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'''Edward de Grijs''',<br/>
a Dutch software and hardware engineer and developer. He holds a B.Sc. degree from [[Delft University of Technology]] in 1988, and specialized on [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image_processing image processing],
high performance [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_signal_processing digital signal processing], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computing_with_Memory hardware mapping] of algorithms on [[FPGA]],
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Game_theory game theory] and implementation, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Statistics statistics],
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Analytics analytics] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Collaborative_filtering collaborative filtering], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data_mining data mining],
and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Predictive_modelling predictive modelling].
=Game Programming=
As a chess and [[Go]] programmer, Edward de Grijs is author of the chess playing entity [[Explorer]], playing the [[DOCCC 1991]] and the [[DOCCC 1993]],
and more recently the [[Go]] playing program '''FirstGo''' <ref>[https://www.game-ai-forum.org/icga-tournaments/program.php?id=514 FirstGo]</ref>, which participated at the [[12th Computer Olympiad]] in Amsterdam <ref>[http://igosoft.com/pageID_5295708.html igosoft - Info&Tournament for Go Playing Software - F1,FU,FG,GN,GP,GA]</ref>.
=Prize Winning=
Edward de Grijs was member of ''The Ensemble'' in the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Netflix_Prize#2009 Netflix Prize] challenge,
an open competition for the best collaborative filtering algorithm to predict user ratings for films,
which finished second on the leaderboard out of 50 thousand contestants <ref>[https://www.linkedin.com/in/edwarddegrijs/ Edward de Grijs | LinkedIn]</ref>
<ref>[https://www.wired.com/2009/09/how-the-netflix-prize-was-won/ How the Netflix Prize Was Won] by [https://www.wired.com/author/eliot-van-buskirk/ Eliot Van Buskirk], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wired_(magazine) Wired], September 22, 2009</ref>
<ref>[http://web.stanford.edu/~lmackey/research.html Lester Mackey] ('''2011'''). ''The Story of the Netflix Prize: An Ensembler’s Tale''. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Academies_of_Sciences,_Engineering,_and_Medicine National Academies'] Seminar, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washington,_D.C. Washington, DC], [http://web.stanford.edu/~lmackey/papers/netflix_story-nas11-slides.pdf slides as pdf]</ref>.
He was also member of the ''POWERDOT'' team, winning the 2013 ''Heritage Health Prize 2.0'' <ref>[https://www.kdnuggets.com/2013/06/heritage-health-500k-prize-goes-to-powerdot-hhp-2-announced.html Heritage Health 500K Prize awarded; HHP Prize 2 will be $3M “masters” competition with real, not anonymized data], June, 2013</ref>.
=Forum Posts=
* [https://groups.google.com/d/msg/computer-go-archive/mNHTMT5LanA/VqJ2_eIIqbAJ Re: 19x19 CGOS] by [[Edward de Grijs]], [https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/computer-go-archive Computer Go Archive], October 28, 2007
* [https://groups.google.com/d/msg/computer-go-archive/iZmzbavlbsI/Z2AsWFaUu-EJ Re: A thought about ratings] by [[Edward de Grijs]], [https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/computer-go-archive Computer Go Archive], December 10, 2007 » [[Playing Strength]]
=External Links=
* [https://www.linkedin.com/in/edwarddegrijs/ Edward de Grijs | LinkedIn]
* [https://www.game-ai-forum.org/icga-tournaments/person.php?id=506 Edward de Grijs' ICGA Tournaments]
* [http://www.computer-go.info/db/operson.php?a=de+Grijs%2C+Edward Details of Programmer: de Grijs, Edward | computer-go.info]
* <span id="Video"></span>[[12th Computer Olympiad#Go|Computer Olympiad 2007]], Interview with [[Edward de Grijs]] by [[Harry Weerheijm]], [http://senseis.xmp.net/?EuroGoTV EuroGoTV], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/YouTube YouTube] Video
: {{#evu:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vdWz0l1yGac|alignment=left|valignment=top}}
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[[FILE:EdwarddeGrijs.jpg|border|right|thumb|link=Edward de Grijs#Video| Edward de Grijs <ref>Image captured from the [[Edward de Grijs#Video|Video]]</ref> ]]
'''Edward de Grijs''',<br/>
a Dutch software and hardware engineer and developer. He holds a B.Sc. degree from [[Delft University of Technology]] in 1988, and specialized on [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image_processing image processing],
high performance [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_signal_processing digital signal processing], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computing_with_Memory hardware mapping] of algorithms on [[FPGA]],
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Game_theory game theory] and implementation, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Statistics statistics],
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Analytics analytics] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Collaborative_filtering collaborative filtering], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data_mining data mining],
and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Predictive_modelling predictive modelling].
=Game Programming=
As a chess and [[Go]] programmer, Edward de Grijs is author of the chess playing entity [[Explorer]], playing the [[DOCCC 1991]] and the [[DOCCC 1993]],
and more recently the [[Go]] playing program '''FirstGo''' <ref>[https://www.game-ai-forum.org/icga-tournaments/program.php?id=514 FirstGo]</ref>, which participated at the [[12th Computer Olympiad]] in Amsterdam <ref>[http://igosoft.com/pageID_5295708.html igosoft - Info&Tournament for Go Playing Software - F1,FU,FG,GN,GP,GA]</ref>.
=Prize Winning=
Edward de Grijs was member of ''The Ensemble'' in the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Netflix_Prize#2009 Netflix Prize] challenge,
an open competition for the best collaborative filtering algorithm to predict user ratings for films,
which finished second on the leaderboard out of 50 thousand contestants <ref>[https://www.linkedin.com/in/edwarddegrijs/ Edward de Grijs | LinkedIn]</ref>
<ref>[https://www.wired.com/2009/09/how-the-netflix-prize-was-won/ How the Netflix Prize Was Won] by [https://www.wired.com/author/eliot-van-buskirk/ Eliot Van Buskirk], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wired_(magazine) Wired], September 22, 2009</ref>
<ref>[http://web.stanford.edu/~lmackey/research.html Lester Mackey] ('''2011'''). ''The Story of the Netflix Prize: An Ensembler’s Tale''. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Academies_of_Sciences,_Engineering,_and_Medicine National Academies'] Seminar, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washington,_D.C. Washington, DC], [http://web.stanford.edu/~lmackey/papers/netflix_story-nas11-slides.pdf slides as pdf]</ref>.
He was also member of the ''POWERDOT'' team, winning the 2013 ''Heritage Health Prize 2.0'' <ref>[https://www.kdnuggets.com/2013/06/heritage-health-500k-prize-goes-to-powerdot-hhp-2-announced.html Heritage Health 500K Prize awarded; HHP Prize 2 will be $3M “masters” competition with real, not anonymized data], June, 2013</ref>.
=Forum Posts=
* [https://groups.google.com/d/msg/computer-go-archive/mNHTMT5LanA/VqJ2_eIIqbAJ Re: 19x19 CGOS] by [[Edward de Grijs]], [https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/computer-go-archive Computer Go Archive], October 28, 2007
* [https://groups.google.com/d/msg/computer-go-archive/iZmzbavlbsI/Z2AsWFaUu-EJ Re: A thought about ratings] by [[Edward de Grijs]], [https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/computer-go-archive Computer Go Archive], December 10, 2007 » [[Playing Strength]]
=External Links=
* [https://www.linkedin.com/in/edwarddegrijs/ Edward de Grijs | LinkedIn]
* [https://www.game-ai-forum.org/icga-tournaments/person.php?id=506 Edward de Grijs' ICGA Tournaments]
* [http://www.computer-go.info/db/operson.php?a=de+Grijs%2C+Edward Details of Programmer: de Grijs, Edward | computer-go.info]
* <span id="Video"></span>[[12th Computer Olympiad#Go|Computer Olympiad 2007]], Interview with [[Edward de Grijs]] by [[Harry Weerheijm]], [http://senseis.xmp.net/?EuroGoTV EuroGoTV], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/YouTube YouTube] Video
: {{#evu:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vdWz0l1yGac|alignment=left|valignment=top}}
=References=
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