The Desperate Bicycles were an English punk band from London that started in 1977. They made and released several recordings on their own label, Refill Records, during the late 1970s. These recordings inspired many other bands to create and share their own music independently.
Geoffrey Everest Hinton (born December 6, 1947) is a British-Canadian computer scientist, cognitive scientist, and cognitive psychologist who has won the Nobel Prize. He is known for his work on artificial neural networks, which earned him the nickname “the Godfather of AI.” He holds the title of University Professor Emeritus at the University of Toronto. From 2013 to 2023, Hinton worked at both Google Brain and the University of Toronto.
Robert P. “Bob” Colwell was born in 1954. He is an electrical engineer who worked at Intel and later became the director of the Microsystems Technology Office (MTO) at DARPA.
Andrew Joseph Fisher was born and received his education in England. In 1971, he moved to Canada, where he lived and worked. He did not lose his British citizenship and held both British and Canadian citizenship at the same time.
Joseph A. “Josh” Fisher was born on July 22, 1946. He is an American and Spanish computer scientist known for his work on VLIW architectures, compiling computer code, and instruction-level parallelism.
Bantwal Ramakrishna “Bob” Rau (1951 – December 10, 2002) was a computer engineer and HP Fellow. He helped start a company called Cydrome. There, he worked on creating a type of computer technology called very long instruction word (VLIW), which is now used in many modern computer processors.
Yale Nance Patt is an American professor of electrical and computer engineering at the University of Texas at Austin. He holds a special chair position called the Ernest Cockrell, Jr. Centennial Chair in Engineering.
Gurinder Kaur Chadha, OBE (born January 10, 1960), is a British film director of Indian heritage who was born in Kenya. She is best known for directing the 2002 film Bend It Like Beckham. Many of her films focus on the lives of Indian people living in England.
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He attended Cranmore Preparatory School in West Horsley and the Royal Grammar School in Guildford. He studied the history of art and architecture at the University of Reading.