Stuart J. Russell

British computer scientist (1962-)
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Stuart J. Russell

Summary

Stuart J. Russell is a human[1]. He was born in Portsmouth[2]. He was born on January 1, 1962[3]. He worked as a computer scientist[4], engineer[5], university teacher[6], artificial intelligence researcher[7], and academic[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • Stuart J. Russell's place of birth was Portsmouth[2].
  • Stuart J. Russell was born on January 1, 1962[3].
  • Stuart J. Russell held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • Stuart J. Russell worked as a computer scientist[4].
  • Stuart J. Russell's professions included engineer[5].
  • Stuart J. Russell worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Stuart J. Russell's professions included artificial intelligence researcher[7].
  • Stuart J. Russell worked as an academic[8].
  • Stuart J. Russell's field of work was artificial intelligence[11].
  • Among Stuart J. Russell's employers was University of California, Berkeley[12].
  • Among Stuart J. Russell's employers was University of California, San Francisco[13].
  • Stuart J. Russell's education included a stint at University of Oxford[14].
  • Stuart J. Russell's education included a stint at Stanford University[15].
  • Stuart J. Russell's education included a stint at Tower House School[16].
  • Stuart J. Russell was educated at St Paul's School[17].
  • Stuart J. Russell's doctoral advisor was Michael Genesereth[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Stuart J. Russell is Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach[19].
  • Stuart J. Russell received the AAAI Fellow[20].
  • Stuart J. Russell received the ACM Fellow[21].
  • Stuart J. Russell received the IJCAI Computers and Thought Award[22].
  • Stuart J. Russell received the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[23].
  • Stuart J. Russell received the Carnegie Fellow[24].
  • Stuart J. Russell received the ACM-AAAI Allen Newell Award[25].
  • Stuart J. Russell was a member of Association for Computing Machinery[26].
  • Stuart J. Russell is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

Stuart J. Russell's place of birth was Portsmouth[2]. He was born on January 1, 1962[3].

Education

Educated at University of Oxford[14], a collegiate university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1096[30], headquartered in Oxford[31]; Stanford University[15], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1885[34], headquartered in Stanford[35]; Tower House School[16], an independent school[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1932[38]; and St Paul's School[17], an independent school[39], in United Kingdom[40], founded in 1509[41], headquartered in London[42]. Stuart J. Russell's doctoral advisor was Michael Genesereth[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist[4], engineer[5], university teacher[6], artificial intelligence researcher[7], and academic[8]. Stuart J. Russell's field of work was artificial intelligence[11]. Employers include University of California, Berkeley[12], a public research university[43], in United States[44], founded in 1868[45], headquartered in Berkeley[46] and University of California, San Francisco[13], a public university[47], in United States[48], founded in 1873[49], headquartered in San Francisco[50]. Doctoral students include Shlomo Zilberstein[51], an artificial intelligence researcher[52], b. 1960[53], of United States[54], awarded the AAAI Fellow[55]; Ronald Parr[56], a university teacher[57], of United States[58], awarded the AAAI Fellow[59]; Eric P. Xing[60], an artificial intelligence researcher[61], b. 2000[62], of United States[63], awarded the AAAI Fellow[64], specialised in machine learning[65]; Jonathan King Tash[66]; Nikunj Oza[67], a researcher[68]; and Marie desJardins[69].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Stuart J. Russell is Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach[19].

Recognition

Awards received include AAAI Fellow[20], a science award[70], in United States[71]; ACM Fellow[21], a fellowship award[72]; IJCAI Computers and Thought Award[22], an award[73]; Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[23], a fellowship award[74], in United States[75], founded in 1874[76]; Carnegie Fellow[24]; and ACM-AAAI Allen Newell Award[25], an award[77].

Why It Matters

Stuart J. Russell has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[78]

He is credited with the discovery of Simplified Memory-Bounded A*[79], an informed search algorithm[80]. Works attributed to him include Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach[81], a textbook[82].

His notable doctoral advisees include Ronald Parr[83], a university teacher[84], of United States[85], awarded the AAAI Fellow[86]; Marie desJardins[87], a computer scientist[88], of United States[89], awarded the AAAI Fellow[90], specialised in computer science[91]; Kevin P. Murphy[92], an editing staff[93], b. 1970[94], awarded the DeGroot Prize[95], specialised in machine learning[96]; and Eric P. Xing[97], an artificial intelligence researcher[98], b. 2000[99], of United States[100], awarded the AAAI Fellow[101], specialised in machine learning[102].

FAQs

Where was Stuart J. Russell born?

Stuart J. Russell was born in Portsmouth[2].

What did Stuart J. Russell do for work?

Stuart J. Russell worked as computer scientist[4], engineer[5], university teacher[6], artificial intelligence researcher[7], and academic[8].

Where did Stuart J. Russell go to school?

Stuart J. Russell was educated at University of Oxford[14], Stanford University[15], Tower House School[16], and St Paul's School[17].

What awards did Stuart J. Russell receive?

Honors received include AAAI Fellow[20], ACM Fellow[21], IJCAI Computers and Thought Award[22], and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[23].

What did Stuart J. Russell discover?

Stuart J. Russell is credited as discoverer of Simplified Memory-Bounded A*[79].

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  1. 11d ago · AIpolicy · 2026-07-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Occupation computer scientist, engineer, university teacher +2
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