Dom John McCarthy

GPTKB entity

Properties (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:California_Institute_of_Technology
gptkbp:awards gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
Turing Award
gptkbp:birthDate 1927-09-04
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:contribution Time-sharing systems
Development of LISP
Concept_of_Artificial_Intelligence
gptkbp:deathDate 2011-10-23
gptkbp:employees gptkb:IBM
gptkb:Stanford_University
gptkb:Carnegie_Mellon_University
gptkb:MIT
NASA
gptkbp:field Computer Science
gptkbp:fieldOfStudy Artificial Intelligence
Logic
Mathematics
Philosophy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dom John McCarthy
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Herbert_Simon
gptkb:John_von_Neumann
gptkb:Marvin_Minsky
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:John_von_Neumann
gptkb:Norbert_Wiener
gptkb:Alan_Turing
gptkb:Claude_Shannon
gptkbp:knownFor Artificial Intelligence
LISP programming language
gptkbp:legacy Advancements in robotics
Contributions to cognitive science
Influence on modern computing
Impact on programming languages
Pioneer_of_AI_research
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableAlumni Garbage collection in programming languages
The concept of a 'robot' in AI
The use of symbolic reasoning in AI
The development of the first AI programming language
McCarthy's_definition_of_AI
gptkbp:occupation Computer_Scientist
gptkbp:residence gptkb:California
gptkb:Connecticut
gptkb:New_Jersey
gptkb:New_York
gptkb:Massachusetts
gptkbp:spouse Ruth_McCarthy