Harry Klopf

Harry Klopf
Born	1941 United States
Died	25 May 1997 New Carlisle, Ohio
Occupation	Research Scientist
Scientific career
Fields	Computer Science, Electrical Engineering

Harry Klopf (1941 - 1997) was an American computer scientist and electric engineer who specialized in machine learning. ^[1]

Biography

He was born in 1941. ^[2]

He was married to Joan Klopf. ^[2]

He died on 25 May 1999 in New Carlisle, Ohio. ^[2]

Education

He studied electrical engineering and computer science and became an expert in both.^{[ citation needed ]}

Career

He worked as a senior scientist in machine learning at the Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. ^[3]

He was the academic collaborator of Richard S. Sutton and Andrew Barto, both of whom have won the Turing Award.

Bibliography

He is the author of a number of notable books: ^{[4] [5] [6]}

• Brain Function and Adaptive Systems: A Heterostatic Theory

• The Hedonistic Neuron: A Theory of Memory, Learning

• A Neuronal Model of Classical Conditioning

See also

• Hebbian theory

• Richard S. Sutton

• Andrew Barto

References

1. "A. Harry Klopf - Chessprogramming wiki". www.chessprogramming.org. Retrieved 18 May 2025.
2. "Obituary for Harry KLOPF (Aged 56)". Dayton Daily News. 30 May 1997. p. 22. Retrieved 18 May 2025.
3. "Obituary for Harry KLOPF (Aged 56)". 30 May 1997. p. 22 – via newspapers.com.
4. "A. Harry Klopf's research works | United States Air Force Research Laboratory and other places".
5. "A Harry Klopf - Home". Author DO Series.
6. "inauthor:"A. Harry Klopf" - Google Search". www.google.co.in.

External links

• https://www.chessprogramming.org/A._Harry_Klopf
• A. Harry Klopf's research works | United States Air Force Research Laboratory and other places
• A Harry Klopf - Home