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The roots of today's IBM Research began with the 1945 opening of the Watson Scientific Computing Laboratory at Columbia University. [4] This was the first IBM laboratory devoted to pure science and later expanded into additional IBM Research locations in Westchester County, New York, starting in the 1950s, [5] [6] including the Thomas J. Watson Research Center in 1961.
Chieko Asakawa (浅川 智恵子, Asakawa Chieko) is a blind Japanese computer scientist, known for her work at IBM Research – Tokyo in accessibility. [1] A Netscape browser plug-in she developed, the IBM Home Page Reader, became the most widely used web-to-speech system available. [2] She is the recipient of numerous industry and government ...
An aerial satellite view of the center's main building. The center, headquarters of IBM's Research division, is named for both Thomas J. Watson, Sr. and Thomas Watson, Jr., who led IBM as president and CEO, respectively, from 1915 when it was known as the Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company, to 1971.
Tamar Eilam (Hebrew: תמר עילם) is an Israeli-American computer scientist at IBM's Thomas J. Watson Research Center at Yorktown Heights, New York whose work for IBM centers around DevOps and configuration management. [1] Eilam completed her Ph.D. in 2000 at the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology.
Project Debater was featured in a television series called “That’s Debatable” presented by Intelligence Squared U.S. Debates and Bloomberg Media. [16] For each episode of “That’s Debatable,” Project Debater provided insight into three distinct debate topics on the redistribution of wealth, modern monetary theory, and a US-China space race. [17]
IBM originated with several technological innovations developed and commercialized in the late 19th century. Julius E. Pitrap patented the computing scale in 1885; [18] Alexander Dey invented the dial recorder (1888); [19] Herman Hollerith patented the Electric Tabulating Machine (1889); [20] and Willard Bundy invented a time clock to record workers' arrival and departure times on a paper tape ...
Heike E. Riel (born 1971) [1] is a nanotechnologist known for developing OLED displays. [2] She works for IBM Research – Zurich, where she is Director of IoT Technology and AI Solutions, [3] and Director of the Physical Sciences Department. [4]
Tanveer Fathima Syeda-Mahmood is an Indian-American computer scientist whose research topics include image retrieval, multimedia databases, and medical image analysis.She is a chief scientist for the IBM Research Almaden Laboratory in San Jose, California, where she has led groups developing cognitive assistants for radiologists and cardiologists, assistive technology for people with memory ...