The New Yorker 6 分鐘前 · Lotfi Zadeh, who died earlier this month, was interested in the infinity that lies between zero and one. Remembering Lotfi Zadeh, the Inventor of Fuzzy Logic It’s not just true and false that matter, the Berkeley professor argued. Everything in between does, too. NEWYORKER.COM UC Berkeley professor emeritus and world-renowned computer scientist Lotfi Zadeh has passed away at the age of 96. Zadeh is widely known as the father of a mathematical framework called fuzzy logic, which was an early approach to artificial intelligence. His 1965 paper on the topic has been cited over 90,000 times and is the basis for modern-day technologies including facial recognition, air conditioning, washing machines, car transmissions, weather forecasting, stock trading and even rice cookers. Zadeh was born in 1921 in Baku, Azerbaijan, which was then part of the Soviet Union. His family moved across the Soviet border