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According to Wikipedia, Vladimir Vovk is a British computer scientist, and professor at Royal Holloway University of London. He is the co-inventor of Conformal prediction. He is the co-director of the Centre for Machine Learning at Royal Holloway University of London, and a Fellow of the Royal Statistical Society.

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Ridge Regression Learning Algorithm in Dual Variables (1998) (852)
Aggregating strategies (1990) (743)
A tutorial on conformal prediction (2007) (625)
Learning by Transduction (1998) (431)
Probability and Finance: It's Only a Game! (2001) (406)
A game of prediction with expert advice (1995) (370)
Inductive Confidence Machines for Regression (2002) (215)
Algorithmic Learning in a Random World (2005) (194)
Conditional validity of inductive conformal predictors (2012) (187)
Transduction with Confidence and Credibility (1999) (179)
Machine-Learning Applications of Algorithmic Randomness (1999) (173)
Kernel Ridge Regression (2013) (171)
Conformal Prediction for Reliable Machine Learning: Theory, Adaptations and Applications (2014) (169)
Machine learning classification with confidence: Application of transductive conformal predictors to MRI-based diagnostic and prognostic markers in depression (2011) (160)
Transductive Confidence Machines for Pattern Recognition (2002) (159)
Prequential probability: principles and properties (1999) (148)
Support vector regression with ANOVA decomposition kernels (1999) (144)
Support vector density estimation (1999) (140)
Regression Conformal Prediction with Nearest Neighbours (2014) (135)
Cross-conformal predictors (2012) (122)
Derandomizing Stochastic Prediction Strategies (1997) (120)
Combining P-Values Via Averaging (2012) (117)
The Sources of Kolmogorov’s Grundbegriffe (2006) (114)
Test Martingales, Bayes Factors and p-Values (2009) (108)
Universal portfolio selection (1998) (103)
Game‐Theoretic Foundations for Probability and Finance (2019) (95)
A logic of probability, with application to the foundations of statistics (1993) (95)
Comparing the Bayes and Typicalness Frameworks (2001) (87)
A Closer Look at Adaptive Regret (2012) (86)
E-values: Calibration, combination, and applications (2019) (85)
On-line predictive linear regression (2005) (80)
Hedging predictions in machine learning (2006) (77)
Continuous-time trading and the emergence of probability (2009) (76)
Ridge Regression Confidence Machine (2001) (75)
Prediction algorithms and confidence measures based on algorithmic randomness theory (2002) (71)
Competitive On-line Linear Regression (1997) (69)
Testing Exchangeability On-Line (2003) (67)
On-line confidence machines are well-calibrated (2002) (64)
Hedging Predictions in Machine Learning: The Second Computer Journal Lecture (2006) (63)
Criteria of Efficiency for Conformal Prediction (2016) (63)
Conformal Prediction with Neural Networks (2007) (62)
Plug-in martingales for testing exchangeability on-line (2012) (58)
On the Empirical Validity of the Bayesian Method (1993) (58)
Good randomized sequential probability forecasting is always possible (2005) (56)
The Law of the Iterated Logarithm for Random Kolmogorov, or Chaotic, Sequences (1988) (55)
Nonparametric predictive distributions based on conformal prediction (2017) (54)
On-Line Regression Competitive with Reproducing Kernel Hilbert Spaces (2005) (52)
Prediction with expert advice for the Brier game (2007) (50)
Defensive Forecasting (2005) (50)
Efficiency of conformalized ridge regression (2014) (45)
Prediction with Advice of Unknown Number of Experts (2010) (44)
Self-calibrating Probability Forecasting (2003) (43)
Venn-Abers Predictors (2012) (42)
Inductive Conformal Martingales for Change-Point Detection (2017) (39)
Universal Forecasting Algorithms (1992) (38)
Empirical Inference - Festschrift in Honor of Vladimir N. Vapnik (2014) (37)
Density Estimation using Support Vector Machines (1998) (37)
The Fundamental Nature of the Log Loss Function (2015) (36)
Testing Randomness Online (2019) (35)
Weak aggregating algorithm for the distribution-free perishable inventory problem (2010) (35)
Clinical Mass Spectrometry Proteomic Diagnosis by Conformal Predictors (2008) (35)
Kolmogorov Complexity: Sources, Theory and Applications (1999) (34)
Pattern Recognition and Density Estimation under the General i.i.d. Assumption (2001) (33)
Continuous-time trading and the emergence of volatility (2007) (32)
Prediction with Expert Evaluators' Advice (2009) (32)
Itô Calculus without Probability in Idealized Financial Markets* (2011) (32)
Cross-conformal predictive distributions (2018) (32)
Qualified Prediction for Large Data Sets in the Case of Pattern Recognition (2002) (31)
Serum Proteomic Abnormality Predating Screen Detection of Ovarian Cancer (2009) (30)
Large-scale probabilistic predictors with and without guarantees of validity (2015) (29)
Kolmogorov's Contributions to the Foundations of Probability (2003) (29)
Computationally Efficient Transductive Machines (2000) (28)
Rough paths in idealized financial markets (2010) (28)
Early detection of ovarian cancer in samples pre-diagnosis using CA125 and MALDI-MS peaks. (2011) (28)
Defensive Forecasting for Linear Protocols (2005) (28)
Prescience: Probabilistic Guidance on the Retraining Conundrum for Malware Detection (2016) (27)
Transductive conformal predictors (2015) (27)
Confidence Predictions for the Diagnosis of Acute Abdominal Pain (2009) (26)
Lévy’s Zero–One Law in Game-Theoretic Probability (2009) (26)
A Game-Theoretic Explanation of the √(dt) Effect (2003) (25)
Admissible ways of merging p-values under arbitrary dependence (2020) (23)
Supermartingales in prediction with expert advice (2008) (23)
Prequential randomness and probability (2010) (23)
Continuous-time trading and the emergence of randomness (2007) (22)
Probability theory for the Brier game (1997) (22)
Predictions as Statements and Decisions (2006) (22)
On-line Prediction with Kernels and the Complexity Approximation Principle (2004) (22)
The game-theoretic capital asset pricing model (2008) (21)
Insuring against loss of evidence in game-theoretic probability (2010) (21)
On the concept of the Bernoulli property (1986) (21)
Asymptotic Optimality of Transductive Confidence Machine (2002) (21)
Mondrian Confidence Machine (2003) (20)
Combining e-values and p-values (2019) (20)
Non-asymptotic calibration and resolution (2005) (20)
Competing with wild prediction rules (2005) (20)
Conformal Prediction for Reliable Machine Learning (2014) (19)
Game-theoretic statistics and safe anytime-valid inference (2022) (19)
Conformal predictors in early diagnostics of ovarian and breast cancers (2012) (19)
Metric entropy in competitive on-line prediction (2006) (18)
A Universal Well-Calibrated Algorithm for On-line Classification (2004) (18)
Competitive on-line learning with a convex loss function (2005) (18)
Complexity Approximation Principle (1999) (17)
Probability-free solutions to the non-stationary newsvendor problem (2014) (17)
Forecasting point and continuous processes: Prequential analysis (1993) (16)
Retrain or not retrain: Conformal test martingales for change-point detection (2021) (16)
Probability and finance (2013) (15)
Purely pathwise probability-free Ito integral (2015) (15)
Testing for concept shift online (2020) (15)
Learning about the Parameter of the Bernoulli Model (1997) (15)
Loss functions, complexities, and the Legendre transformation (2001) (15)
Criteria of efficiency for set-valued classification (2017) (14)
Conformal and Probabilistic Prediction with Applications (2016) (14)
Conformal calibrators (2019) (14)
On-Line Probability, Complexity and Randomness (2008) (14)
Leading strategies in competitive on-line prediction (2006) (14)
Prequential Level of Impossibility with Some Applications (1994) (13)
Multiprobabilistic prediction in early medical diagnoses (2015) (13)
Defensive Prediction with Expert Advice (2005) (13)
Criterion of calibration for transductive confidence machine with limited feedback (2006) (13)
Defensive forecasting for optimal prediction with expert advice (2007) (13)
Buy low, sell high (2012) (12)
The Basic Conformal Prediction Framework (2014) (12)
Computationally efficient versions of conformal predictive distributions (2019) (12)
The generality of the zero-one laws (2008) (11)
Multiprobabilistic Venn Predictors with Logistic Regression (2012) (10)
Training conformal predictors (2020) (10)
E-values: Calibration, combination and applications (2019) (10)
Universally Consistent Conformal Predictive Distributions (2019) (10)
Competing with Stationary Prediction Strategies (2006) (10)
Conformal predictive decision making (2018) (10)
True and false discoveries with e-values (2019) (10)
Online Region Prediction with Real Teachers (2003) (10)
Conditional Prediction Intervals for Linear Regression (2009) (10)
From conformal to probabilistic prediction (2014) (10)
The origins and legacy of Kolmogorov's Grundbegriffe (2018) (9)
Conformal predictive distributions with kernels (2017) (9)
Conformal Prediction under Hypergraphical Models (2013) (9)
Kolmogorov-Stout law of the iterated logarithm (1988) (9)
Game-theoretic Brownian motion (2008) (8)
Competitive Online Generalized Linear Regression under Square Loss (2010) (8)
Comment on Glenn Shafer's 'Testing by Betting' (2020) (8)
Testing randomness. (2019) (7)
Game-Theoretic Capital Asset Pricing in Continuous Time (2001) (7)
Rejoinder Hedging Predictions in Machine Learning (2007) (7)
Minimum description length estimators under the optimal coding scheme (1995) (7)
A Criterion for the Existence of Predictive Complexity for Binary Games (2004) (7)
Measures of Complexity (2015) (7)
Towards a probability-free theory of continuous martingales (2017) (7)
Statistical Learning and Data Sciences (2015) (7)
Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics (2001) (6)
Special Issue Editorial: Kolmogorov Complexity (1999) (6)
Conformal testing in a binary model situation (2021) (6)
Superefficiency from the Vantage Point of Computability (2008) (5)
Hoeffding's inequality in game-theoretic probability (2007) (5)
Another example of duality between game-theoretic and measure-theoretic probability (2016) (5)
Conformal and probabilistic prediction with applications: editorial (2019) (5)
Non-Algorithmic Theory of Randomness (2019) (5)
Competing with Gaussian linear experts (2009) (5)
The role of measurability in game-theoretic probability (2017) (5)
Test statistics and p-values (2017) (5)
Guest editors’ preface to the special issue on conformal prediction and its applications (2015) (5)
Asymptotic efficiency of estimators : algorithmic approach (1992) (4)
True and false discoveries with independent e-values (2020) (4)
Generalised Entropy and Asymptotic Complexities of Languages (2007) (4)
Good sequential probability forecasting is always possible (2007) (4)
Venn predictors and isotonic regression (2012) (4)
CLRC—TR—08—02 Analysis of serial UKCTOCS-OC data: discriminating abilities of proteomics peaks (2008) (4)
Universal Probability-Free Conformal Prediction (2016) (4)
On the concept of Bernoulliness (2016) (4)
Competing with Markov prediction strategies (2006) (4)
Universal probability-free prediction (2016) (4)
Getting rich quick with the Axiom of Choice (2016) (4)
Continuous and randomized defensive forecasting: unified view (2007) (4)
Prequential Randomness (2008) (4)
How to Base Probability Theory on Perfect-Information Games (2010) (4)
Generalised entropies and asymptotic complexities of languages (2014) (4)
Universally consistent predictive distributions (2017) (4)
Well-calibrated predictions from on-line compression models (2006) (3)
Kolmogorov's strong law of large numbers in game-theoretic probability: Reality's side (2013) (3)
Conditional validity of inductive conformal predictors (2013) (3)
Conformal calibration (2020) (3)
The game-theoretic martingales behind the zero-one laws (2008) (3)
How many strings are easy to predict? (2005) (3)
Probability-free pricing of adjusted American lookbacks (2011) (3)
Hypergraphical Conformal Predictors (2015) (3)
Game‐Theoretic Probability in Finance (2005) (3)
Comment: The Two Styles of VC Bounds (2015) (3)
Beyond the Basic Conformal Prediction Framework (2014) (3)
Online Prediction of Ovarian Cancer (2009) (3)
Inductive conformal predictors in the batch mode (2012) (3)
A class of ie-merging functions (2020) (3)
Losing money with a high Sharpe ratio (2011) (2)
Nonparametric predictive distributions based on conformal prediction (2018) (2)
Practical investment with the long-short game (2023) (2)
Alexey Chervonenkis's bibliography: introductory comments (2015) (2)
How many strings are easy to predict (2005) (2)
The Capital Asset Pricing Model as a corollary of the Black-Scholes model (2011) (2)
Merging of opinions in game-theoretic probability (2007) (2)
On a Review by V. N. Tutubalin (2002) (2)
Foreword to this special issue: conformal and probabilistic prediction with applications (2017) (2)
PRICING EUROPEAN OPTIONS WITHOUT PROBABILITY (2005) (2)
Statistical Learning and Data Sciences: Third International Symposium, SLDS 2015, Egham, UK, April 20-23, 2015, Proceedings (2015) (2)
Kolmogorov's Strong Law of Large Numbers (2005) (2)
Confidence and Discoveries with E-values (2019) (2)
Conformal changepoint detection in continuous model situations (2021) (2)
Fundamentals of p-values: Introduction (2016) (2)
Pathwise probability-free It\^o integral (2015) (2)
Kolmogorov’s Complexity Conception of Probability (2001) (2)
of conformalized ridge regression (2015) (1)
Proceedings of the 5th International Symposium on Conformal and Probabilistic Prediction with Applications - Volume 9653 (2016) (1)
Comment on Glenn Shafer's"Testing by betting" (2020) (1)
The efficient index hypothesis and its implications in the BSM model (2011) (1)
A game-theoretic derivation of the √ dt effect (1)
A probability-free and continuous-time explanation of the equity premium and CAPM (2016) (1)
An optimal-control application of two paradigms of on-line learning (1994) (1)
Universal predictive systems (2022) (1)
Cross-conformal e-prediction (2020) (1)
Merging sequential e-values via martingales (2020) (1)
Algorithmic Learning Theory, 21st International Conference, ALT 2010, Canberra, Australia, October 6-8, 2010. Proceedings (2010) (1)
The Existence of Predictive Complexity and the Legendre Transformation (2007) (1)
Prequential probability: principles and (1999) (1)
Large-scale probabilistic prediction with and without validity guarantees (2015) (1)
A simplified Capital Asset Pricing Model (2011) (1)
Discussion on Hedging Predictions in Machine Learning by A. Gammerman and V. Vovk (2007) (1)
INFORMATIONAL AND COMPUTATIONAL EFFICIENCY OF SET PREDICTORS (2012) (1)
Power and limitations of conformal martingales (2019) (1)
Protected probabilistic regression (2021) (1)
Strong confidence intervals for autoregression (2007) (1)
Fast Rates in Statistical and Online Learning (2022) (1)
Protected probabilistic classification (2021) (1)
Enhancement of prediction algorithms by betting (2021) (1)
Conformal e-prediction for change detection (2020) (1)
Continuous-time trading and the emergence of probability (2012) (1)
Special Issue on Conformal and Probabilistic Prediction with Applications (2020) (1)
Negative probabilities. (2020) (1)
Prequential probability: game-theoretic = measure theoretic (2009) (1)
Conformal Predictors in Risk Assessment of Ovarian and Breast Cancers (2012) (0)
Excape WP 1 . Conformal Predictors (2015) (0)
Criteria of efficiency for set-valued classification (2017) (0)
Alexey Chervonenkis's bibliography (2015) (0)
Foreword to this special issue: conformal and probabilistic prediction with applications (2017) (0)
Guest editors’ preface to the special issue on conformal prediction and its applications (2014) (0)
Universal probability-free prediction (2017) (0)
Erratum to: The Fundamental Nature of the Log Loss Function (2015) (0)
Jeffreys's law for general games of prediction: in search of a theory (2009) (0)
The Generality of Game‐Theoretic Pricing (2005) (0)
The Generality of Probability Games (2005) (0)
Game-theoretic versions of Kolmogorov’s strong law of large numbers (2005) (0)
Conformal predictive distributions: an approach to nonparametric fiducial prediction (2020) (0)
Probability and statistics: Foundations and history. Special Issue in honor of Glenn Shafer (2022) (0)
O ct 2 01 9 Non-algorithmic theory of randomness (2019) (0)
Probability-free solutions to the non-stationary newsvendor problem (2014) (0)
Non-stochastic portfolio theory (2017) (0)
Well-Calibrated Predictions from Online Compression Models (2003) (0)
Finance without Probability (2005) (0)
How speculation can explain the equity premium (2016) (0)
The Game‐Theoretic Efficient‐Market Hypothesis (2005) (0)
Table of Contents (2003) (0)
Games for American Options (2005) (0)
Preface to this special issue (2005) (0)
The Bounded Strong Law of Large Numbers (2005) (0)
Martingales and p-values as measures of evidence (2009) (0)
Efficiency of nonparametric e-tests (2022) (0)
Lindeberg's Theorem (2005) (0)
Nonparametric e-tests of symmetry (2023) (0)
Probability-free stochastic integration of continuous functions (2015) (0)
Annals of Mathematics and Artificial Intelligence Criteria of efficiency for set-valued classification (2017) (0)
Games for Pricing Options in Discrete Time (2005) (0)
Introduction: Probability and Finance as a Game (2005) (0)
Preface: Guest Editors' foreword (2013) (0)
Editors' Introduction (2010) (0)
Kolmogorov in the Grundbegriffe ’ s bibliography , especially (2006) (0)
Rough paths in idealized financial markets ( draft ) (2010) (0)
Glenn Shafer - A short biography (2022) (0)
7th Symposium on Conformal and Probabilistic Prediction and Applications, COPA 2018, 11-13 June 2018, Maastricht, The Netherlands (2018) (0)
ec 2 00 7 Continuous-time trading and emergence of randomness , I (0)
A game-theoretic derivation of the $\sqrt{dt}$ effect (2018) (0)
Loss Functions , Complexities , and the Legendre Transformation 1 (2013) (0)
The role of measurability in game-theoretic probability (2017) (0)
Games for Diffusion Processes (2005) (0)
Conformal and probabilistic prediction with applications: editorial (2018) (0)
Itô Calculus without Probability in Idealized Financial Markets* (2015) (0)
Cross-conformal predictors (2013) (0)
0 D ec 2 00 7 Continuous-time trading and emergence of randomness , II (2009) (0)
An all-or-nothing phenomenon for superefficiency (2008) (0)
Vladimir Vovk’s contribution to the Discussion of ‘Testing by betting: A strategy for statistical and scientific communication’ by Glenn Shafer (2021) (0)
Adaptive calibration for binary classification (2021) (0)
PREFACE (2020) (0)
Learning an optimal decision strategy in an influence diagram with latent variables (1996) (0)
Process as a world structure (1992) (0)
Conformal testing: binary case with Markov alternatives (2021) (0)
The Weak Laws (2005) (0)
Special Issue on Conformal and Probabilistic Prediction with Applications: Preface (2022) (0)
Transductive Conformal Prediction (2015) (0)
The Game‐Theoretic Framework in Historical Context (2005) (0)
A purely martingale version of Lindeberg’s central limit theorem (2005) (0)
Just a clever substitute for measure zero ? (2003) (0)
Lévy’s Zero–One Law in Game-Theoretic Probability (2011) (0)
A ug 2 00 8 An all-or-nothing phenomenon for superefficiency (2008) (0)
Games for Pricing Options in Continuous Time (2005) (0)
Probability without Measure (2005) (0)
The Law of the Iterated Logarithm (2005) (0)

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