Geoffrey Hinton
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Turing Award laureate
artificial intelligence researcher
cognitive psychologist
computer scientist
deep learning pioneer
Geoffrey Hinton is a pioneering computer scientist widely regarded as one of the founding figures of deep learning and modern artificial intelligence.
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| Geoffrey Hinton canonical | 36 |
| Geoffrey E. Hinton | 4 |
| Geoffrey Everest Hinton | 1 |
| Hinton | 1 |
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Turing Award laureate
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artificial intelligence researcher ⓘ cognitive psychologist ⓘ computer scientist ⓘ deep learning pioneer ⓘ |
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Emeritus Professor at University of Toronto
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Professor at University of Toronto ⓘ |
| almaMater |
Cambridge University
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University of Cambridge
University of Edinburgh ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award
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Herbrand Award ⓘ IEEE James Clerk Maxwell Award ⓘ Killam Prize ⓘ Order of Canada ⓘ Turing Award ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1947-12-06 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | London, England ⓘ |
| citizenship |
Canada
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| coRecipientOf |
Turing Award
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2018 Turing Award
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| coRecipientWith |
Yann LeCun
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Yoshua Bengio ⓘ |
| degree |
BA in Experimental Psychology
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PhD in Artificial Intelligence ⓘ |
| doctoralAdvisor | Christopher Longuet-Higgins ⓘ |
| employer |
Google
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Google Brain ⓘ University of Toronto ⓘ Vector Institute for Artificial Intelligence ⓘ |
| familyName |
Geoffrey Hinton
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| fieldOfWork |
artificial intelligence
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cognitive science ⓘ deep learning ⓘ machine learning ⓘ |
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Geoffrey Hinton
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| givenName | Geoffrey ⓘ |
| hasConcern | risks of advanced artificial intelligence ⓘ |
| hasSpokenAbout |
existential risks from AI
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regulation of AI technologies ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Boltzmann machines
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backpropagation in neural networks ⓘ contributions to computer vision using deep learning ⓘ contributions to speech recognition using deep learning ⓘ Boltzmann machines ⓘ
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deep belief networks
deep learning ⓘ Boltzmann machines ⓘ
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restricted Boltzmann machines
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| memberOf |
Royal Society
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Royal Society of Canada Fellowship ⓘ
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Royal Society of Canada
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| notableStudent |
Ilya Sutskever
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Ruslan Salakhutdinov ⓘ Yoshua Bengio ⓘ |
| notableWork |
“A fast learning algorithm for deep belief nets”
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“Learning representations by back-propagating errors” ⓘ |
| position |
Chief Scientific Advisor at Vector Institute
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Vice President and Engineering Fellow at Google ⓘ |
| researchInterest |
distributed representations
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neural networks ⓘ representation learning ⓘ unsupervised learning ⓘ |
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Princess of Asturias Award for Technical and Scientific Research
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