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Herbert Simon Dead

Herbert Simon
KindPerson
Born1916
Died2001
StatusDead
FieldArtificial intelligence
Sourceen.wikipedia.org ↗

Nobel economist who co-wrote the first AI program and co-founded Carnegie Mellon's computer science school.

Created The Logic Theory Machine

Co-created the first AI programs with Newell, wrote 'The Sciences of the Artificial' (1969), and won the Nobel Prize in Economics.\n\nTuring Award 1975; 'satisficing' is his word for how decisions actually get made.

Sources

  1. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbert_A._Simon