Woodrow Wilson "Woody" Bledsoe (November 12, 1921 Maysville, Oklahoma. USA – October 4, 1995 Austin, Texas. USA) was a mathematician, computer scientist, and prominent educator. He is one of the pioneers of artificial intelligence, pattern recognition, and automated theorem proving.

References

• Michale Ballantyne, Robert S. Boyer and Larry Hines. "Woody Bledsoe: His Life and Legacy", originally published in AI Magazine, Vol. 17. No. 1, pp. 7-20, Spring 1996, American Association for Artificial Intelligence.

1921 births | 1995 deaths | Artificial intelligence researchers | American educators | American mathematicians | 20th century mathematicians | Computer scientists | Computer pioneers | University of Texas at Austin faculty