
Benjamin Martin
Graduate Research Assistant
Phone: (865) 576-3569
Email: martinbw@ornl.gov
Education
Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering, University of Tennessee, 2009
Master of Science, Computer Engineering, University of Tennessee, 2012
Expertise
Machine Learning and Data Mining
Professional Experience
2010 – Present, Graduate Research Assistant, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN
2009 – 2010, Graduate Teaching Assistant, University of Tennessee – Engineering Fundamentals Department, Knoxville, TN
2008, Software Engineering Intern, Control Technology Inc., Knoxville, TN
2008, Undergraduate Research Assistant, University of Tennessee – Machine Intelligence Laboratory, Knoxville, TN
Awards & Recognition
- Responsible Code of Research Certification - 2010
- Licensed Engineering Intern in Tennessee - 2009
Selected Publications
- Koessler, D., Martin, B., Kiefer, B., and Berry, M. W., 2012. "The Effects of Tabular-based Content Extraction on Patent Document Clustering," 2012 SIAM Workshop on Text Mining, Anaheim, CA, April, 2012.
- Martin, B., and Arel, I., 2012. "Intrinsically Motivated Exploration via Intrinsic Value Calculation," in Proc. of the 50th ACM SE Conference, Tuscaloosa, AL, March, 2012.
Professional Interests
Machine intelligence, curiosity-based machine learning, learning-based visual attention, image sub-feature classification, natural language processing, neural networks.


