Awards and Honors

• Turing Award from the Association for Computing Machinery (1971).
• Kyoto Prize (1988).
• National Medal of Science (USA) in Mathematical, Statistical, and Computational Sciences (1990).
• Inducted as a Fellow of the Computer History Museum "for his co-founding of the fields of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and timesharing systems, and for major contributions to mathematics and computer science" (1999).
• Benjamin Franklin Medal in Computer and Cognitive Science from the Franklin Institute (2003).
• Inducted into IEEE Intelligent Systems' AI's Hall of Fame (2011), for the "significant contributions to the field of AI and intelligent systems".
• Named as one of the 2012 Stanford Engineering Heroes.