Andrew D. Gordon is Co-designer of Spi Calculus (with M. Abadi), Ambient calculus (Luca Cardelli), and other various programming languages. Until 1997 he was a Research Fellow at the University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory, after which he became Senior Researcher in Programming Principles and Tools for Microsoft.
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Personal Web site: http://research.microsoft.com/~adg/
Having travelled extensively on the Continent, Gordon became a Benedictine and in 1737 was appointed professor of natural
Though these inventions are described in all textbooks of electricity, the name of Gordon is never mentioned, though both inventions are fully described by him in his "Versuch einer Erklarung der Electricitat" (Erfurt 1745).
The "whirl" is of special interest because it was an electrostatic reaction motor, the earliest of its kind; while the second derives its theoretical importance from its being the first instance that we have of the application of what has come to be called "electric convection".
AndrewGordon conducts interdisciplinary research at the University of Southern California's Institute for Creative Technologies in the areas of artificial intelligence, natural language processing, and human-computer interaction.
Before joining the University of Southern California in 2001, Andrew was a postdoctoral researcher at the IBM TJ Watson Research Center in Hawthorne, NY, in the area of knowledge management technologies.
Gordon, Andrew, Kazemzadeh, Abe, Nair, Anish, and Petrova, Milena (2003) Recognizing Expressions of Commonsense Psychology in English Text.
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