Bertram Raphael

American computer scientist
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Bertram Raphael

Summary

Bertram Raphael is a human[1]. Born in New York[2], he… he was born on November 16, 1936[3]. He worked as an artificial intelligence researcher[4].

Key Facts

  • Bertram Raphael was born in New York[2].
  • Bertram Raphael was born on November 16, 1936[3].
  • Bertram Raphael held citizenship in United States[5].
  • Bertram Raphael's professions included artificial intelligence researcher[4].
  • Bertram Raphael's field of work was artificial intelligence[6].
  • Bertram Raphael was educated at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute[7].
  • Bertram Raphael was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[8].
  • Bertram Raphael's doctoral advisor was Marvin Minsky[9].
  • Bertram Raphael is recorded as male[10].
  • Bertram Raphael's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Bertram Raphael's family name is recorded as Raphael[12].
  • Bertram Raphael's given name is recorded as Bertram[13].
  • Bertram Raphael's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[14].
  • Bertram Raphael's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[15].

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Origins and Family

Bertram Raphael's place of birth was New York[2]. He was born on November 16, 1936[3].

Education

Educated at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute[7], a private university[16], in United States[17], founded in 1824[18], headquartered in Troy[19] and Massachusetts Institute of Technology[8], a university[20], in United States[21], founded in 1861[22], headquartered in Cambridge[23]. Bertram Raphael's doctoral advisor was Marvin Minsky[9].

Career and Affiliations

Bertram Raphael worked as an artificial intelligence researcher[4]. His field of work was artificial intelligence[6].

Why It Matters

Bertram Raphael is credited with the discovery of A* search algorithm[24], a pathfinding algorithm[25].

FAQs

Where was Bertram Raphael born?

Bertram Raphael was born in New York[2].

What did Bertram Raphael do for work?

Bertram Raphael worked as artificial intelligence researcher[4].

Where did Bertram Raphael go to school?

Bertram Raphael was educated at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute[7] and Massachusetts Institute of Technology[8].

What did Bertram Raphael discover?

Bertram Raphael is credited as discoverer of A* search algorithm[24].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [24] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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