Background
Epstein, Samuel Seth was born on September 12, 1948 in Morristown, New Jersey, United States. Son of Benjamin and Edith Florence (Lobel) Epstein.
Epstein, Samuel Seth was born on September 12, 1948 in Morristown, New Jersey, United States. Son of Benjamin and Edith Florence (Lobel) Epstein.
Bachelor of Science in Mathematics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1970; Master of Science in Mathematics, Stanford University, 1973; Doctor of Philosophy in Linguistics, University of California, San Diego, 1976.
Postdoctoral fellow, International Business Machines Corporation Thomas J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, New York, 1976-1977; postdoctoral fellow, U. Paris, 1977-1978; postdoctoral fellow, Ecole des Hautes Etudes, Paris, 1978-1979; member technical staff, Bell laboratories, various locations, New Jersey, 1979-1983; member technical staff, principal investigator, Bell Communications Research, Morristown, New Jersey, 1984-1995; senior software engineer, Asymetrix Corporation, Bellevue, Washington, since 1995. Referee various conferences, journals and granting institutions. Invited lecturer, discussant various professional organizations.
Volunteer lecturer, consultant Mendham (New Jersey) Borough Schools, since 1989. Counselor MITEdnl. Council, Cambridge, Massachusetts, since 1991. Member Association Computing Machinery, Association Computational Linguistics, American Association Artificial Intelligence, Linguistic Society American.
Married Michele Miller, September 5, 1974 (divorced 1993). Children: Aaron Daniel, Rachel Elisabeth.