Ken Goldberg | |
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![]() Goldberg in 2019 | |
Born | Kenneth Yigael Goldberg 1961 (age 62–63) |
Nationality | American |
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Known for | Robotics |
Spouse | Tiffany Shlain |
Relatives | Adele Goldberg (sister) |
Scientific career | |
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Website | goldberg |
Kenneth Yigael Goldberg (born 1961) is an American artist, writer, inventor, and researcher in the field of robotics and automation. He is professor and chair of the industrial engineering and operations research department at the University of California, Berkeley, and holds the William S. Floyd Jr. Distinguished Chair in Engineering at Berkeley, with joint appointments in Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences (EECS), Art Practice, and the School of Information.[1][2][3][4] Goldberg also holds an appointment in the Department of Radiation Oncology at the University of California, San Francisco.