Terry Winograd

Terry Allen Winograd (born February 24, 1946) is an American professor of computer science at Stanford University, and co-director of the Stanford Human–Computer Interaction Group. He is known within the philosophy of mind and artificial intelligence fields for his work on natural language using the SHRDLU program.

Not to be confused with the computer scientist Shmuel Winograd.
Terry Winograd
Terry Winograd at CHI 2006 conference
Born (1946-02-24) February 24, 1946
Takoma Park, Maryland, USA
Alma materColorado College
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Known forBlocks world
SHRDLU
Language/action perspective
SpouseCarol Hutner Winograd
ChildrenShoshana, Avra
AwardsIJCAI Computers and Thought Award
Scientific career
InstitutionsStanford University
Google
ThesisProcedures as a Representation for Data in a Computer Program for Understanding Natural Language (1971)
Doctoral advisorSeymour Papert
Doctoral studentsAlan H. Borning
Meredith Ringel Morris
Other notable studentsSergey Brin
Larry Page
Websitehci.stanford.edu/winograd
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