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Vladimir Vapnik

Co-inventor of support vector machines and VC theory

Vladimir Naumovich Vapnik is a statistician, researcher, and academic. He is one of the main developers of the Vapnik–Chervonenkis theory of statistical learning and the co-inventor of the support-vector machine method and support-vector clustering algorithms.123

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  • Co-inventor of support vector machines and VC theory.1

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Vladimir Naumovich Vapnik is a statistician, researcher, and academic. He is one of the main developers of the Vapnik–Chervonenkis theory of statistical learning and the co-inventor of the support-vector machine method and support-vector clustering algorithms.123

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3 sources · profile reviewed Oct 24, 2026 · data updated Oct 24, 2026

  1. Vladimir Vapnik — WikipediaWikipedia · accessed Oct 24, 2026
  2. Vladimir Vapnik — WikidataWikidata · accessed Oct 24, 2026
  3. Vladimir Vapnik — Google ScholarGoogle Scholar · Official page · accessed Oct 24, 2026