Richard E. Korf

Summary

Richard E. Korf is a human^[1]. Born in Geneva^[2], he… he was born on +1956-12-07T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a computer scientist^[4] and university teacher^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Richard E. Korf's place of birth was Geneva^[2].
• Richard E. Korf was born on +1956-12-07T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Richard E. Korf held citizenship in United States^[7].
• Richard E. Korf's professions included computer scientist^[4].
• Richard E. Korf worked as a university teacher^[5].
• Richard E. Korf's field of work was artificial intelligence^[8].
• Richard E. Korf was employed by University of California, Los Angeles^[9].
• Richard E. Korf was educated at Carnegie Mellon University^[10].
• Richard E. Korf was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[11].
• Richard E. Korf's doctoral advisor was Herbert Simon^[12].
• Richard E. Korf received the Presidential Young Investigator Award^[13].
• Richard E. Korf received the AAAI Fellow^[14].
• Richard E. Korf's religion is recorded as Presbyterianism^[15].
• Richard E. Korf is recorded as male^[16].
• Richard E. Korf's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Richard E. Korf was affiliated with the Democratic Party^[18].
• Richard E. Korf supervised Larry Arthur Taylor as a doctoral student^[19].
• Richard E. Korf supervised David Maxwell Chickering as a doctoral student^[20].
• Richard E. Korf supervised Joseph Carl Pemberton as a doctoral student^[21].
• Richard E. Korf supervised Weixiong Zhang as a doctoral student^[22].
• Richard E. Korf supervised Curt Powley as a doctoral student^[23].
• Richard E. Korf supervised Alex S. Fukunaga as a doctoral student^[24].
• Richard E. Korf supervised Blai Bonet as a doctoral student^[25].
• Richard E. Korf supervised Nathan Sturtevant as a doctoral student^[26].
• Richard E. Korf's ISNI is recorded as 0000000084406251^[27].

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Origins and Family

Richard E. Korf's place of birth was Geneva^[2]. He was born on +1956-12-07T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Carnegie Mellon University^[10], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1900^[30], headquartered in Pittsburgh^[31] and Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[11], a university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1861^[34], headquartered in Cambridge^[35]. Richard E. Korf's doctoral advisor was Herbert Simon^[12]. Academic degrees include Bachelor of Science^[36], Master of Science^[37], and Doctor of Philosophy^[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist^[4] and university teacher^[5]. Richard E. Korf's field of work was artificial intelligence^[8]. He was employed by University of California, Los Angeles^[9]. Doctoral students include Larry Arthur Taylor^[19]; David Maxwell Chickering^[20], a computer scientist^[39]; Joseph Carl Pemberton^[21]; Weixiong Zhang^[22], a researcher^[40]; Curt Powley^[23], a university teacher^[41]; and Alex S. Fukunaga^[24], a university teacher^[42].

Recognition

Awards received include Presidential Young Investigator Award^[13], an award^[43] and AAAI Fellow^[14], a science award^[44], in United States^[45].

Personal Life

Richard E. Korf's religion is recorded as Presbyterianism^[15]. He was affiliated with the Democratic Party^[18].

Why It Matters

Richard E. Korf ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[6] He is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

He is credited with the discovery of iterative deepening A*^[47], a pathfinding algorithm^[48] and recursive best-first search^[49], an informed search algorithm^[50].

His notable doctoral advisees include Blai Bonet^[51], a computer scientist^[52]; Nathan Sturtevant^[53], a computer scientist^[54]; Curt Powley^[55], a university teacher^[56]; David Maxwell Chickering^[57], a computer scientist^[58]; and Alex S. Fukunaga^[59], a university teacher^[60].

FAQs

Where was Richard E. Korf born?

Richard E. Korf was born in Geneva^[2].

What did Richard E. Korf do for work?

Richard E. Korf worked as computer scientist^[4] and university teacher^[5].

Where did Richard E. Korf go to school?

Richard E. Korf was educated at Carnegie Mellon University^[10] and Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[11].

What awards did Richard E. Korf receive?

Honors received include Presidential Young Investigator Award^[13] and AAAI Fellow^[14].

What did Richard E. Korf discover?

Richard E. Korf is credited as discoverer of iterative deepening A*^[47] and recursive best-first search^[49].