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Hinton
[ hin-tn, -tuhn ]
noun
- Christopher, Baron Hinton of Bankside, 1901–1983, British nuclear engineer.
- William Augustus, 1883–1959, U.S. medical researcher and educator.
Example Sentences
The original cast also included influential tap star Gregory Hines, Tony winner Hinton Battle and singer Phyllis Hyman.
On Tuesday morning, Princeton University professor John Hopfield and University of Toronto professor Geoffrey Hinton won the Nobel Prize in Physics 2024 for their foundational discoveries and inventions that pioneered modern artificial intelligence.
Building off of Hopfield’s network, Hinton created a model that could not only distinguish between different patterns or images, but generate new ones altogether.
Hinton and two of his students created a company based on the research in 2012, focused on using AI to identify common objects in photos, like flowers and dogs.
Around the same time, Hinton had left UC San Diego for Carnegie Mellon in Pittsburgh, where he developed his model based on Hopfield’s.
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