Overview
Administrative Information
Biographical/Historical Sketch
Description of the Collection
Access Terms
Overview
Call Number: SC0967
Creator:
Engelmore, Robert
Title: Robert Engelmore papers
Dates: 1976-1998
Bulk Dates: 1978-1986
Physical Description:
2.5 Linear feet
Summary: Collection includes documents regarding the computer programs/projects CRYSALIS and SACON; conference papers; copies of overhead
slides for talks; and files pertaining to the computer company Teknowledge, Inc. Teknowledge files include stock papers, annual
reports, correspondence, company publications and brochures; correspondents include Bruce Buchanan, Edward A. Feigenbaum,
Rick Hayes-Roth, and Lee Hecht.
Language(s): The materials are in English.
Repository:
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Green Library
557 Escondido Mall
Stanford, CA 94305-6064
Email: specialcollections@stanford.edu
Phone: (650) 725-1022
URL: http://library.stanford.edu/spc
Administrative Information
Information about Access
This collection is open for research.
Ownership & Copyright
All requests to reproduce, publish, quote from, or otherwise use collection materials must be submitted in writing to the
Head of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, California 94304-6064. Consent
is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission
from the copyright owner. Such permission must be obtained from the copyright owner, heir(s) or assigns. See: http://library.stanford.edu/depts/spc/pubserv/permissions.html.
Restrictions also apply to digital representations of the original materials. Use of digital files is restricted to research
and educational purposes.
Cite As
Robert Engelmore Papers (SC0967). Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford,
Calif.
Biographical/Historical Sketch
Robert Engelmore earned three degrees in physics from Carnegie Mellon University: BS 1956, MS 1958, and PhD 1962. He came
to Stanford University in 1970 as research associate in the Heuristic Programming Project, Dept. of Computer Science, becoming
Executive Director in 1985. He retired from Stanford in 1998. Engelmore was also a Program Manager for research in AI at DARPA,
1979-81, and a co-founder and director of Knowledge Systems Development, Teknowledge Inc., 1982-85. He died in 2003.
Description of the Collection
Collection includes documents regarding the computer programs/projects CRYSALIS and SACON; conference papers; copies of overhead
slides for talks; and files pertaining to the computer company Teknowledge, Inc. Teknowledge files include stock papers, annual
reports, correspondence, company publications and brochures; correspondents include Bruce Buchanan, Edward A. Feigenbaum,
Rick Hayes-Roth, and Lee Hecht.
Access Terms
Buchanan, Bruce G.
Engelmore, Robert
Feigenbaum, Edward A.
Hayes-Roth, Frederick.
Hecht, Lee.
Teknowledge, Inc.
Expert systems (Computer science)