Ted Edwin Selker
Chief Technical Officer Invenir. ai, Alphyco.com & Chief Executive Officer at Ultrascanguide.com
- Role
- Chief Technology Officer at Motocarma.Com
- Location
- Palo Alto, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Ted Edwin Selker
Dr. Ted Selker is known for creating and guiding strategic technology opportunities. He variously works as advisor, Chief Scientist, and CTO for startups. He also works on innovation and strategy for large companies. Ted is a prolific inventor but especially loves roles that will make the ideas have impact. Some of Ted’s AI/HCI research focuses demonstrations of “considerate technology” to recognize and respect human intention in complex domains, such as kitchens, cars, and mobile and desktop collaboration. The work develops whatever technology is appropriate from input device and display hardware to AI for education.His successes at product creation and enhancement earned him the technical executive position IBM Fellow. There, he created R&D programs and was senior manager of User Systems Ergonomics Research. He worked across the company to foster innovative technology business opportunities. He created demonstration products at companies like Amazon, Xerox PARC, ATARI. As a CMU Professor, Ted helped develop the graduate research program at Carnegie Mellon Silicon Valley. Ted served as Professor at the MIT Media Laboratory where he created the Context-Aware Computing group. He has had positions and lectured at many other universities as well.The innovation Ted created and managed has been responsible for hugely profitable and award-winning products, ranging from notebook computers to operating systems. For example, his design of the TrackPoint in-keyboard pointing device is still used in many notebook computers. His visualizations have improved the performance of the PowerPC, Google maps, and usability of OS/2 and ThinkPad. His adaptive help system has been used by tens of millions of PC users as well. Ted’s work has resulted in numerous awards, patents, and papers, and has often been featured in the press.
Experience
Chief Technology Officer
May 2023 — Present · Sebastopol, CA, US
Generative AI powered lifestyle based auto sales
Education
Stanford University
Computer Science
1980 — 1984
The City University of New York
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, AI and User interface
Brown University
BS, Applied Math
1975 — 1979
Brown University
Applied Mathematics
Brown University
BS with honors
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Master of Science - MS, Computer Science
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Master of Science - MS, Comptuer Science
The City University of New York
PhD, AI and education
1989 — 1992
University of Massachusetts Amherst
MS, Computer Science
1979 — 1983
Skills
- Entrepreneurship
- Rapid Prototyping
- Strategy
- Scalability
- Software Engineering
- Start-Ups
- Software Design
- Communications Audits
- Mobile Applications
- Computer Vision
- Product Development
- Physics
- Natural Language Processing
- Semantic Web
- Ethnography
- Software Development
- User-Centered Design
- High Performance Computing
- Image Processing
- Artificial Intelligence
- Simulations
- Machine Learning
- Cognitive Science
- User Interface
- User Experience Design
- Data Visualization
- Computer Science
- Product Design
- Programming
- Information Retrieval
- Pattern Recognition
- User Experience
- User Interface Design
- Data Mining
- Saas
- Rfid+
- Human Computer Interaction
- Distributed Systems
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