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  1. Marvin Lee Minsky (August 9, 1927 – January 24, 2016) was an American cognitive and computer scientist concerned largely with research of artificial intelligence (AI). He co-founded the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's AI laboratory and wrote several texts concerning AI and philosophy.

  2. Marvin Minsky (born August 9, 1927, New York, New York, U.S.—died January 24, 2016, Boston, Massachusetts) American mathematician and computer scientist, one of the most famous practitioners of the science of artificial intelligence (AI). Minsky won the 1969 A.M. Turing Award, the highest honour in computer science, for his pioneering work in AI.

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  3. Marvin Minsky is a leading AI and cognitive psychologist who has made many contributions to various fields of research. He is known for his books The Emotion Machine and The Society of Mind, his neural network simulator, his inventions, and his awards.

  4. Jan 25, 2016 · Minsky was a co-founder of CSAIL and a founding member of the Media Lab, where he taught and mentored until recently. He received the Turing Award and other honors for his contributions to artificial intelligence, neural networks, and music.

  5. Jan 25, 2016 · Jan. 25, 2016. Marvin Minsky, who combined a scientist’s thirst for knowledge with a philosopher’s quest for truth as a pioneering explorer of artificial intelligence, work that helped inspire...

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  7. Learn about the life and work of Marvin Minsky, one of the great pioneers of artificial intelligence and the leading proponent of the Society of Mind theory. He explains how computing metaphors can help us understand the human mind and its interactions with the world.

  8. Toshiba Professor of Media Arts and Sciences. Professor of E.E. and C.S., M.I.T. minsky@media.mit.edu. Abstracts Bibliography Biography Books, Students & Mentors FTP. Marvin Minsky has made many contributions to AI, cognitive psychology, mathematics, computational linguistics, robotics, and optics.

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