Background
Sleeman, Derek Henry was born on January 11, 1941 in Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom. Son of Albert Eric and Winifred Sleeman.
Sleeman, Derek Henry was born on January 11, 1941 in Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom. Son of Albert Eric and Winifred Sleeman.
Bachelor of Science, Kings College, London, 1962. Doctor of Philosophy, Kings College, London, 1965.
Computing assistant University Leeds, United Kingdom, 1965-1967, lecturer, 1967-1982, associate director CAL unit, 1969-1982. Senior research associate Stanford University, 1982-1986, associate professor, 1983-1986. Professor computer science University Aberdeen, United Kingdom, since 1986.
Visiting professor University Texas, Austin, 1972-1973. Visiting scientist Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, 1980-1981. Academy coordinator Network of Excellence in Machine Learning, 1992-1995.
Fellow Royal Society Edinburgh, British Computer Society, American Cognitive Science, European Artificial Intelligence Society. Member Artificial Intelligence and Simulation Society, American Association for Artificial Intelligence.
Married Margaret Grace Rankine. 1 child, Isobel Jane.