Raymond Reiter

Raymond Reiter
Born(1939-06-12)June 12, 1939
DiedSeptember 16, 2002(2002-09-16) (aged 63)
Alma materUniversity of Michigan (PhD)
AwardsACM Fellow
AAAI Fellow
IJCAI Award for Research Excellence
Scientific career
FieldsNon-monotonic logic
InstitutionsUniversity of Toronto
ThesisA Study of a Model for Parallel Computations (1967)
Doctoral advisorHarvey Garner
Richard M. Karp[1]
Doctoral studentsSheila McIlraith[1][2]

Raymond Reiter FRSC (/ˈrtər/; June 12, 1939 – September 16, 2002) was a Canadian computer scientist and logician. He was one of the founders of the field of non-monotonic reasoning with his work on default logic, model-based diagnosis, closed-world reasoning, and truth maintenance systems. He also contributed to the situation calculus.[3][1][4][5]

  1. ^ a b c Raymond Reiter at the Mathematics Genealogy Project Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ McIlraith, Sheila Ann (1997). Towards a formal account of diagnostic problem solving. utoronto.ca (PhD thesis). hdl:1807/10895. OCLC 46561408. Free access icon
  3. ^ Raymond Reiter at DBLP Bibliography Server Edit this at Wikidata
  4. ^ In Memoriam - Raymond Reiter, by Jack Minker
  5. ^ In Memory of Ray Reiter (1939-2002)