Allen Newell

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artificial intelligence researcher cognitive psychologist computer scientist human university professor

Allen Newell was a pioneering American computer scientist and cognitive psychologist best known for his foundational work in artificial intelligence and human problem-solving, often in collaboration with Herbert A. Simon.

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instanceOf	artificial intelligence researcher ⓘ cognitive psychologist ⓘ computer scientist ⓘ human ⓘ university professor ⓘ
academicAdvisor	Herbert Simon ⓘ surface form: Herbert A. Simon
awardReceived	ACM Software System Award ⓘ surface form: ACM Software Systems Award American Psychological Association Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award ⓘ surface form: APA Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award Harry H. Goode Memorial Award ⓘ surface form: Harry Goode Memorial Award IEEE Computer Society Computer Pioneer Award ⓘ surface form: IEEE Computer Pioneer Award National Medal of Science ⓘ Turing Award ⓘ
coAuthor	Clifford Shaw ⓘ Herbert Simon ⓘ surface form: Herbert A. Simon
coDeveloperOf	Soar ⓘ
coInventorOf	General Problem Solver ⓘ the Logic Theorist program ⓘ surface form: Logic Theorist
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1927-03-19 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	1992-07-19 ⓘ
educatedAt	Princeton University ⓘ Stanford University ⓘ
employer	CMU ⓘ surface form: Carnegie Mellon University
familyName	Newell Brands ⓘ surface form: Newell
fieldOfWork	artificial intelligence ⓘ cognitive psychology ⓘ cognitive science ⓘ computer science ⓘ human problem solving ⓘ human–computer interaction ⓘ software engineering ⓘ
fullName	Allen Newell self-link ⓘ
givenName	Allen ⓘ
influenced	artificial intelligence ⓘ cognitive science ⓘ human–computer interaction ⓘ
influencedBy	Herbert Simon ⓘ surface form: Herbert A. Simon
knownFor	Soar cognitive architecture ⓘ Unified Theories of Cognition ⓘ foundational work in artificial intelligence ⓘ physical symbol system hypothesis ⓘ General Problem Solver ⓘ surface form: the General Problem Solver (GPS) the Logic Theorist program ⓘ theory of human problem solving ⓘ
memberOf	CMU ⓘ surface form: Carnegie Mellon University faculty
nationality	American ⓘ
notableStudent	Bonnie E. John ⓘ Stuart K. Card ⓘ
notableWork	Human Problem Solving ⓘ Unified Theories of Cognition ⓘ
placeOfBirth	San Francisco ⓘ surface form: San Francisco, California, United States
placeOfDeath	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania ⓘ surface form: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
positionHeld	Professor of Cognitive Science at Carnegie Mellon University ⓘ Professor of Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University ⓘ Professor of Psychology at Carnegie Mellon University ⓘ
researchInterest	cognitive architectures ⓘ problem solving ⓘ symbolic AI ⓘ
sexOrGender	male ⓘ
turingAwardCoRecipient	Herbert Simon ⓘ surface form: Herbert A. Simon
turingAwardFor	basic contributions to artificial intelligence, the psychology of human cognition, and list processing ⓘ
turingAwardYear	1975 ⓘ
workInstitution	CMU ⓘ surface form: Carnegie Mellon University

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Human Problem Solving → author → Allen Newell ⓘ

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Benjamin Franklin Medal in Computer and Cognitive Science → notableRecipient → Allen Newell ⓘ

IJCAI Award for Research Excellence → notableRecipient → Allen Newell ⓘ

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Clifford Shaw → collaboratedWith → Allen Newell ⓘ

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Soar → developer → Allen Newell ⓘ

ACM-AAAI Allen Newell Award → namedAfter → Allen Newell ⓘ

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