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After working with large datasets of credit card transactions, I learned that humans are remarkably predictable - at least where money is concerned.

— Salvatore J. Stolfo

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I am quite proud to have started a line of work now pursued by many – including investors: machine learning applied to security problems.

There is no beating around the bush in this Brooklyn-kid-gone-Ivy.

Fraud detection research with Citibank led to my interest in developing automated machine learning infrastructures and applying this infrastructure to security problems. The JAM project (Java Agents for Meta-learning) was way ahead of its time.

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