Judea Pearl, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Judea Pearl

computer scientist

Date of Birth: 04-Sep-1936

Place of Birth: Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv District, Israel

Profession: engineer, computer scientist, physicist, university teacher, philosopher, artificial intelligence researcher

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Judea Pearl

  • Judea Pearl (born September 4, 1936) is an Israeli-American computer scientist and philosopher, best known for championing the probabilistic approach to artificial intelligence and the development of Bayesian networks (see the article on belief propagation).
  • He is also credited for developing a theory of causal and counterfactual inference based on structural models (see article on causality).
  • In 2011, the Association for Computing Machinery awarded Pearl with the Turing Award, the highest distinction in computer science, "for fundamental contributions to artificial intelligence through the development of a calculus for probabilistic and causal reasoning".Judea Pearl is the father of journalist Daniel Pearl, who was kidnapped and murdered by terrorists in Pakistan connected with Al-Qaeda and the International Islamic Front in 2002 for his American and Jewish heritage.

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