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Joseph Halpern

Also Known As Joseph Yehuda Halpern · Joseph Y. Halpern · Joe Halpern
Computing Methodologies

Joseph Yehuda Halpern was an Israeli American Canadian professor of computer science at Cornell University, whose research focused mainly on reasoning about knowledge and uncertainty.

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Birth Year
1953 1
Birth Date
1953-05-29 2
Death Year
2026 2
Death Date
2026-02-13 2
Nationality
Israeli-American 2
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IEEE Fellow 1
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Dijkstra Prize 1
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Guggenheim Fellowship 1
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Gödel Prize 1
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ACM Fellow 1
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AAAI Fellow 1
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ACM-AAAI Allen Newell Award 1
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Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science 1
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In Field

Artificial Intelligence, Fields
Source Wikipedia: Joseph Halpern
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Nationality

Israel

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United States

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Sources
1. Wikidata: Joseph Halpern
  • Wikidata Q6283747, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)
  • Wikidata Q6283747 P569 (date of birth)
2. Wikipedia: Joseph Halpern
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Lead section
    Joseph Yehuda Halpern (May 29, 1953 - February 13, 2026) was an Israeli-American professor of computer science at Cornell University.
  • Life and career section, closing sentence
    Halpern died on February 13, 2026, at the age of 72.
  • In Field: Artificial Intelligence, Lead paragraph
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