Computing". The award is named after Alan Turing, who was a British mathematician and reader in mathematics at the University of Manchester. Turing is often...
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Good–Turing frequency estimation Object-Oriented Turing (programming language) Super-Turing computation Turing-acceptable language Turing Award Turing (cipher)...
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SNOBOL, AWK, AMPL, and others. Ten Nobel Prizes and five Turing Awards have been awarded for work completed at Bell Laboratories. Bell Labs had its...
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Cambridge, Turing's alma mater, is called the Turing Room. The Turing Room at the University of Edinburgh's School of Informatics houses a bust of Turing by Eduardo...
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Yann LeCun (category Turing Award laureates)
Bottou. In 2018, LeCun, Yoshua Bengio, and Geoffrey Hinton, received the Turing Award for their work on deep learning. The three are sometimes referred to...
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Look up Turing in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Afrizani Alan Turing (1912–1954) was a British mathematician, logician, cryptanalyst and computer scientist...
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algorithm and computation with the Turing machine, which can be considered a model of a general-purpose computer. Turing is widely considered to be the father...
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Reddy – A.M. Turing Award Winner". acm.org. "Ronald L Rivest – A.M. Turing Award Winner". acm.org. "Robert E Tarjan – A.M. Turing Award Winner". acm.org...
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John Backus (category Turing Award laureates)
influential 1977 Turing Award lecture "Can Programming Be Liberated from the von Neumann Style?" The IEEE awarded Backus the W. W. McDowell Award in 1967 for...
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Technology International Hall of Fame inductees Timeline of computing Turing Award Women in computing Mario Tokoro, ed. (2010). "9". e: From Understanding...
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Adleman, RSA cryptography, DNA computing, Turing Award (2002) Adi Shamir, RSA cryptography, DNA computing, Turing Award (2002) Paul Baran, Polish-born engineer;...
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Barbara Liskov (category Turing Award laureates)
programming, subtyping, and inheritance. Her work was recognized with the 2008 Turing Award, the highest distinction in computer science. Liskov is one of the earliest...
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Professor of Computer Science (1995–2001) and recipient of the 1995 Turing Award, for "his contributions to the foundations of computational complexity...
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The Turing test, originally called the imitation game by Alan Turing in 1950, is a test of a machine's ability to exhibit intelligent behaviour equivalent...
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Judea Pearl (category Turing Award laureates)
In 2011, the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) awarded Pearl with the Turing Award, the highest distinction in computer science, "for fundamental...
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Turing Award is considered to be the "Nobel Prize" of computer science. The MacArthur Fellowship is also known as the "Genius Grant" or "Genius Award"...
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in the early 1960s. The FP language was introduced in Backus's 1977 Turing Award paper, "Can Programming Be Liberated from the von Neumann Style?", subtitled...
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governments. As of 2019, 13 Nobel laureates, six Fields Medal winners, and one Turing Award winner were affiliated with the university. The full official name is...
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Donald Knuth (category Turing Award laureates)
emeritus at Stanford University. He is the 1974 recipient of the ACM Turing Award, informally considered the Nobel Prize of computer science. Knuth has...
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1943, faculty member 1956–1971), compiler construction, 1966; first Turing Award winner Allen Newell (Ph.D 1957, faculty member 1961–1992), artificial...
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Dennis Ritchie (category Turing Award laureates)
Unix operating system and B language. Ritchie and Thompson were awarded the Turing Award from the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) in 1983, the...
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Jack Dongarra (category Turing Award laureates)
Dongarra: Turing Fellow". manchester.ac.uk. University of Manchester. "University of Tennessee's Jack Dongarra receives 2021 ACM A.M. Turing Award". awards.acm...
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cannot be automated. The Turing Award is generally recognized as the highest distinction in computer science. The 1980 Turing Award was given to Tony Hoare...
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Jeffrey Ullman (category Turing Award laureates)
his long-time collaborator Alfred Aho are the recipients of the 2020 Turing Award, generally recognized as the highest distinction in computer science...
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Fred Brooks (category Turing Award laureates)
computer sciences". Brooks received many awards, including the National Medal of Technology in 1985 and the Turing Award in 1999. Born on April 19, 1931, in...
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Leonard Adleman (category Turing Award laureates)
creators of the RSA encryption algorithm, for which he received the 2002 Turing Award. He is also known for the creation of the field of DNA computing. Leonard...
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Frances Allen (category Turing Award laureates)
become an IBM Fellow, and in 2006 became the first woman to win the Turing Award. Her achievements include seminal work in compilers, program optimization...
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Geoffrey Hinton (category Turing Award laureates)
breakthrough in the field of computer vision. Hinton received the 2018 Turing Award, often referred to as the "Nobel Prize of Computing", together with Yoshua...
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Avi Wigderson (category Turing Award laureates)
his work in theoretical computer science. He also received the 2023 Turing Award for his contributions to the understanding of randomness in the theory...
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Edgar F. Codd (category Turing Award laureates)
1990s, his health deteriorated and he ceased work. Codd received the Turing Award in 1981, and in 1994 he was inducted as a Fellow of the Association for...
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