Richard E. Bellman

Person · Open Library

Works

5

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Type

Group

Origin

United States

Active from

1972-10

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5 total works indexed

1. The Measurement of Observer Agreement for Categorical Data

   · 1977 · cited 63,369x

2. The Sequence Alignment/Map format and SAMtools

   · 2009 · cited 59,247x

3. Fast and accurate short read alignment with Burrows–Wheeler transform

   · 2009 · cited 47,657x

4. ImageNet: A large-scale hierarchical image database

   · 2009 · cited 47,271x

5. Highly accurate protein structure prediction with AlphaFold

   · 2021 · cited 43,600x

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Key facts

Born

Richard Ernest Bellman , ( 1920-08-26 ) August 26, 1920, New York City, New York , U.S.

Died

March 19, 1984 (1984-03-19) (aged 63), Los Angeles, California , U.S.

Alma mater

Brooklyn College ( BS ) University of Wisconsin ( MA ) Princeton University ( PhD )

Known for

Dynamic programming , Stochastic dynamic programming , Curse of dimensionality , Linear search problem , Bellman equation , Bellman–Ford algorithm , Bellman's lost-in-a-forest problem , Bellman–Held–Karp algorithm , Grönwall–Bellman inequality , Hamilton–Jacobi–Bellman equation

Awards

John von Neumann Theory Prize (1976) , IEEE Medal of Honor (1979) , Richard E. Bellman Control Heritage Award (1984)

Fields

Mathematics , control theory

Institutions

University of Southern California , Rand Corporation , Stanford University

Thesis

On the Boundedness of Solutions of Non-Linear Differential and Difference Equations

Doctoral advisor

Solomon Lefschetz

Doctoral students

Christine Shoemaker

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