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Daphne Koller is a computer scientist and entrepreneur who is known for her pioneering work in the fields of machine learning and online education.
Koller is the co-founder and former president of Coursera, a leading online learning platform that provides free and open access to university-level courses from top institutions around the world. She co-founded Coursera in 2012 and served as the company's president and chief executive officer until 2016. Under her leadership, Coursera grew to offer over 2,000 courses and reached over 20 million learners worldwide.
Prior to founding Coursera, Koller was a professor of computer science at Stanford University, where she had been on the faculty since 1995. Her research at Stanford focused on machine learning and its applications in areas such as biomedicine, computer vision, and natural language processing. Koller has authored over 200 scientific publications and is a recipient of numerous awards and honors, including the MacArthur "Genius" Fellowship and the Sloan Research Fellowship.
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