Ryszard S. Michalski

Ryszard S. Michalski
Ryszard S. Michalski
Born	Ryszard Stanisław Michalski; May 7, 1937; Kalusz
Died	September 20, 2007 (aged 70); Fairfax
Alma mater	Silesian University of Technology (Ph.D, 1969); Polytechnic Institute of St. Petersburg (MS, 1961); Universities of Technology, Krakow and Warsaw (BS, 1954–1959);
Known for	A Father of machine learning ; The first practical expert system that learned its decision rules from examples (1977)[citation needed]; Inferential theory of learning (ITL) ; Learnable evolution model (LEM) ; An early successful handwritten alpha-numeric characters recognizing system (1969) ; Co-founder of Machine Learning (1986)
Spouse	Elizabeth Marchut-Michalski
Awards	Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland (2007) ; Foreign Member of the Polish Academy of Sciences (2000) ; Fellow of AAAI
	Scientific career
Fields	Machine learning, Artificial intelligence
Institutions	George Mason University (1988–) ; University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (1970–1987) ; Institute of Automation of Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw (1962–1970) ; Institute of Computer Science of PAS (part time)
Doctoral students	Hugo de Garis
Website	www.mli.gmu.edu/michalski/

Ryszard Stanisław Michalski (May 7, 1937 – September 20, 2007) was a Polish-American computer scientist. Michalski was Professor at George Mason University and a pioneer in the field of machine learning.^[3]

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Ryszard S. Michalski
Born	Ryszard Stanisław Michalski^[2] (1937-05-07)May 7, 1937 Kalusz
Died	September 20, 2007(2007-09-20) (aged 70) Fairfax
Alma mater	Silesian University of Technology (Ph.D, 1969) Polytechnic Institute of St. Petersburg (MS, 1961) Universities of Technology, Krakow and Warsaw (BS, 1954–1959)
Known for	A Father of machine learning The first practical expert system that learned its decision rules from examples (1977)^{[citation needed]} Inferential theory of learning (ITL) Learnable evolution model (LEM) An early successful handwritten alpha-numeric characters recognizing system (1969) Co-founder of Machine Learning (1986)
Spouse	Elizabeth Marchut-Michalski
Awards	Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland (2007) Foreign Member of the Polish Academy of Sciences (2000) Fellow of AAAI^[1]
Scientific career
Fields	Machine learning, Artificial intelligence
Institutions	George Mason University (1988–) University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (1970–1987) Institute of Automation of Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw (1962–1970) Institute of Computer Science of PAS (part time)
Doctoral students	Hugo de Garis

Website	www.mli.gmu.edu/michalski/