David Patterson Quotes (22 Quotes)


    Government funding for this type of research has fallen off, which means that companies have to step up in helping produce the next generation of technology leaders in information technology. There are a lot of bright young people that deserve support, but can't find it elsewhere.

    We are creating an open-source toolkit for Internet research.

    He trained some of the best human geneticists in the world. He was inspiring and was very enthusiastic about how what he was doing would have significance for human health.

    Most of the positions being outsourced are at the bottom of the totem pole, such as call-center jobs, but those jobs, in turn, lend themselves to automation, which means that the people doing them could themselves be replaced.

    It is very satisfying. It's really a good feeling to be able to take these people back home to where they belong.



    We're trying to sustain the broad vision, high-risk and high-reward research model.

    Her severe brain injury has caused a lack of verbal communication along with visual and perceptual impairments, ... But she still seems determined to get back to where she was.

    Everything down here is something people got in trouble with,

    I think he should have won the Nobel Prize. I don't know why he didn't. He was sort of a shy person who didn't promote himself outside the scientific community. He would rather work in the lab.

    Our goal is to create technology that will enable individual inventors and entrepreneurs to provide new services of value similar to large Internet services people use every day. The companies benefit by witnessing ideas in pre-competitive technologies at the early stages of development, and they will help point out the real-world obstacles that must be overcome.

    Right now, it takes a large company employing hundreds of really smart people to support Internet services. Our goal with this center is to develop technology that eliminates the need for such a large organization, opening up innovation opportunities for small groups or even individual entrepreneurs. We can help do this by applying statistical machine learning - the same technology used successfully in the recent autonomous vehicle grand challenge - to the development of computer systems.

    It's gonna be a difficult task a difficult road to go down, but once we start getting the parents involved and they see the benefits of how it's affecting their kids in a positive way, then it's gonna be more beneficial to them.

    This is consistent with the history of our field. This demonstrates the importance of the participation of government-funded academics.

    She's only 16 and younger people do better in rehabilitation because they are still growing, ... Samantha is a fighter, and I know she'll keep going.

    I've been smoking since I was 16 and I'm 43, so it's time to give it up.

    Even though we've stayed very successful it's still been a struggle for our kids. There are times they'd like to get away from it. They joke about not being able to drive down the road without seeing their mom's face on a billboard or seeing her on TV.

    It's not trivial. The hard part is building something that people can use and having it scale to millions of people.

    My father died of chronic pulmonary disease and congestive heart failure. I'd like to avoid those things.


    The perception among high school students and their parents is that the game is over, that all computing jobs are going overseas. It's an extraordinarily widely held misperception.

    I.T. firms still must consider that there are threats involving information security and privacy.


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