Hillis, W. Daniel
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Name (Latin)
Hillis, W. Daniel
Other forms of name
Hillis, Danny
Date of birth
1956-09-25
Gender
male
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MARC
Sources of Information
- His The connection machine, c1985:
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Wikipedia description:
William Daniel Hillis (born September 25, 1956) is an American inventor, entrepreneur, and computer scientist, who pioneered parallel computers and their use in artificial intelligence. He founded Thinking Machines Corporation, a parallel supercomputer manufacturer, and subsequently was Vice President of Research and Disney Fellow at Walt Disney Imagineering. Hillis was elected a member of the National Academy of Engineering in 2001 for advances in parallel computers, parallel software, and parallel storage. More recently, Hillis co-founded Applied Minds, and Applied Invention, an interdisciplinary group of engineers, scientists, and artists.
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