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Fri, 2009-01-16 15:40 — ifsr

2009-01-16 Robert Trappl is 70!


70th Birthday of Prof. Robert Trappl!

On January 16, 2007 Prof. Robert Trappl turned 70!
Prof. Trappl was Professor for Medical Cybernetics and Artificial Intelligence and Head of the Institute for
Medical Cybernetics and Artificial Intelligence (1977-2003 at the University of Vienna, 2004 - 2007 at the Medical University Vienna).
He founded the Austrian Society for Cybernetic Studies in 1969 and since that time he is its President.
Since 1984 he is President of the Austrian Research Institute for Artificial Intelligence in Vienna (OFAI), which he founded in 1984.

He is a cofounder of the International Federation for Systems Research (1980), being Vice-President from 1980 to 1984 and President from 1984 to 1988, and one of the main supporters of the IFSR
( vol.1 no.1 >(IFSR Newsletter No. 1 (1981)) )

The European Meetings of European Meetings on Cybernetics and
Systems Research held since 1972 biannually in Vienna and attracting around 400 to 500 participants form more than 40 countries,
was one of the crystallisation points for the IFSR and for one of its flagships, the biannual Fuschl Conversations in Fuschl, near Salzburg.

The IFSR wants to express its deepest gratitude for his contributions to systems sciences in general and to the IFSR in particular.

Matjaz Mulej, Yoshiteru Nakamori, Gary Metcalf, Gerhard Chroust
Executive Committee of the IFSR

Detailed curricula vitae can be found (amongst others) on

Curriculum Vitae

Curriculum Vitae

Curriculum Vitae