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Bart Kosko
バート・コスコ
Bāto Kosuko
Aliases:
Bart Andrew Kosko
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1960-02-07 （Kansas City, Kansas）
- Nationality
- United States
- Languages
- English
- Religion
- Skepticism
- Residence History
- Kansas City, Kansas → Los Angeles, California
Career
- Occupations
- Writer, Professor of electrical engineering, Professor of law
- Active Years
- 1982-2024
- Affiliations
- University of Southern California
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Southern California | — | Philosophy and Economics | Bachelor's degrees | — | United States |
| UC San Diego | — | Applied mathematics | Master's degree | — | United States |
| UC Irvine | — | Electrical engineering | PhD | — | United States |
| Concord Law School | — | Law | J.D. | — | United States |
University of Southern California
Philosophy and Economics
Degree:
Bachelor's degrees
Year of Graduation:
1982
Country:
United States
Bachelor's degrees in philosophy and economics
UC San Diego
Applied mathematics
Degree:
Master's degree
Year of Graduation:
1983
Country:
United States
UC Irvine
Electrical engineering
Degree:
PhD
Year of Graduation:
1987
Country:
United States
Under Allen Stubberud
Concord Law School
Law
Degree:
J.D.
Country:
United States
Attorney licensed in California and federal court
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Donald O. Hebb Award | Neural learning | — | International Neural Network Society | 受賞 |
Donald O. Hebb Award
2022
Work:
Neural learning
Organization:
International Neural Network Society
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Fuzzy Thinking
1993 Popular scienceAbout man and machines thinking in shades of gray
Fuzzy logic
Nanotime
1998 Cyber-thriller novelCyber-thriller novel about a possible World War III in two days of 2030
NanotimeMachine intelligence
Noise
2006 ScienceBook on noise and its benefits
NoiseStochastic resonance
Bibliography
- Noise (2006)
- Intelligent Signal Processing (2001)
- Heaven in a Chip (2000)
- The Fuzzy Future (1999)
- Fuzzy Engineering (1996)
- Fuzzy Thinking (1993)
- Neural Networks for Signal Processing (1991)
- Neural Networks and Fuzzy Systems (1991)
- Cool Earth (2020)
- Nanotime (1998)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Minimalist prose style
- Recurring Motifs
- Fuzzy logicNeural networksNoise
Legacy
Researcher and popularizer of fuzzy logic, neural networks, and noise, awarded the Donald O. Hebb Award by the International Neural Network Society.
Academic Societies
- International Neural Network Society
Trivia
- Political and religious skeptic
- Contributing editor of libertarian magazine Liberty
- Part-time law clerk for the Los Angeles District Attorney's Office