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Douglas Lenat

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American entrepreneur and researcher in artificial intelligence

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Douglas Lenat
Computer Science
#4189
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#4408
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#1429
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Automated Reasoning
#17
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#17
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#6
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Information Systems
#27
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#30
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#10
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Artificial Intelligence
#1813
World Rank
#1845
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#224
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According to Wikipedia, Douglas Bruce Lenat was an American computer scientist and researcher in artificial intelligence who was the founder and CEO of Cycorp, Inc. in Austin, Texas. Lenat was awarded the biannual IJCAI Computers and Thought Award in 1976 for creating the machine-learning program AM. He has worked on machine learning , knowledge representation, "cognitive economy", blackboard systems, and what he dubbed in 1984 "ontological engineering" . He has also worked in military simulations, and numerous projects for the US government, military, intelligence, and scientific organizations. In 1980, he published a critique of conventional random-mutation Darwinism. He authored a series of articles in the Journal of Artificial Intelligence exploring the nature of heuristic rules.

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