Clyde Lee Giles | |
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Born | |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Rhodes College University of Tennessee University of Michigan University of Arizona |
Known for | CiteSeer, neural networks, information retrieval, digital libraries, web search |
Awards | |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Computer science, search engines, artificial intelligence, deep learning |
Institutions | Ford Motor Company, Naval Research Laboratory, Air Force Office of Scientific Research, NEC Research Institute, Pennsylvania State University |
Doctoral advisor | Harrison H. Barrett[1] |
Clyde Lee Giles is an American computer scientist and is the Emeritus David Reese Professor at the Penn State College of Information Sciences and Technology (IST) at the Pennsylvania State University. He was also Graduate Faculty Professor of Computer Science and Engineering, Courtesy Professor of Supply Chain and Information Systems, and Director of the Intelligent Systems Research Laboratory. He was Interim Associate Dean of Research in the College of IST. He is now emeritus faculty. He graduated from Oakhaven High School in Memphis, Tennessee. His graduate degrees are from the University of Michigan and the University of Arizona and his undergraduate degrees are from Rhodes College and the University of Tennessee. His PhD is in optical sciences with advisor Harrison H. Barrett. His academic genealogy includes two Nobel laureates (Felix Bloch and Werner Heisenberg), Arnold Sommerfeld and prominent mathematicians.[2]