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This is a
list of famous Jewish American Computer
Scientists.
Edward
Albert Feigenbaum (born January 20,
1936) is a computer scientist working in
the field of artificial intelligence. He
is often called the "Father of expert
systems."
Feigenbaum completed his undergraduate
degree, and a Ph.D., at Carnegie Mellon
University.
He received the ACM Turing Award, the
most prestigious award in computer
science, jointly with Raj Reddy in 1994
"For pioneering the design and
construction of large scale artificial
intelligence systems, demonstrating the
practical importance and potential
commercial impact of artificial
intelligence technology". A former chief
scientist of the Air Force, he received
the U.S. Air Force Exceptional Civilian
Service Award in 1997.
He founded the Knowledge Systems
Laboratory at Stanford University. He is
currently a Professor Emeritus of
Computer Science at Stanford University. |
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