Yann LeCun

Yann André Le Cun is a French-American computer scientist working primarily in the fields of machine learning, computer vision, mobile robotics and computational neuroscience. He is the Silver Professor... Wikipedia

• Born:  July 08, 1960, Soisy-sous-Montmorency, France
• Age:  65 years
• Fields:  Computer science
• Institutions:  Bell Labs (1988–1996), New York University, Meta
• Education:  ESIEE Paris (DipIng), Pierre and Marie Curie University (PhD)
• Thesis:  Modeles connexionnistes de l'apprentissage (connectionist learning models) (1987)
• Known for:  Deep learning
• Notable awards:  Turing Award (2018), AAAI Fellow (2019), Legion of Honour (2023), VinFuture Prize (2024), Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering (2025)
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo