程序员追星 - Patrick Winston

Nationality American
Doctoral advisor Marvin Minsky
Role Computer scientist
Name Patrick Winston
Doctoral students David Waltz

Alma mater MIT (BS 1965, MS 1967, PhD 1970)
Thesis Learning Structural Descriptions from Examples (1970)
Education Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Notable awards IJCAI Computers and Thought Award
Fields Artificial intelligence, Computer Science
Notable students David Waltz, Scott Fahlman, Philip Greenspun
Books Artificial intelligence, On to Smalltalk, LISP
Similar Marvin Minsky, David Waltz, Gerald Jay Sussman, Scott Fahlman, Philip Greenspun

Patrick Henry Winston is an American computer scientist, and is a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Winston was director of the MIT Artificial Intelligence Laboratory from 1972 to 1997, succeeding Marvin Minsky, who left to help found the MIT Media Lab and succeeded by Rodney Brooks. Brooks assisted with merging the lab with the MIT Lab for Computer Science, to form the MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL).

As of December 2013, Winston teaches 6.034: Artificial Intelligence and 6.803/6.833: Human Intelligence Enterprise. Winston is also an author of a number of computer science and AI textbooks, including:

Artificial Intelligence ISBN 0201533774
The Psychology of Computer Vision ISBN 0070710481
Lisp (with Berthold K. P. Horn) ISBN 0201083191
On to C ISBN 020158042X
On to C++ ISBN 0201580438
On to Java (with Sundar Narasimhan) ISBN 0201725932
On to Smalltalk ISBN 0201498278