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][4]. He is employed by Stanford University[2] and operates within the fields of computer science, informatics, artificial intelligence, and philosophy of mind[2][4].
Winograd has received the ACM Fellow and IJCAI Computers and Thought Award[5] and is a member of the Association for Computing Machinery[5].
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United States[9]
- Field of work: computer science[10], informatics[11], artificial intelligence[12], philosophy of mind[13], human–computer interaction[14]
- Employer: Stanford University[15]
- Educated at: Massachusetts Institute of Technology[16], Colorado College[17]
- Doctoral advisor: Seymour Papert[18]
- Award received: ACM Fellow[19], IJCAI Computers and Thought Award[20]
- Member of: Association for Computing Machinery[21]
- Sex or gender: male[22]
- Doctoral student: Alan H. Borning[23], Stuart M. Shieber[24], Larry Masinter[25], François Victor Guimbretiere[26], Frances H. James[27], Roland Martin Röscheisen[28], Michelle Q. Wang Baldonado[29], Steve B. Cousins[30], David Elliot Shaw[31], Meredith Ringel Morris[32], Bill Paxton[33]
- Commons category: Terry Winograd (computer scientist)[34]
- Family name: Winograd[35]
- Given name: Terry[36]
- Official website: https://profiles.stanford.edu/terry-winograd[37]
- Work location: Stanford[38]
- Student of: Seymour Papert[39]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[40]
- Affiliation: Stanford University Computer Science Department[41]
- Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Mathematics[42]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Terry Winograd include Winograd Schema Challenge[43].
Why It Matters
Terry Winograd has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]
He has been cited as an influence by Larry Page[46], an entrepreneur[47], b. 1973[48], of United States[49], awarded the Marconi Prize[50].
Entities named for him include Winograd Schema Challenge[43].
His notable doctoral advisees include David E. Shaw[51], a computer scientist[52], b. 1951[53], of United States[54], awarded the Gordon Bell Prize[55]; Bill Paxton[56], a computer scientist[57], awarded the ACM Software System Award[58]; Larry Masinter[59], a computer scientist[60], b. 1949[61], awarded the ACM Fellow[62]; Meredith Ringel Morris[63], a computer scientist[64], awarded the CHI Academy[65]; and Alan H. Borning[66], a computer scientist[67], b. 1950[68], of United States[69], awarded the ACM Fellow[70], specialised in human–computer interaction[71].
FAQs
Where was Terry Winograd born?
Terry Winograd's place of birth was Takoma Park[2].
What did Terry Winograd do for work?
Terry Winograd worked as a computer scientist[3], artificial intelligence researcher[4], academic[5], university teacher[6], and scientist[7].
Where did Terry Winograd go to school?
Terry Winograd was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[16] and Colorado College[17].
What awards did Terry Winograd receive?
Honors received include ACM Fellow[19] and IJCAI Computers and Thought Award[20].
Who did Terry Winograd influence?
Terry Winograd has been cited as an influence by Larry Page[46].