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Christopher Ré

Christopher Ré is an American computer scientist. He is currently employed by Stanford University, where he is a full professor. He was awarded a MacArthur Fellowship in 2015. Ré specializes in big data analysis. He co-founded Lattice.io, a data mining and machine learning company that was acquired by Apple in May 2017.

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Christopher Ré
Alma materCornell University (B.S.)
University of Washington at Seattle (Ph.D.)
Scientific career
FieldsComputer Science
InstitutionsStanford University
Academic advisors
Dan Suciu

Christopher Ré is an American computer scientist. He is currently employed by Stanford University, where he is a full professor.1 He was awarded a MacArthur Fellowship in 2015.23 Ré specializes in big data analysis.3 He co-founded Lattice.io, a data mining and machine learning company that was acquired by Apple in May 2017.4

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  1. "Christopher Re | Stanford University School of Engineering". profiles.stanford.edu. Retrieved 16 May 2025.
  2. "Christopher Ré". MacArthur Foundation. 28 September 2015. Retrieved 10 October 2015.
  3. Chang, Andrea (29 September 2015). "Stanford computer scientist Christopher Ré wins MacArthur 'genius grant'". LA Times. Retrieved 10 October 2015.
  4. "Apple Just Acquired This Little-Known Artificial Intelligence Startup". Fortune. Retrieved 16 November 2018.