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Michael Loren "Fuzzy" Mauldin (/ ˈ m ɔː l d ən /) (born March 23, 1959) is an American retired computer scientist and the inventor of the Lycos web search engine. He has written 2 books, 10 refereed papers, and several technical reports on natural-language processing, autonomous information agents, information retrieval, and ...
Michael Loren "Fuzzy" Mauldin (/ ˈ m ɔː l d ən /) (born March 23, 1959) is an American retired computer scientist and the inventor of the Lycos web search engine.
Michael Loren Mauldin from Carnegie Mellon University developed one of Lycos’s oldest search engines. The name of the search engine is derived from Lycosidae, a Latin name for a family of wolf spiders.
In 1994, Michael Loren Mauldin, founder of Lycos, Inc., developed a prototype chatbot, Julia, which competed in the internationally known Turing test, for the coveted Loebner Prize. The Turing test matches computer scientist judges against machines to see if they can distinguish a computer from a real human.
The term “chatbot” is actually a shortened version of “chatterbot,” a term coined in 1994 by Michael Loren Mauldin (who himself created a chatbot). “Chatterbot” is a combination of the words chatter, an informal alternative to talk and bot, which is an abbreviation of the word robot.
Oct 6, 2003 · "Fuzzy" is the nickname for Michael Loren Mauldin, given to him by Jim Johnson while a freshman at Rice University (Sid Rich, 1981). Carnegie Mellon University Janitor, Carpenter, Painter (Odessa, TX) 1974-6.
Sep 28, 2016 · Lycos Internet Limited announced that Mr. Michael Loren Mauldin has completed one year term as an Independent Director. He is unable to be physically present at a board meeting at least once in a period of 12 months from his appointed date as required under the provisions of Companies Act, 2013.
