Gerald Jay Sussman
Professor and electrical engineer
Gerald Jay Sussman is the Panasonic Professor of Electrical Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He has been involved in artificial intelligence research at MIT since 1964. Wikipedia
Born: 1947 (age 77 years), United States
Notable students: Guy L. Steele Jr., Scott Fahlman, Danny Hillis, and more
Academic advisors: Marvin Minsky and Seymour Papert
Awards: IJCAI Computers and Thought Award (1981) and ACM Fellow (1990)
Partner: Julie Mazel Sussman
Thesis: A Computational Model of Skill Acquisition (1973)