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STANFORD ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE FROJECT

MAIL ADDRESS: Computer Science Dept., Stanford University, Stanford, Calif. 94305

LOCATION: Power Laboratory, 1600 Arastradero, Palo Alto, California

TELEPHONE: IN: (415) 321-2300 OUT: 9 - Local75 - San FranciscoProject Offices - ext. 4971

Computer Room - ext. 4975 76 - Sunnyvale, San Jose77 - Berkeley, Oakland

AUTHORIZED COMPUTER USERS: (80)

ABDACHALSAMS

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CHS

DAY*DCL

DCSDGFDON

*DWP

EAFGBGGDW

*GGGIL

*GJG*GLS

GMF*GMW

GRGGS

JAF*JAM*JBS*JEF

JIMJLR

Al DelfinoTony HearnArthur SamuelTony Silvestri

Bruce BuchananBill Pitts

Chuch Spalding

Dave SmithDave LuckhamDan SwinehartDoug Fair bairnDon PieperDave Poole

Ed FeigenbaumBruce BaumgartGary WatsonGunnar GrapeGil Fa IkJerry Gleas onGeorgia SutherlandGary FeldmanGeorge WhiteGeorge GuckerGustav Schroll

Jerry FeldmanAndy MoorerJohn SauterJeff SingerJudy MullerJon Ryder

JMT Jay TenenbaumJOE Joe ZingheimJP Joe PearlmanJRA John AllenJWG Joe Goodman

*JWB Jim Beauchamp

KAR Karen Huff*KKP Karl Pingle*KMC Ken Colby

LFM Linda Moorer*LOU Lou Paul

LCS Leland Smith

MDX Mike KellyMEK Mike Kahn

*MHH Manfred HueckelMUS John ChowningMUZ Loren Rush

NHP Nathan PikeNIL Nils NilssonNRB Norm BriggsNS NiallShapero

PDQ Lynn Quam*PJV Pierre Vicens

PMP Phil Petit

*RAJ Raj Reddy*RAS Bob Saunders

RBC Ruzena BajcsyovaRBN Richard NeelyRFS Bob Sproull

ROD Rod SchmidtRPG Richard GruenRWL Bob Lawrence

Sjb Stan BrodskySOB Irwin SobelSUN Sue NormanSYL Sylvia Weber

TED Ted Panofsky*TES Larry Tesler

YDS Vie ScheinmanVXU Jerry Shapiro

*WFW Bill Weiher

ZOH Zohar Manna

Robert FloydCordell GreenJosh LederbergLockwood MorrisRoger SchankKen Waldron

* Full time user

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PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR: Dr. Arthur Samuel EXECUTIVE OFFICER: Lester Earnest

ASSOCIATE INVESTIGATOR: Prof. Edward Feigenbaum PROJECT SECRETARY: Judy Muller

ADMINISTRATION & SUPPORT (AS

Earnest, L.Briggs, N.Demeter, S.Langle, R.Locey, V.Muller, J.

ARM DEVELOPMENT (ARM'

Waldron, K.Kahn, M.Pieper, D.Scheinman, V.Spalding, C.

CART (CAR)

Earnest, L.Schmidt, ' R.Watson, G.

CHEMISTRY (C)

Feigenbaum, E.Buchanan, B.Delfino, A.Lederberg, J.Mickelson, G.Moorer, L.Pike, N.Schroll, GSutherland, G.

COMPUTER FACILITY (CF

Gleason, G.

HAND-EYE (H)

Feldman, J.Bajcsyova, R.Falk, G.Feldman, G.Grape, G.Hueckel, M.Huff, K.Pearlman, J.Paul, L.Pingle, K.Shapiro, J.Sobe l , I .Tenenbaum, J.

HIGHER MENTALFUNCTIONS (HMF

Colby, K.Norman, S.Schank, R.Smith, D.Tesler, L.Weber, S.

HOLOGRAM (HOL)Goodman, J.Lawrence, B.Silvestri, T.

MACHINE LEARNING (ML

Samuel, A.Pitts, B.Ryder, J.White, G.

MACHINE PERCEPTION (P

OSCAR (OS)

Earnest, LDivine , C.Gleason, G

SOUND SYNTHESIS (M'

Chowning, J.Gucker, G.Poole, D.Shapero, N.Smith, L.Rush, L.

SPEECH RECOGNITION (SR

Reddy, R.Beauchamp, J.Neely, R.Vicens, R.

SYSTEM PROGRAMMING (S

Singer, JAllen, J.Gruen, D.Moorer, APetit, P.Poole, D.Quam, L.Saunders, B.Sauter, J.Swinehart, D.Weiher, B.

Fairbairn, D.Panofsky, T.Zingheim, J.

GRAMMAR (G)Feldman, J.

Reddy, R.Kelly, M.

MATH. THEORY OF COMP.(MTC)Floyd, R.Luckham, D.Manna , Z.Morris, L.

THE OREM PROVING (TP

Luckham, D.Allen, J.Green, C.Nilsson, N.

SYMBOLIC COMP. (SC)

Hearn, A.Baumgart, B.Brodsky, S.

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STAFF (5 9)

FACULTY (7)

Feldman, J.Floyd, R.Hearn, A.Manna, Z.McCarthy, J.Nilsson, N.Reddy, R.

PROFESS lONAL (20

Beauchamp, J.Buchanan, B.Delfino, A.Earnest, L.Feldman, G.Gleason, J.Grape, G.Hueckel, M.Luckham, D.Moorer, A.Paul, L.Pingle, K.Pitts, W.Poole, D.Samuel, A.Saunders, R.Sauter, J.Singer, J.Sutherland, G.Weiher, B.

Pieper, D. (ME)Pike, N.

Scheinman, V. (ME)Schmidt, R. (EE)Sobel, I. (EE)Sproull, R.Swinehart, D.Vicens, P.Watson, G.

TECHNICIAN (3Fairbairn, D. (EE)Panofsky, J.Zingheim, J.

SECTY & CLERICAL (5

Demeter, S. (SCC)Locey, V.Mickelson, G. (SCC)Moorer, L.Muller, J.

ADMINISTRATIVE (2

Briggs, N. (SCC)Langle, B. (SCC)

STAFF ASSOCIATES (26

FACULTY (6) PROFESSIONAL (8

Chowning, J. (MUS)Feigenbaum, E.

Brodsky, S. (SLAC)Colby, K.Gruen, D. (DEC))Lawrence, B. (EE)Schank, R.

Goodman, J. (EE)Lederberg, J. (GEN)Smith, L. (MUS)Waldron, K. (ME) Schroll, G. (CHEM)

Tesler, L.White, G.

Primary affiliation is Computer Science Department except where noted.

RESEARCH ASST. (22)Allen, J.Bajcsyova, R.Divine, C. (EE)Falk, G.Huff, K.Kahn, M. (ME)Kelly, M.Morris, L.Neely, R.Pearlman, J.Petit, P.

Quam, L.Ryder, J.

RESEARCH ASST. (12)Baumgart, B.Green, C.Gucker, G. (EE)Norman, S.Rush, L. (MUS)Shapero, N. (UCB)Shapiro, G.Silvestri, T. (EE)Smith, D.Spalding, C. (ME)Tenenbaum, J. (EE)Weber, S.

IPOSITION CODES

A AdministratorAP Associate ProfessorASP Assistant ProfessorCSE Computer Systems EngineerET Electronic Technician0 Other

RA Research AssociateRAS Research AssistantRP Research ProgrammerSCY SecretarySP Systems ProgrammerSRA Student Research AssistantTA Teaching AssistantTYP Typist

ACTIVITY CODES

AS Administration & SupportARM Arms

CF Computer FacilityG Grammar

HMF Higher Mental FunctionsHOL HologramM Sound SynthesisML Machine LearningMTC Mathematical Theory of ComputationOS Oscar

S System ProgrammingSC Symbolic ComputationSR Speech RecognitionTP Theorem Proving

AFFILIATION CODES

CHEM Chemistry DepartmentCSD Computer Science DepComputer Science Department

Digital Equipment CorporationElectrical Engineering Department

GEN Genetics DepartmentME Mechanical Engineering DepartmentMUS Music DepartmentSCC Stanford Computation CenterSLAC Stanford Linear Accelerator Center

University of California at Berkeley

AthertonLos AltosLos Altos HillsLa HondaMenlo ParkMountain ViewNovosibirskPalo AltoPortola ValleyRedwood CitySanta CruzStanfordSunnyvaleWoodside

DECEE

UCB

TOWN CODES

ATHLALAHLHMPMVNSPAPVRCSCSTNSVLWDS

P Professor

C ChemistryCAR Cart

H Hand-Eye

P Perception

PERSONNELJ

EXT. COML. ALIAS NAME POSIT AFFIL ACTIVITIES TOWN/HOME PHONE

4971 24 JRA Allen, John SRA CSD S ATH/325-2904

4971 7 RBC Bajcsyova, Ruzena SRA CSD H STN/327-7707

4971 45 GBG Baumgart, Bruce SRA SCC SC SC/423-0267

4971 47 JWB Beauchamp, Jim RA CSD SR PA/328-4561

4369 NRB Briggs, Norman A SCC AS PA/328-6653

SJB Brodsky, Stan 0 SLAC SC PA/368-8535

4971 22 BGB Buchanan, Bruce RA CSD C PA/321-2561

4931 28 MUS Chowning, John ASP MUS M STN/326-5760

49 KMC Colby, Ken RA CSD HMF WDS/851-0942

4971 23 ABD Delfino, Al KP CSD C SVL/739-1319

4372 Demeter, Sue 0 SCC AS LH/747-0432

4202 5 LES Earnest, Les CSD AS, CAR, OS LAH/941-3984

DGF Fairbairn, Doug SRA EE CF STN/323-8771

4971 7 GIL Falk, Gil SRA CSD H SVL/969-0824

4879 21 EAF Feigenbaum, Ed AP CSD C PA/326-5128I 4971

4971 41 GMF Feldman, Gary RP CSD H PA/321-4109

4971 41 JAF Feldman, Jerry ASP CSD G, H MP/854-32624532

4269 Floyd, Robert AP CSD MTC MP/323-7859

4971 26 GJG Gleason, Jerry CSE CSD CF, OS SVL/736-2372

73225 JWG Goodman, Joe ASP EE HOL LA/948-8087

4971 31 GG Grape, Gunnar RP CSD H

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Green,

Cordell SRA CSD TP PA/328-4917

9-328-0400 RPG

Gruen,

Dick 0 DEC S PA/326-6788

4971 GRG Gucker, George SRA EE, MUS M STN/321-1051

4971 45 ACH Hearn, Tony ASP CSD SC ATH/325-83882687

4971 40 MHH Hueckel, Manfred RA CSD H PA/328-3144

4971 48 . KAR Huff, Karen SRA CSD H

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PA/325-4851CSD B4971 38 BP Pitts, Bill RP

EXT. COML. ALIAS NAME POSIT AFFIL ACTIVITIES TOWN/HOME PHONE

2174 33 MEK Kahn, Mike SRA ME ARM PA/326-08414971

4971 44 MDX Kelly, Mike TA/SRA CSD P STN/326-4913

73464 RWL Lawrence, Bob RP EE HOL LA/948-3208

2203 Langle, Bob A SCC AS STN/323-1765

5052 Lederberg, Josh P GEN C STN/323-06862800 0 VIK Locey, Vikki TYP* CSD AS MY/969-0355

4971 42 DCL Luckham, Dave RA CSD

MTC,

TP

4971 42 ZOH Manna, Zohar ASP CSD MTC MP/323-75504365

JMC McCarthy, John P CSD SPY NS/

4770 Mickelson, Grace SCY SCC C PA/324-4823

4971 25 JAM Moorer, Andy SP CSD S MY/969-9268

LFM Moorer, Linda TYP CSD C MY/969-9268

Morris, Lockwood TA CSD MTC MP/322-1550

2800 0 JLM Muller, Judy SCY CSD AS MY/967-8676

4971 44 RBN Neely, Richard SRA CSD SR EPA/323-4567 -

4971 30 NIL Nilsson, Nils AP CSD H PV/854-5265

SUN Norman, Sue SRA CSD HMF

4971 43 TED Panofsky, Ted ET CSD CF PA/328-4538

4971 31 LOU Paul, Lou CSE CSD H PA/326-3648

4971 7 JP Pearlman, Joe SRA CSD H STN/327-2920

4971 8 PMP Petit, Phil TA CSD S MY/964-4041

4971 33 DON Pieper, Don SRA ME ARM STN/328-06852174

4971 23 NHP Pike, Nathan SRA CSD c

4971 46 KKP Pingle, Karl RP CSD H MY/948-3789

3309 20 TES Tesler, Larry RP CSD HMF PV/851-8650CSD

CSD

ME

HMF

SR

ARM

4971 44 PJV Vicens, Pierre SRA CSD SR STN/321-1609SRA

ASP4287 Waldron, Ken

EXT. COM.. ALIAS NAME POSIT AFFIL ACTIVITIES, TOWN/HOME PHONE

4971 8 DWP Poole, Dave SP CSD S, M MP/325-3328

4971 36 PDQ Quam, Lynn SRA CSD S MV/

4971 37 RAJ Reddy, Raj ASP CSD SR, P PA/327-37734365

MUZ Rush, Loren SRA MUS M RMD/968-3211

4971 48 JLR Ryder, Jon SRA CSD ML MV/968r7002

4430 6 ALS Samuel, Arthur RA CSD B STN/321-5499*

4971 32 RAS Saunders, Bob SP . CSD S PA/328-0940

4971 8 JBS

Sauter,

John SP CSD S MY/964-0423

3309 20 ROG Schank, Roger 0 CSD HMF MP/325-2588

4622 YDS Scheinman, Vie SRA ME ARM

4971 34 ROD Schmidt, Rod SRA EE CAR STN/328-2164

2859 GS Schroll, Gustav RA CHEM C MP/325-2914

Shapero, Niall SRA UCB M PA/321-3731

4971 7 VXU Shapiro, Gerald SRA CSD H PA/323-5425

73464 AMS Silvestri, Tony SRA EE HOL MP/325-1985

4971 32 JEF Singer, Jeff SP CSD S MP/854-0816

3309 20 DAY Smith, Dave SRA CSD HMF PA/325-9536

4971 28 LCS Smith, Leland SP MUS M PA/323-34664302

4971 35 SOB Sobel , Irwin SRA EE H MP/322-9681

4622 CHS Spalding, Chuck SRA ME H PA/327-1726

4971 36 RFS Sproull, Robert SRA CSD PA/328-7427

4971 21 GLS Sutherland, Georgia RA CSD C PA/326-3074

4971 25 DCS Swinehart, Dan SRA CSD S PA/327-4759

4971 35 JMT Tenenbaum, Jay SRA EE H PA/325-8574

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TOWN/HOME PHONEPOSIT AFFIL ACTIVITIES

SRA CSD CAR

EXT. COML. ALIAS NAME

LA/941-5176

PA/321-8809MY/961-1245

LA/941-5626

4971 48 GDW Watson, Gary

i.4971 20 SYL Weber, Sylvia SRA CSD HMF

SP CSD S4971 24 WFW Weiher, Bill

4971 30 GMW White, George RA CSD ML

4971 43 JOE Zingheim, Joe ET CSD CF

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PDP-6 Computer 327-8981DATAPHONE:Computer Room TTY 321-8170Computer Room 2741 328-3025Buchanan TTYEarnest TTY 948-7228Feldman TTY 237-6840Schroll TTYSutherland TTY 327-4302

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