He is the great-great-grandson of George Boole, the mathematician whose Boolean algebra became foundational to computer science. Hinton's academic journey led him to an undergraduate degree in ...

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2024. The robot had been trained in just two days Making a significant — though largely unrecognised — contribution to all these initiatives was Cork academic George Boole. Born in the small ...

The astonishing rise, and untimely death, of George Boole — the 'maverick' Cork maths professor who laid the groundwork for AI ‘Boolean Algebra’ and ‘Boolean Logic’ paved the way for ...

Born in London in 1947 to entomologist Howard Hinton and Margaret Clark, a teacher, h is the great-great-grandson of mathematician Mary Boole and her husband George Boole, whose work laid the ...

Did you know? Geoffrey Hinton comes from a family of scientists, including his great-great-grandfather George Boole, the mathematician who invented Boolean algebra. Born in London in 1947 ...

Computers are built upon a deceptively simple premise articulated by the 19th-century mathematician George Boole. The algebraic system of binary logic he devised permits only true or false ...

George Boole, whose work laid the foundations of modern computer science. Prof Hinton studied experimental psychology at the University of Cambridge before obtaining his PhD in artificial ...

Searching for others who also sought the intellectual depths of the field, he found George Boole. A load of Boole Work with computers long enough and you are sure to hear the phrase “Boolean ...

In the mid-nineteenth century, the mathematician George Boole heard the voice of God. As he crossed a field near his home in England, he had a mystical experience and came to believe he would uncover ...