Yoshua Bengio
Yoshua Bengio · Technology & Engineering
Pioneer of deep learning and Turing Award laureate.
1964, Paris, France
France · Canada
Yoshua Bengio is recognized among Jewish contributors to Technology & Engineering — Pioneer of deep learning and Turing Award laureate.
Bengio, born in Paris to a Moroccan Sephardic Jewish family and based in Montreal, is one of the founders of modern deep learning. Through decades of work on neural networks — often when the field was unfashionable — he advanced the techniques behind today's artificial intelligence, sharing the 2018 Turing Award with Geoffrey Hinton and Yann LeCun.
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Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Computer Science
Pioneer of deep learning and Turing Award laureate.
Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Computer Science
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