Gerald Jay Sussman

Summary

Gerald Jay Sussman is a human^[1]. Born in United States^[2], he… he worked as a mathematician^[3], computer scientist^[4], engineer^[5], university teacher^[6], and artificial intelligence researcher^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (287 views/month, #7,187 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Gerald Jay Sussman's place of birth was United States^[2].
• Among Gerald Jay Sussman's spouses was Julie Mazel Sussman^[9].
• Gerald Jay Sussman held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Gerald Jay Sussman worked as a mathematician^[3].
• Gerald Jay Sussman's professions included computer scientist^[4].
• Gerald Jay Sussman worked as an engineer^[5].
• Gerald Jay Sussman worked as a university teacher^[6].
• Gerald Jay Sussman's professions included artificial intelligence researcher^[7].
• Gerald Jay Sussman's field of work was cognitive science^[11].
• Among Gerald Jay Sussman's employers was Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[12].
• Gerald Jay Sussman was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[13].
• Gerald Jay Sussman's doctoral advisor was Seymour Papert^[14].
• Gerald Jay Sussman received the ACM Fellow^[15].
• Gerald Jay Sussman received the IEEE Fellow^[16].
• Gerald Jay Sussman received the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science^[17].
• Gerald Jay Sussman received the IJCAI Computers and Thought Award^[18].
• Gerald Jay Sussman received the AAAI Fellow^[19].
• Gerald Jay Sussman was a member of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers^[20].
• Gerald Jay Sussman was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[21].
• Gerald Jay Sussman was a member of National Academy of Engineering^[22].
• Gerald Jay Sussman was a member of Association for Computing Machinery^[23].
• Gerald Jay Sussman is recorded as male^[24].
• Gerald Jay Sussman's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Gerald Jay Sussman supervised Scott E. Fahlman as a doctoral student^[26].
• Gerald Jay Sussman supervised Q92991 as a doctoral student^[27].

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Origins and Family

Gerald Jay Sussman was born in United States^[2].

Education

Gerald Jay Sussman was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[13]. His doctoral advisor was Seymour Papert^[14]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate^[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[3], computer scientist^[4], engineer^[5], university teacher^[6], and artificial intelligence researcher^[7]. Gerald Jay Sussman's field of work was cognitive science^[11]. Among his employers was Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[12]. Doctoral students include Scott E. Fahlman^[26], a computer scientist^[29], b. 1948^[30], of United States^[31], awarded the AAAI Fellow^[32], specialised in computer science^[33]; Q92991^[27], a computer scientist^[34], b. 1954^[35], of United States^[36], awarded the Grace Murray Hopper Award^[37]; David A. McAllester^[38], an engineer^[39], b. 1956^[40], of United States^[41], awarded the AAAI Fellow^[42]; Jon Doyle^[43], a computer scientist^[44], awarded the AAAI Fellow^[45]; Radhika Nagpal^[46], a computer scientist^[47], awarded the AAAI Fellow^[48], specialised in computer science^[49]; and Ken Forbus^[50], an engineer^[51], b. 1950^[52], awarded the AAAI Fellow^[53].

Recognition

Awards received include ACM Fellow^[15], a fellowship award^[54]; IEEE Fellow^[16], a science award^[55]; Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science^[17], a fellowship award^[56], in United States^[57], founded in 1874^[58]; IJCAI Computers and Thought Award^[18], an award^[59]; and AAAI Fellow^[19], a science award^[60], in United States^[61].

Personal Life

Gerald Jay Sussman was married to Julie Mazel Sussman^[9].

Why It Matters

Gerald Jay Sussman ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (287 views/month, #7,187 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[62] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[63]

Works attributed to him include Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs^[64], a literary work^[65], written by Hal Abelson^[66].

His notable doctoral advisees include William Daniel Hillis^[67], an inventor^[68], b. 1956^[69], of United States^[70], awarded the Grace Murray Hopper Award^[71]; Scott E. Fahlman^[72], a computer scientist^[73], b. 1948^[74], of United States^[75], awarded the AAAI Fellow^[76], specialised in computer science^[77]; Tom Knight^[78], a computer scientist^[79], awarded the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science^[80]; Radhika Nagpal^[81], a computer scientist^[82], awarded the AAAI Fellow^[83], specialised in computer science^[84]; Johan de Kleer^[85], a computer scientist^[86], b. 1950^[87], awarded the AAAI Fellow^[88]; and Drew McDermott^[89], a computer scientist^[90], 1949–2022^[91], of United States^[92], awarded the AAAI Fellow^[93].

FAQs

Where was Gerald Jay Sussman born?

Gerald Jay Sussman was born in United States^[2].

Who was Gerald Jay Sussman married to?

Gerald Jay Sussman's spouses include Julie Mazel Sussman^[9].

What did Gerald Jay Sussman do for work?

Gerald Jay Sussman worked as mathematician^[3], computer scientist^[4], engineer^[5], university teacher^[6], and artificial intelligence researcher^[7].

Where did Gerald Jay Sussman go to school?

Gerald Jay Sussman was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[13].

What awards did Gerald Jay Sussman receive?

Honors received include ACM Fellow^[15], IEEE Fellow^[16], Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science^[17], and IJCAI Computers and Thought Award^[18].