Rembrandt, run by computer scientist Paul Schneck, was set up to purchase patents and sue big corporations.
The most recent attempt, by a Japanese computer scientist in 2002, found 1.24 trillion digits of pi.
"People can have this next level, " said Adrian Clark, a computer scientist who worked on the application.
Such madness creates job security for Nelson Mattos, a computer scientist in charge of IBM's information integration effort.
Noel Sharkey, a computer scientist at the University of Sheffield, observes that overly rigid regulations might stifle innovation.
Lanier said the new research facility, named for computer scientist Jim Gray, would start with just a few researchers.
Claude Shannon, a computer scientist, explained why, in an article published in 1950.
"Everything that humans can do a machine can do, " says Moshe Vardi, a computer scientist at Rice University in Houston.
Back in 1987, before the PalmPilot was even a distant glimmer on the horizon, Kaplan, then a computer scientist working for Lotus Corp.
In 1950, computer scientist Alan Turing wrote that within 50 years it would become difficult to distinguish between humans and computers.
At the TED conference in Los Angeles, architect and computer scientist Skylar Tibbits showed how the process allows objects to self-assemble.
In 1981, a computer scientist from Stanford University named Doug Lenat entered the Traveller Trillion Credit Squadron tournament, in San Mateo, California.
Ambras, 50, is a computer scientist who was one of the first executives at Zip2, which provided online publishing software to news organizations.
Computer scientist Ohta Masataka says the solution makes as little sense as giving the letters in the Latin, Greek and Cyrillic alphabets the same codes.
They wanted him as a computer scientist in their Tokyo offices.
Liu Yongyan, a computer scientist, has his own electronics research center.
Greene, an MIT-trained engineer and computer scientist, founded VMware in 1998 with her husband, Mendel Rosenblum, a computer science professor at Stanford University, and three engineers.
Dr James Marshall, a computer scientist at the University of Sheffield co-ordinating the project, said simulating a brain was one of the "major challenges" of artificial intelligence.
All this grew out of an almost ludicrously elementary business plan hatched in 1995 by Ross Garber, a software marketing executive, and Neil Webber, an MIT-educated computer scientist.
One fascinating recent development in the realm of experimental science is the work of Ross King, a biologist and computer scientist at Aberystwyth University in Wales.
Gordon Rugg, a computer scientist at Keele University, in England, thinks he may be one step closer to an explanation of how the text might have been created.
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Computer scientist Maja Mataric, whose research was used in the Sojourner robot that went to Mars in 1997, confesses that what she really wanted to do was design shoes.
Mr Cerf looks back to the seventies when, with another computer scientist Bob Kahn, he was developing some of the key technologies that led to the birth of the Internet.
Founded by computer scientist and Stanford professor Sebastian Thrun, tech startup Udacity has built an entire business model around the concept of free education in math, science and technology.
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Hamish Wallace, a paediatric oncologist at the University of Edinburgh, and Thomas Kelsey, a computer scientist at the University of St Andrews, both in Scotland, may be able to help.
Tim Berners-Lee, the computer scientist known for inventing the world wide web, remembered Swartz as someone who wanted to change the world to make public data open to the public.
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At IBM's research lab in Yorktown Heights, New York, computer scientist Baruch Schieber is using linear programming to help an IBM client schedule hours for 250 workers at a call center.
Working with David Liddle, who ran Xerox's office systems division, Mr Metcalfe convinced Gordon Bell, a brilliant computer scientist from the now defunct Digital Equipment Corporation, to back the Ethernet protocol.
Autonomy was founded as Cambridge Neurodynamics in 1991 by Michael Lynch, a Cambridge-educated computer scientist, according to this flattering profile by the Guardian after he left H-P in May.
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