Victor W. Zue | |
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Born | c. 1944 (age 79–80) Sichuan, China |
Nationality | Chinese American |
Alma mater | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Spouse | Stephanie Seneff |
Awards | NAE Member Academia Sinicia |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Computer science |
Institutions | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Doctoral advisor | Kenneth N. Stevens |
Doctoral students |
Victor Waito Zue (born c. 1944) is a Chinese American computer scientist and professor at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
From 1989 to 2001, he headed the Spoken Language Systems Group[1] at the MIT Laboratory for Computer Science. The group pioneered the development of many systems enabling interactions between human and computers using spoken language. Then, he served a ten-year tenure as Director of the Lab for Computer Science (LCS), and the Co-Director and Director of the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab (CSAIL). Since 2001, Victor has returned to teaching and research from the director position in 2011. He is also a distinguished research chair professor at NTU Taiwan.[2]