Harry Klopf
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Harry Klopf | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1941 |
| Died | 25 May 1997 (aged 55–56) |
| Occupation | Research Scientist |
| 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]
He was born in 1941.[3]
He was married to Joan Klopf.[3]
He died on 25 May 1997 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.
