University of Melbourne (BSc) Portland State University (MSc, PhD)
Scientific career
Fields
Computer science • data science
Institutions
Beam Software IBM Amazon
Thesis
Ranked Similarity Search of Scientific Datasets: An Information Retrieval Approach(2014)
Doctoral advisor
David E. Maier
Website
www.veronikamegler.com
Veronika Margaret Megler (born 14 October 1960)[1] is an Australian computer scientist. As of 2024[update], Megler is a principal data scientist at Amazon.com,[2] and is known as the co-developer of The Hobbit, a 1982 text adventure game adapted from the novel by J. R. R. Tolkien.
^"Megler, Veronika Margaret, 1960-". Library of Congress Name Authority File. Library of Congress. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
^"Veronika Megler – Principal, Data Scientist". Amazon Science. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
Veronika Margaret Megler (born 14 October 1960) is an Australian computer scientist. As of 2024[update], Megler is a principal data scientist at Amazon...
Companies hired authors and programmers to write text adventure games, as VeronikaMegler, who wrote The Hobbit video game in 1982, described in an interview...
respective genres. The Hobbit, a 1982 text adventure by Philip Mitchell and VeronikaMegler, sold more than 500,000 copies. It employed an advanced parser by Stuart...
Leisure Suit Larry video game series. The Hobbit, by Philip Mitchell and VeronikaMegler of Beam Software (1982) was an early reinterpretation of an existing...
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Daley Thompson's Decathlon for Ocean Software; Philip Mitchell and VeronikaMegler of Beam Software, who wrote The Hobbit published by Melbourne House;...
Chris Brennan. Bay Area Graffiti. New York: Mark Batty, 2008. Print. Megler, Veronika, David Banis, and Heejun Chang. "Spatial Analysis of Graffiti in San...