Randall Davis
Randall Davis
Stata Center 237
32 Vassar Street
Cambridge, MA 02139-4307
Phone: (617) 253-5879
Email: send email to my last name at csail.mit.edu
Administrative Assistant: Nira Manoharan (617)253-5977
Professor of Computer Science and Engineering
Department of Electrical
Engineering and Computer Science
Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Research Director ar MIT CSAIL
Recent Bio
Current Projects and A Few Publications
Sketch Understanding and Design Rationale Capture
For an extensive overview of the project, click here.
Intellectual Property
Davis R, Dilemmas Faced by Creative People in IT, Position paper for Princeton University - Microsoft Intellectual Property Conference, May 12, 2005.
(in pdf)
Davis R, Samuelson P, Kapor M, Reichmann J, A new view of intellectual
property and
software, Communications of the ACM, March 1996, pp. 21-30
(in pdf)
(in postscript)
AAAI 1996 Presidential Address
Davis R, What Are Intelligence? And Why?
AAAI Magazine, Spring 1998, pp. 91-110.
(in pdf)