Allen Newell
Computer Scientist
1927 – 1992
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Who was Allen Newell?
Allen Newell was a researcher in computer science and cognitive psychology at the RAND Corporation and at Carnegie Mellon University’s School of Computer Science, Tepper School of Business, and Department of Psychology. He contributed to the Information Processing Language and two of the earliest AI programs, the Logic Theory Machine and the General Problem Solver. He was awarded the ACM's A.M. Turing Award along with Herbert A. Simon in 1975 for their basic contributions to artificial intelligence and the psychology of human cognition.
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- Born
- Mar 19, 1927
San Francisco - Also known as
- 艾伦·纽厄尔
- Ньюэлл, Аллен
- Parents
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- PhD, Carnegie Mellon University
( - 1957) - Princeton University
- Bachelor's degree, Stanford University
Physics - Tepper School of Business
- PhD, Carnegie Mellon University
- Employment
- Carnegie Mellon University
- RAND Corporation
(1950 - )
- Lived in
- Pittsburgh
( - 1992/07/19)
- Pittsburgh
- Died
- Jul 19, 1992
Pittsburgh
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on July 23, 2013
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