Vernor Vinge
Vernor Steffen Vinge (/ˈvɜːrnər ˈvɪndʒiː/ ⓘ; 2 Oktober 1944 – 20 Maret 2024) adalah seorang penulis fiksi ilmiah dan profesor Amerika Serikat. Dia mengajar matematika dan ilmu komputer di San Diego State University. Dia adalah orang pertama yang mempopulerkan konsep singularitas teknologi dan di antara penulis pertama yang menyajikan "dunia maya" fiksi.[2] Ia memenangkan Hugo Award untuk novelnya A Fire Upon the Deep (1992), A Deepness in the Sky (1999), dan Rainbows End (2006), dan novella Fast Times at Fairmont High (2002) dan The Cookie Monster (2004).
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 Vinge di Konferensi Komputer, Kebebasan dan Privasi (CFP) 2006 | |
| Lahir | Vernor Steffen Vinge 2 Oktober 1944 Waukesha, Wisconsin, A.S. |
| Meninggal | 20 Maret 2024 (umur 79) |
| Pekerjaan | Ilmuwan komputer |
| Kebangsaan | Amerika Serikat |
| Pendidikan | Universitas California, San Diego (PhD) |
| Periode | 1966–2011 |
| Genre | Fiksi ilmiah |
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| Penghargaan | Penghargaan Hugo: Novel Terbaik: 1993, 2000, 2007; Novel Terbaik: 2003, 2005 Penghargaan Prometheuss: 1987, 2000, 2004, 2007, 2014 Penghargaan Khusus untuk Prestasi Seumur Hidup |
| Pasangan | Joan D. Vinge (1972–1979, cerai) |
Referensi
sunting- ^ Vinge, Vernor (Maret 1993). "The Coming Technological Singularity: How to Survive in the Post-Human Era". San Diego State University. Diarsipkan dari versi asli tanggal 8 Mei 2017. Diakses tanggal 17 Juli 2021.
- ^ Saffo, Paul (1991), "Consensual Realities in Cyberspace", dalam Denning, Peter J., Computers Under Attack: Intruders, Worms, and Viruses, New York: ACM, hlm. 416–20, doi:10.1145/102616.102644, ISBN 0-201-53067-8. Revised and expanded from "Viewpoint", Communications of the ACM 32 (6): 664–65, 1989, DOI:10.1145/63526.315953.
Pranala luar
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- (Inggris) Vernor Vinge di Internet Speculative Fiction Database
- Vernor Vinge di Library of Congress Authorities, dengan 17 catatan katalog
- Karya oleh Vernor Vinge di Open Library
Tentang Vinge
sunting- Vernor Vinge di Curlie (dari DMOZ)
- Vernor Vinge, at Worlds Without End
- Rainbows End (2006) official website
- Hafner, Katie (August 2, 2001). "A Scientist's Art: Computer Fiction". The New York Times. hlm. G1.
Esai dan pidato
sunting- The Coming Technological Singularity: How to Survive in the Post-Human Era, 1993
- Accelerating Change 2005: Vernor Vinge Keynote Address (64 kbit/s MP3 audio recording, 40 minutes long)
- Seminars About Long-term Thinking: Vernor Vinge (Summary and MP3 audio recording of a 2007 speech, 91 minutes long)
- "2020 Computing: The creativity machine", from Nature magazine, 23 March 2006.
- Vernor Vinge's keynote address at the 2006 Austin Games Conference.
Wawancara
sunting- Interview by Reason
- Interview by Glenn Reynolds and Helen Smith (podcast)
- Interviews on the podcast series The Future and You: April 8, 2006, May 1, 2006 (audio)
- Interview for the singularity symposium (podcast)
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