Norbert Wiener

Norbert Wiener

male, deceased (1964)
Norbert Wiener was an American theoretical and applied mathematician. He was a pioneer in the study of stochastic and noise processes, contributing...
Gregory Bateson

Gregory Bateson

male, deceased (1980)
Gregory Bateson was a British anthropologist, social scientist, linguist, and cyberneticist whose work intersected that of many other fields. Some...
Kevin Warwick

Kevin Warwick

male
Kevin Warwick is professor of cybernetics at the University of Reading, UK. He was born on 9th February 1954 in Coventry, UK. He carries out...
Heinz von Foerster

Heinz von Foerster

male, deceased (2002)
Heinz von Foerster was a scientist combining physics and philosophy. He worked in the field of cybernetics and was essential for the development of...

Gordon Pask

male, deceased (1996)
Andrew Gordon Speedie Pask was an English cybernetician and psychologist who made significant contributions to cybernetics, instructional...
William Ross Ashby

William Ross Ashby

male, deceased (1972)
William Ross Ashby (September 6, 1903, London - November 15, 1972) was an English psychiatrist and a pioneer in the study of complex systems....
Francis Heylighen

Francis Heylighen

male, 49 years old
Francis Heylighen (born 1960) is a Belgian cyberneticist. He works as a research professor at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel, the Dutch-speaking...
Valentin Turchin

Valentin Turchin

male, 78 years old
Valentin Fyodorovich Turchin (born 1931) is a Russian-American cybernetician and computer scientist. He developed the REFAL programming language,...
Anthony Stafford Beer

Anthony Stafford Beer

male, deceased (2002)
Anthony Stafford Beer (September 25, 1926 - August 23, 2002) was a British theorist, academic, and consultant, best known for his work in the...
Robert Trappl

Robert Trappl

male
Robert Trappl is a cybernetics and artificial intelligence researcher. He holds a PhD in psychology, as well as a diploma in sociology from the...