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Gerald Jay Sussman

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American computer scientist

United StatesAcademicsBorn 1947 · age 79
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Gerald Jay Sussman is the Panasonic Professor of Electrical Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). He has been involved in artificial intelligence (AI) research at MIT since 1964.

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1994ACM Fellow
1990AAAI Fellow
1981IJCAI Computers and Thought Award
IEEE Fellow
Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science

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Gerald Jay Sussman is the Panasonic Professor of Electrical Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). He has been involved in artificial intelligence (AI) research at MIT since 1964. His research has centered on understanding the problem-solving strategies used by scientists and engineers, with the goals of automating parts of the process and formalizing it to provide more effective methods of science and engineering education. Sussman has also worked in computer languages, in computer architecture, and in Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI) design.

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United States
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living
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Born 1947 · age 79
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