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Rosalind Picard

1962 - Today

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Rosalind Wright Picard (born 1962) is an American scholar and inventor who is Grover M. Hermann Professor of Health Sciences and Technology at MIT, founder and director of the Affective Computing Research Group at the MIT Media Lab, and co-founder of the startups Affectiva and Empatica. Prior to joining the MIT faculty, Picard worked from 1984-1987 as a Member of the Technical Staff at AT&T Bell Labs in Holmdel Township, New Jersey, first developing new VLSI-scale computer architectures for future high-speed signal processing chips and later researching new kinds of algorithms for image compression. She has received many recognitions for her research and inventions. In 2005, she was named a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers for contributions to image and video analysis and affective computing. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Rosalind Picard is the 235th most popular computer scientist (up from 240th in 2019), the 17,477th most popular biography from United States (up from 18,117th in 2019) and the 121st most popular American Computer Scientist.

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Among COMPUTER SCIENTISTS

Among computer scientists, Rosalind Picard ranks 235 out of 245. Before her are Mark Overmars, Dariusz Jemielniak, Jenova Chen, Larry Ewing, Theodore Ts'o, and Jon Lech Johansen. After her are Denny Vrandečić, David Heinemeier Hansson, Dries Buytaert, John Resig, Jamie Zawinski, and Manindra Agrawal.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Rosalind Picard ranks 867. Before her are Peter Elliott, Sandra Farmer-Patrick, Takeshi Ono, David DeCoteau, Hallie Todd, and Asha Haji Elmi. After her are Mary Kay Adams, Michael McCaul, Lisa P. Jackson, Ashish Vidyarthi, Todd Bennett, and Debashree Roy.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Rosalind Picard ranks 17,479 out of 20,380. Before her are Edward Kitsis (1971). After her are Mackenzie Ziegler (2004), Jeff Fowler (1978), Davey Havok (1975), Victoria Jackson (1959), Courtney Gains (1965), Kerri Strug (1977), Lil Rel Howery (1979), John Harkes (1967), Forrest Griffin (1979), Matt Flynn (1970), and Glenn Robinson (1973).

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Among COMPUTER SCIENTISTS In United States

Among computer scientists born in United States, Rosalind Picard ranks 121. Before her are Nancy Lynch (1948), Douglas Crockford (1955), Steve Wilhite (1948), John Ousterhout (1954), Shawn Fanning (1980), and Theodore Ts'o (1968). After her are John Resig (1984), Jamie Zawinski (1968), Ian Goodfellow (1987), Paul Buchheit (1977), Blake Ross (1985), and Virgil Griffith (1983).

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