Woody Bledsoe
American mathematician and computer scientist (1921-1995) · United States · On the map · Academics · Died at 73 · Born 105 years ago today
Woodrow Wilson "Woody" Bledsoe was an American mathematician, computer scientist, and prominent educator. He is one of the founders of artificial intelligence (AI), making early contributions in pattern recognition, facial recognition, and automated theorem proving.
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He continued to make significant contributions to AI throughout his long career. One of his influences was Frank Rosenblatt.
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United States
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1921 to 1995 · aged 73
