Edward Feigenbaum
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American computer scientist (born 1936)
Key facts
- Born
- Edward Albert Feigenbaum , ( 1936-01-20 ) January 20, 1936 (age 90) , Weehawken, New Jersey
- Education
- Carnegie Mellon University ( BS , MS , PhD )
- Known for
- Expert systems , EPAM , DENDRAL project , Feigenbaum test
- Awards
- Turing Award (1994), Computer Pioneer Award , AAAI Fellow (1990) , ACM Fellow (2007)
- Fields
- Computer science , Artificial intelligence
- Institutions
- Stanford University , United States Air Force
- Doctoral advisor
- Herbert A. Simon
- Doctoral students
- Ramanathan V. Guha Alon Halevy Peter Karp Niklaus Wirth
- Website
- ksl-web .stanford .edu /people /eaf
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Edward
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Weehawken
- Occupation
- inventor
- Employer
- Stanford University
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Award
- ACM Fellow
- Doctoral advisor
- Herbert Simon
- Field of work
- health informatics
- Official website
- ksl-web.stanford.edu/people/eaf
- Image
- 27. Dr. Edward A. Feigenbaum 1994-1997.jpg
- Work location
- Stanford
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- streaming media URL
- www.computerhistory.org/collections/catalog/102658091
- date of birth
- 1936-01-20
- Erdős number
- 4
- member of
- Association for Computing Machinery
- archives at
- Stanford University Libraries
- name in native language
- Edward Albert Feigenbaum
- maintained by WikiProject
- WikiProject Mathematics
- Commons category
- Edward Feigenbaum
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Encyclopedic overview
Edward Albert Feigenbaum (born January 20, 1936) is an American computer scientist working in the field of artificial intelligence, and with Raj Reddy he won the 1994 ACM Turing Award. He is often called the "father of expert systems".
Education and early life
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