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From: Marvin Minslir Sent: Tuesday, May 31, 2011 7:09 PM To: Jeffrey Epstein Subject: Minsky biography / CV Brief Academic Biography of Marvin Minsky Marvin Minsky is Toshiba Professor of Media Arts and Sciences at the Massach=setts Institu
ted and built the first C=nfocal Scanning Microscope, an optical instrument with unprecedented resolu=ion and image quality. Since the early 1950s, Marvin Minsky has worked on using computational ideas=to characterize human psychological processes, as well as working to endow m=chines with intelligence. His 1
m, Ph.D. thesis, Princeton 1954. Computation: Finite and Infinite Machines, Prentice-Hall, 1967. Semantic Information Processing, MIT Press, 1968. Perceptrons, (with Papert), MIT Press, 1969, 1988 Artificial Intelligence (with Papert) Univ. of Oregon, 1972. Robotics, Doubleday, 1986. The Society of Mind,
numerous awards including the Turing Prize, the Japan Prize and the author of numerous books and publications on Artificial Intelligence. In 1951, Minsky built the first randomly wired neural network learning machine called, SNARC. In 1957, he invented the first confocal microscope (the precursor to
of info here so probably best to present this page as a list of links with a two line caption below each one. (I' link title and title text below) Marvin Minsky and MIT's AI and Media Labs Jeffrey Epstein Al has played a key role in furthering AI research at MIT's Artificial Intelligence labs. The labs arc
to the widely used laser confocal microscope today). In 1963, he invented the first head-mounted graphical display. Minsky's pivotal books include: Perceptrons, a foundational work in the analysis of artificial neural networks, "A Framework for Representing Knowledge" which created a new paradigm in progra
numerous awards including the Turing Prize, the Japan Prize and the author of numerous books and publications on Artificial Intelligence. In 1951, Minsky built the first randomly wired neural network learning machine called, SNARC. In 1957, he invented the first confocal microscope (the precursor to
sed laser confocal microscope today). In 1963, he invented the first head-mounted graphical display. EFTA00584310 Minsky's pivotal books include: Perceptrons, a foundational work in the analysis of artificial neural networks, "A Framework for Representing Knowledge" which created a new paradigm in progra
using an exploration of his life with music as a major organizing thread. The two works that we envision are: • Musings: An interactive revision of Minsky's 1981 paper — "Music, Mind, and Meaning" — that sits atop a substantial multimedia database: video clips, audio, texts and pictures of Marvin's mu
that model, we envision three new creations that are needed to fit together with Marvin's existing books (Computation: Finite and Infinite Machines, Perceptrons, The Society of Mind, and The Emotion Machine), his papers, his website, and those of his lectures and conference talks that are informally availab
the 1955 proposal thought to be the first printed usage of the phrase “artificial intelligence,” computer scientist John McCarthy and his colleagues Marvin Minsky, Nathaniel Rochester, and Claude Shannon conjectured that “every aspect of learning or any other feature of intelligence can in principle be so preci
dify and then replace the knowledge of experts. These ran into difficulty in assembling that knowledge and reasoning about cases not already covered. Perceptrons sought to get around these problems by modeling how the brain learns, but they were unable to do much of anything. Multilayer perceptrons could handl
the 1955 proposal thought to be the first printed usage of the phrase “artificial intelligence,” computer scientist John McCarthy and his colleagues Marvin Minsky, Nathaniel Rochester, and Claude Shannon conjectured that “every aspect of learning or any other feature of intelligence can in principle be so preci
dify and then replace the knowledge of experts. These ran into difficulty in assembling that knowledge and reasoning about cases not already covered. Perceptrons sought to get around these problems by modeling how the brain learns, but they were unable to do much of anything. Multilayer perceptrons could handl
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