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Boris Katz
Katz in 2006
Born
(1947-10-05) October 5, 1947 (age 76)
Chișinău, Moldavian SSR, Soviet Union (present day Moldova)
Alma mater
Moscow State University
Known for
START
Scientific career
Fields
Computer Science
Institutions
MIT
Boris Katz (born October 5, 1947) is a principal American research scientist (computer scientist) at the MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge and head of the Laboratory's InfoLab Group.[1][2] His research interests include natural language processing and understanding, machine learning and intelligent information access. His brother Victor Kac is a mathematician at MIT.
He was able to get out of the USSR with the help of U.S. Senator Ted Kennedy, before the end of the Cold War.[3][4][5][6]
Over the last several decades,[7] Boris Katz has been developing the START natural language system that allows the user to access various types of information using English.
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^"The Brains Behind Watson". Archived from the original on 2014-01-13. Retrieved 2019-03-11.
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is behind the murder of Boris Nemtsov" and stated that the objective had been "to sow fear." Opposition activist Maxim Katz held Putin responsible: "If...
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of Magic, and The Refugees. His film credits include Nine Lives of Tomas Katz and Love and Other Disasters. In 2016, he played the role of the Queen's...
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editor of Newsnight at the time was also a former Guardian employee, Ian Katz, who said that Watt was "one of the most trusted, authoritative and engaging...
(DUP). This led to the resignation of Prime Minister Theresa May, with Boris Johnson becoming Conservative leader and Prime Minister in July 2019. Johnson...
Archived from the original on January 24, 2023. Retrieved January 23, 2023. Katz, Leslie (October 27, 2014). "A Wikipedia monument? It's true (we're pretty...
Vsevolod Nikolayevich (Boris) Merkulov (Russian: Всеволод Николаевич Меркулов; 27 November [O.S. 25 October] 1895 – 23 December 1953) was the head of...
ISBN 0-13-143748-8 Katz, Victor J. (1998), History of Mathematics: An Introduction, Addison-Wesley, ISBN 0-321-01618-1, OCLC 38199387 Rozenfeld, Boris A. (1988)...
Sweden 1952 Shared the 1970 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with B.Katz and J.Axelrod (id=9747) Melvin Ellis Calvin April 8, 1911 St. Paul, Minnesota...
to B'Tselem's figures. Katz describes the IDF's civilian casualty ratio in the Gaza War and in the year preceding it as low. Katz says that over 81 percent...
the Matrix, Peloquin encountered Matthew Katz, a music manager who was searching for a band to work with. Katz had beforehand offered to manage the Town...
ISBN 3-926796-38-3. Boris Lurie and NO!art. Max Liljefors, Lund, Sweden, 2003 The Artist as Provocateur. David H. Katz, London, 2005 Boris Lurie. Sold, Museo...