Danny Hillis

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Danny Hillis

Computer Science

#5061

World Rank

#5347

Historical Rank

#1540

USA Rank

Database

#9426

World Rank

#9929

Historical Rank

#1325

USA Rank

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• Computer Science

Why Is Danny Hillis Influential?

According to Wikipedia, William Daniel Hillis is an American inventor, entrepreneur, and computer scientist, who pioneered parallel computers and their use in artificial intelligence. He founded Thinking Machines Corporation, a parallel supercomputer manufacturer, and subsequently was Vice President of Research and Disney Fellow at Walt Disney Imagineering.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Danny Hillis?

Danny Hillis is affiliated with the following schools:

• University of Texas at Austin
• Massachusetts Institute of Technology