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Danny_Hillis
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Daniel Hillis | |
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.jpg) Hillis in 2014 | |
| Born | William Daniel Hillis September 25, 1956 |
| Education | Massachusetts Institute of Technology (BS, PhD) |
| Spouse |
Taylor Milsal (m. 2019) |
| Awards | Dan David Prize (2002) Grace Murray Hopper Award (1989) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Computer Science Computer Engineering |
| Institutions | Thinking Machines Walt Disney Imagineering Applied Invention |
| Thesis | The Connection Machine (1985) |
| Doctoral advisor | Marvin Minsky Gerald Jay Sussman Claude Shannon |
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