Dan Huttenlocher

Envisioning the future of computing | MIT News

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How will advances in computing rework human society? MIT college students contemplated this impending query as a part of the Envisioning the Way forward for Computing Prize — an essay contest wherein they had been challenged to think about ways in which computing applied sciences might enhance our lives, in addition to the pitfalls and … Read more

Ushering in a new era of computing | MIT News

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As a graduate student doing his master’s thesis on speech recognition at the MIT AI Lab (now the MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory), Dan Huttenlocher worked closely with Professor Victor Zue. Well known for pioneering the development of systems that enable an user to interact with computers using spoken language, Zue traveled frequently … Read more