Biography:Harry Klopf
Harry Klopf | |
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| Born | 1941 |
| Died | 25 May 1997 New Carlisle, Ohio |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Computer Science, Electrical Engineering |
Harry Klopf (1941 - 1997) was an American computer scientist and electric engineer who specialized in machine learning.[1]
According to Richard Sutton and Andrew Barto, he was the "individual most responsible for reviving the trial-and-error thread to reinforcement learning within artificial intelligence"[2].
Biography
He was born in 1941.[3]
He was married to Joan Klopf.[3]
He died on 25 May 1999 in New Carlisle, Ohio.[3]
Education
He studied electrical engineering and computer science and became an expert in both.[citation needed]
Career
He worked as a senior scientist in machine learning at the Wright-Patterson Air Force Base.[4]
He was the academic collaborator of Richard S. Sutton and Andrew Barto, both of whom have won the Turing Award.
Bibliography
He is the author of a number of notable books:[5][6][7]
- Brain Function and Adaptive Systems: A Heterostatic Theory
- The Hedonistic Neuron: A Theory of Memory, Learning
- A Neuronal Model of Classical Conditioning
See also
References
- ↑ "A. Harry Klopf - Chessprogramming wiki" (in en). https://www.chessprogramming.org/A._Harry_Klopf.
- ↑ Sutton, Richard; Barto, Andrew (2018). Reinforcement learning: An introduction (2nd ed.). MIT Press. pp. 19. ISBN 978-0262039246.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Obituary for Harry KLOPF (Aged 56)". Dayton Daily News: pp. 22. 1997-05-30. https://www.newspapers.com/article/dayton-daily-news-obituary-for-harry-klo/39480175/.
- ↑ "Obituary for Harry KLOPF (Aged 56)". 30 May 1997. pp. 22. https://www.newspapers.com/article/dayton-daily-news-obituary-for-harry-klo/39480175/.
- ↑ "A. Harry Klopf's research works | United States Air Force Research Laboratory and other places". https://www.researchgate.net/scientific-contributions/A-Harry-Klopf-2144940722.
- ↑ "A Harry Klopf - Home". https://dl.acm.org/do/10.1145/contrib-81100094962/abs/.
- ↑ "inauthor:"A. Harry Klopf" - Google Search". https://www.google.co.in/search?tbo=p&tbm=bks&q=inauthor:%22A.+Harry+Klopf%22.
External links
- https://www.chessprogramming.org/A._Harry_Klopf
- A. Harry Klopf's research works | United States Air Force Research Laboratory and other places
- A Harry Klopf - Home
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