, drug discovery and particle detection. His theory research examines autoencoders, which compress data, and dropout, which helps networks avoid simply memorizing training examples.

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Distinguished Professor and Director, AI in Science Institute
Education

Work and education history is primarily focused on AI-relevant roles and may not be comprehensive.

Citation Trend

Total citations to scholarly work, including research papers, technical reports, books and theses, as recorded by Google Scholar. Each point is a dated snapshot.
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Citation snapshot on Nov 1, '2690,419Nov 1, '26
citations90,419As of Nov 1, '26
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