Peter Norvig

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Peter Norvig is the Director of Research at Google Inc. He is a Fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery and the American Association for Artificial Intelligence and co-author of Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach, the leading textbook in the field. Previously he was head of Computational Sciences at NASA and a faculty member at USC and Berkeley.

Publications

• Inference in Text Understanding, Peter Norvig, AAAI Spring Symposium on Machine Reading, 2007.

• Special Review Issue, Donald Perlis, Peter Norvig, Artif. Intell., vol. 169 (2005), pp. 103-212.

• Internet Searching, Peter Norvig, Computer Science: Reflections on the Field, Reflections from the Field, 2004.

• A Retrospective on "Paradigms of AI Programming", Peter Norvig, Vivek (A Quarterly in Artificial Intelligence), vol. 15 (2003).

• Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach, Stuart Russell, Peter Norvig, 2002.

• Computers, Use Of, Peter Norvig, 2002.

• Intelligent Help Systems for UNIX, Stephen J. Hegner, Paul McKevitt, Peter Norvig, Robert Wilensky, 2001.

• Jscheme: A Dialect of Scheme for Scripting in Java,, Ken Anderson, Tim Hickey, Peter Norvig, Proceedings of the MIT Dynamic Languages Seminar, 2001.

Prior Publications

• Virtual database technology: Transforming the Internet into a Database, Anand Rajaraman, Peter Norvig, IEEE Internet Computing, vol. 2 (1998), pp. 55-58.

• A Modern, Agent-Oriented Approach to Introductory Artificial Intelligence, Stuart J. Russell, Peter Norvig, SIGART Bulletin, vol. 6 (1995), pp. 24-26.

• Review of Text-Based Intelligent Systems, Peter Norvig, Paul Jacobs, Artif. Intell., vol. 66 (1994), pp. 181-188.

• Verbmobil: A Translation System for Face-to-Face Dialog, Martin Kay, Mark Gawron, Peter Norvig, 1994.

• Correcting a Widespread Error in Unification Algorithms, Peter Norvig, Softw., Pract. Exper., vol. 21 (1991), pp. 231-233.

• A Critical Evaluation of Commensurable Abduction Models for Semantic Interpretation, Peter Norvig, Robert Wilensky, COLING, 1990, pp. 225-230.

• Marker Passing as a Weak Method for Text Inferencing, Peter Norvig, Cognitive Science, vol. 13 (1989), pp. 569-620.

• Inference in Text Understanding, Peter Norvig, AAAI, 1987, pp. 561-565.

• G. Lakoff, M. Johnson, Metaphors We Live By, Peter Norvig, Artif. Intell., vol. 27 (1985), pp. 357-361.

• Frame Activated Inferences in a Story Understanding Program, Peter Norvig, IJCAI, 1983, pp. 624-626.

• Six Problems for Story Understanders, Peter Norvig, AAAI, 1983, pp. 284-287.