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Lawrence Fogel

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Lawrence Fogel · Technology & Engineering

What

Pioneer of evolutionary computation.

When

1928, United States — 2007, United States

Where

United States

Biography

Lawrence Fogel is recognized among Jewish contributors to Technology & Engineering — Pioneer of evolutionary computation.

How & why

Lawrence J. Fogel, an American Jewish engineer, was the founder of evolutionary programming, using simulated evolution to solve prediction and control problems and producing the field's first doctoral dissertation and book. He also invented early active noise cancellation.

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Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Computer Science

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Pioneer of evolutionary computation.

1928

Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Computer Science