John D. Kelleher is a Professor of Computer Science and the Academic Leader of the Information, Communication, and Entertainment Research Institute at the Dublin Institute of Technology. His research is supported by the ADAPT Centre, which is funded by Science Foundation Ireland (Grant 13/RC/2106) and co-funded by the European Regional Development fund. He is the coauthor of Fundamentals of Machine Learning for Predictive Data Analytics (MIT Press).
Brendan Tierney is a lecturer in the School of Computing at the Dublin Institute of Technology, an Oracle ACE director, and the author of a number of books on data mining using Oracle technology.