Sebastian Thrun
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| Gender | Male |
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| Age | 58 |
| Date of birth | May 14,1967 |
| Zodiac sign | Taurus |
| Born | Solingen |
| Germany | |
| Spouse | Petra Dierkes-Thrun |
| Thesis | Explanation-Based Neural Network Learning: A Lifelong Learning Approach |
| Parents | Winfried Thrun |
| Kristin Thrun | |
| Job | Professor |
| Software Engineer | |
| Computer scientist | |
| Education | University of Bonn |
| University of Hildesheim | |
| Books | FastSLAM: A Scalable Method for the Simultaneous Localization and Mapping Problem in Robotics |
| Explanation-based neural network learning | |
| Probabilistic Robotics | |
| Affiliations | Stanford University |
| Awards | National Science Foundation CAREER Award |
| Interests | Artificial Intelligence |
| Robotics | |
| H index | 155 |
| Notable student | David Stavens |
| John Langford | |
| Joelle Pineau | |
| Frank Dellaert | |
| Max Likhachev | |
| Rosemary Emery-Montemerlo | |
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| ID | 520848 |
Sebastian Thrun Life story
Sebastian Thrun is a German-American entrepreneur, educator, and computer scientist. He is CEO of Kitty Hawk Corporation, and chairman and co-founder of Udacity. Before that, he was a Google VP and Fellow, a Professor of Computer Science at Stanford University, and before that at Carnegie Mellon University.