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Barbara J. Grosz

Also Known As Barbara Grosz
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Barbara J. Grosz (born July 21, 1948, in Philadelphia) is an American computer scientist and the Higgins Professor of Natural Sciences at Harvard University. She has made seminal contributions to natural language processing and multi-agent systems, and with Alison Simmons co-founded Harvard's Embedded EthiCS programme, which embeds ethics lessons into computer science courses. She was elected a member of the National Academy of Engineering in 2008 for pioneering research in natural language communication between humans and computers and its application to human-computer interaction.

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Birth Year
1948 1
Birth Date
1948-07-21 1
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1. Barbara J. Grosz (Wikidata)
  • Wikidata alias: Barbara Grosz
    Barbara Grosz
  • Wikidata P166: ACM Fellow
    Wikidata P166 (award received): ACM Fellow.
  • Wikidata P166: AAAI Fellow
    Wikidata P166 (award received): AAAI Fellow.
  • Wikidata P166: ACM-AAAI Allen Newell Award
    Wikidata P166 (award received): ACM-AAAI Allen Newell Award.
  • Wikidata P166: Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
    Wikidata P166 (award received): Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
  • Wikidata P166: Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
    Wikidata P166 (award received): Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.
  • Wikidata P166: Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
    Wikidata P166 (award received): Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
  • Wikidata P166: IJCAI Award for Research Excellence
    Wikidata P166 (award received): IJCAI Award for Research Excellence.
  • P569 (date of birth): year 1948
    1948
  • P569 (date of birth): 1948-07-21
    1948-07-21
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