Nelsa Nelson, a pioneer in the field of robots, died and many consider him a foundation force for artificial intelligence, shortly after the elderly caring. Nelson died in his residence in Midford, Oregon on April 23. He was a professor of engineering at Kumagai, Fakhry, in the Department of Computer Science at Stanford University.
Nelson was outdoors and was with the Stanford Research Institute for 23 years, where he spent the last four years as SRI president. While he was there, he did an intense work on problem -solving networks and networks. He then joined Stanford University to head the Department of Computer Science until 1990.
While he was in SRI, Nelson participated in directing the independent Shakey The Robot, and some algorithms that he wrote about the part that solves the problems of “Shakey” is still used today.
A prolific writer, Nelson had at least nine books, thanks to him as an author or co -author. It was also associated with various capabilities with some magazines, publications and the most respectable invitation in the areas of artificial intelligence and robots.
While Nelson attended a student in Stanford, a program that allowed him to work directly at a master’s degree, which he obtained in 1956. He obtained a doctorate. Two years later.
Stanford retired in 1995, and he survived his second wife (27 years old), Grace Abbott, his daughter and son, and the four sons of Abbott from a former marriage.
He was revered by his students, whose colleagues and peers were admired, and the words of his wife, “an absolute treasure for a man.”