Terry Winograd

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Terry Winograd, born February 24, 1946 in Takoma Park[1], is a United States citizen who works as a computer scientist, artificial intelligence researcher, academic, university teacher, and scientist[2][3]. He is employed by Stanford University[2] and operates within the fields of computer science, informatics, artificial intelligence, and philosophy of mind[2][3].

Winograd has received the ACM Fellow and IJCAI Computers and Thought Award[4] and is a member of the Association for Computing Machinery[4].

Terry Winograd

Summary

Terry Winograd is a human[1]. Born in Takoma Park[2], he… he was born on +1946-02-24T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a computer scientist[4], artificial intelligence researcher[5], academic[6], university teacher[7], and scientist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (409 views/month, #6,935 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Terry Winograd was born in Takoma Park[2].
  • Terry Winograd was born on +1946-02-24T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Terry Winograd held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Terry Winograd worked as a computer scientist[4].
  • Terry Winograd's professions included artificial intelligence researcher[5].
  • Terry Winograd's professions included academic[6].
  • Terry Winograd's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Terry Winograd's professions included scientist[8].
  • Terry Winograd's field of work was computer science[11].
  • Terry Winograd's field of work was informatics[12].
  • Terry Winograd's field of work was artificial intelligence[13].
  • Terry Winograd's field of work was philosophy of mind[14].
  • Terry Winograd's field of work was human–computer interaction[15].
  • Terry Winograd was employed by Stanford University[16].
  • Terry Winograd was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[17].
  • Terry Winograd was educated at Colorado College[18].
  • Terry Winograd's doctoral advisor was Seymour Papert[19].
  • Terry Winograd received the ACM Fellow[20].
  • Terry Winograd received the IJCAI Computers and Thought Award[21].
  • Terry Winograd was a member of Association for Computing Machinery[22].
  • Terry Winograd's image is recorded as WinogradSkeleton.jpg[23].
  • Terry Winograd is recorded as male[24].
  • Terry Winograd's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Terry Winograd supervised Alan H. Borning as a doctoral student[26].
  • Terry Winograd supervised Stuart M. Shieber as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Terry Winograd's place of birth was Takoma Park[2]. He was born on +1946-02-24T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[17], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1861[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31] and Colorado College[18], a liberal arts college[32], in United States[33], founded in 1874[34], headquartered in Colorado Springs[35]. Terry Winograd's doctoral advisor was Seymour Papert[19]. He studied under Seymour Papert[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist[4], artificial intelligence researcher[5], academic[6], university teacher[7], and scientist[8]. Fields of work include computer science[11], an academic discipline[37]; informatics[12], an academic major[38], founded in 1957[39]; artificial intelligence[13], a type of technology[40]; philosophy of mind[14], a branch of philosophy[41]; and human–computer interaction[15], an academic discipline[42]. Among Terry Winograd's employers was Stanford University[16]. Doctoral students include Alan H. Borning[26], a computer scientist[43], b. 1950[44], of United States[45], awarded the ACM Fellow[46], specialised in human–computer interaction[47]; Stuart M. Shieber[27], a linguist[48], awarded the AAAI Fellow[49], specialised in computational linguistics[50]; Larry Masinter[51], a computer scientist[52], b. 1949[53], awarded the ACM Fellow[54]; François Victor Guimbretiere[55]; Frances H. James[56]; and Roland Martin Röscheisen[57].

Recognition

Awards received include ACM Fellow[20], a fellowship award[58] and IJCAI Computers and Thought Award[21], an award[59].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Terry Winograd include Winograd Schema Challenge[60].

Why It Matters

Terry Winograd ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (409 views/month, #6,935 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[61] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[62]

He has been cited as an influence by Larry Page[63], an entrepreneur[64], b. 1973[65], of United States[66], awarded the Marconi Prize[67].

Entities named for him include Winograd Schema Challenge[60].

His notable doctoral advisees include David E. Shaw[68], a computer scientist[69], b. 1951[70], of United States[71], awarded the Gordon Bell Prize[72]; Bill Paxton[73], a computer scientist[74], awarded the ACM Software System Award[75]; Larry Masinter[76], a computer scientist[77], b. 1949[78], awarded the ACM Fellow[79]; Alan H. Borning[80], a computer scientist[81], b. 1950[82], of United States[83], awarded the ACM Fellow[84], specialised in human–computer interaction[85]; and Meredith Ringel Morris[86], a computer scientist[87], awarded the CHI Academy[88].

FAQs

Where was Terry Winograd born?

Born in Takoma Park[2], Terry Winograd…

What did Terry Winograd do for work?

Terry Winograd worked as computer scientist[4], artificial intelligence researcher[5], academic[6], university teacher[7], and scientist[8].

Where did Terry Winograd go to school?

Terry Winograd was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[17] and Colorado College[18].

What awards did Terry Winograd receive?

Honors received include ACM Fellow[20] and IJCAI Computers and Thought Award[21].

Who did Terry Winograd influence?

Terry Winograd has been cited as an influence by Larry Page[63].

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