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 in the School of Computer Science
at Carnegie Mellon University, where he served as the founding Director of the
Robotics Institute and as the Dean of the School of Computer Science.
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. His 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 the President's Information Technology
Advisory Committee and has been awarded 13 honorary doctorates. Dr. Reddy is
the recipient of the Legion of Honor, Padma Bhushan, Okawa Prize, Honda Prize, Vannevar Bush Award, and the 1994 Turing Award (jointly
with Edward Feigenbaum) “for pioneering the design and construction of
large scale artificial intelligence systems, demonstrating the practical
importance and potential commercial impact of artificial intelligence
technology.”