Peter K. Allen is
Professor of Computer Science at Columbia University. He received the A.B.
degree from Brown University in Mathematics-Economics, the M.S. in Computer
Science from the University of Oregon and the Ph.D. in Computer Science from
theUniversity of Pennsylvania, where he was the
recipient of the CBS Foundation Fellowship, Army Research Office fellowship
and the Rubinoff Award for innovative uses of
computers. His current research interests include robotic grasping, 3-D
vision and modeling, and medical robotics. In recognition of his work,
Professor Allen has been named a Presidential Young Investigator by the
National Science Foundation. CV
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