Yann LeCun
American-French computer scientist (born 1960).
- Born
- 1959-07
- Employer
- Meta Platforms, New York University, Bell Labs, Collège de France, New York University Tandon School of Engineering
- Educated at
- ESIEE Paris, Pierre and Marie Curie University, University of Toronto, Sorbonne University
- Field of work
- computer science, deep learning, artificial intelligence
- Awards
- PAMI Distinguished Researcher Award, Harold Pender Award, Turing Award, honorary doctor of the École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne, AAAI Fellow, Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, IEEE Neural Networks Pioneer Award, Princess of Asturias Award for Technical and Scientific Research
- Instance of
- human
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Sources
- Wikidata Q3571662 (structured facts, CC0)
- Wikipedia
- Official website