Raj Reddy
Wean Hall 5325, School of Computer
Science, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh PA 15213-3891
412-999-8765 FAX: Scan and
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Raj Reddy is a
University Professor of Computer Science and Robotics and Moza
Bint Nasser Chair at Carnegie Mellon University. He was an Assistant Professor at
Stanford from 1966-69 and Faculty Member at Carnegie Mellon since 1969. He
served as the founding Director of the Robotics Institute from 1979 to 1991 and
the Dean of School of Computer Science from 1991 to 1999.
He has been
active in AI research for over five decades in the areas of AI, Speech
Understanding, Image Understanding, Robotics, Multi-sensor Fusion, and
Intelligent Agents.
Dr. Reddy's
current research interests include: Technology in Service of Society, Voice
Computing for the 3B semi-literate populations at the bottom of the pyramid,
Digital Democracy, and Learning Science and Technologies.
He is a member
of the National Academy of Engineering and the American Academy of Arts and
Sciences. He served as co-chair of President Clinton’s Information
Technology Advisory Committee (PITAC) from 1999 to 2001. Dr. Reddy is the
recipient of the Legion of Honor in 1984, the ACM Turing Award in 1994, the
Padma Bhushan in 2001, the Honda Prize in 2005 and Vannevar
Bush Award in 2006.