Brad Miller Ph.D., Computer Science University of Minnesota bmiller@cs.umn.edu

Short Bio

Brad Miller completed his Ph.D. at the University of Minnesota in January 2003. The main focus of his research has been in the area of collaborative filtering. Dr. Miller successfully ran the first medium scale test of a collaborative filtering system on Usenet news in February of 1996.

In the spring 1996 Dr. Miller joined with four others to found Net Perceptions, thus beginning a five year hiatus from his PhD studies. During his five years at Net Perceptions Dr. Miller served as Vice President for Product Development where he took the development of the recommendation engine software from its infancy as thesis code through five major releases. Dr. Miller holds two patents on his early work in collaborative filtering.

You can find Dr. Miller's new homepage at The Luther College Computer Science Department