Properties (102)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:physicist
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| gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:California_Institute_of_Technology
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| gptkbp:awards |
Turing Award
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| gptkbp:birthDate |
September 4, 1927
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| gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts,_USA
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| gptkbp:children |
3
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| gptkbp:contribution |
Time-sharing systems
Development of AI programming languages Development of AI benchmarks Research in machine learning Research on human-computer interaction Research on AI safety Research on cognitive architectures Pioneering work in knowledge representation Research on machine learning. Research on AI and creativity Research on AI and society Research in natural language processing Research on AI and creativity. Research on AI and privacy. Research on AI and social justice. Work on AI and security. Work on automated reasoning Work on AI and ethics Advocacy for AI research funding Influence on AI education Concept of garbage collection Formalization of AI concepts Development of the concept of self-replicating programs Work on robotics Creation of the first AI conference Influence on AI policy Promotion of AI literacy Development of AI applications in various fields Research on AI and education Research on AI and healthcare Research on expert systems Development of the concept of AI ethics Development of the concept of 'self-replicating programs'. Pioneering work in the field of knowledge representation. Research on cognitive architectures. Work on the 'Situation Calculus'. Development of the concept of 'time-sharing' in computing. Development of the concept of 'garbage collection' in programming languages. Creation of the first AI programming language. Development of AI programming techniques. Establishment of AI as a distinct field of study Influence on AI education. Influence on AI philosophy Influence on AI policy and funding. Influence on AI research funding policies Influence on the development of robotics. Advocacy for ethical considerations in AI development Promotion of AI for social good. Promotion of AI in government Promotion of AI in healthcare. Promotion of AI in industry Promotion of AI standards Promotion of collaborative AI research. Promotion of interdisciplinary approaches to AI. Promotion of responsible AI development. Promotion of the idea of 'intelligent agents'. Proposing the idea of 'AI winter'. Research on AI and democracy. Research on AI and economics. Research on AI and global challenges. Research on AI and the environment. Research on automated reasoning. Research on the future of AI. Research on the implications of AI for society. Research on the limits of computation. Work on AI and economics Work on AI and education. Work on AI and human rights. Work on AI and law Work on natural language processing. Work on the 'Advice Taker' concept. Work on the implications of AI for law and ethics. Advocacy_for_the_use_of_formal_logic_in_AI. Founding_the_Stanford_AI_Laboratory. Promotion_of_interdisciplinary_research_in_AI Work_on_the_philosophy_of_AI Research_on_the_relationship_between_AI_and_human_intelligence. Advocacy_for_ethical_considerations_in_AI. Development_of_the_'McCarthy_91_function'. Promotion_of_public_understanding_of_AI. Research_on_the_philosophy_of_AI. Research_on_the_social_impact_of_AI. Work_on_the_philosophical_implications_of_AI. |
| gptkbp:deathDate |
October 24, 2011
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| gptkbp:employees |
gptkb:Stanford_University
gptkb:MIT gptkb:SRI_International |
| gptkbp:field |
Artificial Intelligence
Computer Science |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Professor John McCarthy
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Marvin_Minsky
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Alan_Turing
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| gptkbp:knownFor |
Artificial Intelligence
McCarthy's_definition_of_AI |
| gptkbp:notableWork |
LISP
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| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Ruth_L._McCarthy
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