Ivan Bratko (born June 10, 1946) is a Slovene computer scientist working as a D. Sc.

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of Computer and

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at the Faculty of Computer and Information Science at the

University of Ljubljana The University of Ljubljana ( sl, Univerza v Ljubljani, , la, Universitas Labacensis), often referred to as UL, is the oldest and largest university in Slovenia. It has approximately 39,000 enrolled students. History Beginnings Although certain ...

Early life and education

Bratko was born in

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in 1946. He earned a Bachelor of Science in mechanical engineering, Master of Science in mechanical engineering, and PhD in computer science from the

Career

Bratko has worked as a visiting professor and scientist at the

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, the

University of Strathclyde The University of Strathclyde ( gd, Oilthigh Shrath Chluaidh) is a public research university located in Glasgow, Scotland. Founded in 1796 as the Andersonian Institute, it is Glasgow's second-oldest university, having received its royal chart ...

, the

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, the

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Technical University of Madrid The Technical University of Madrid or sometimes called Polytechnic University of Madrid ( es, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, UPM) is a public university, located in Madrid, Spain. It was founded in 1971 as the result of merging different Te ...

, the

University of Klagenfurt The University of Klagenfurt (german: Universität Klagenfurt or ''Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt'', AAU) is a federal Austrian research university and the largest research and higher education institution in the state of Carinthia. It has it ...

, and the

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. He became an associate member of the

Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts The Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts ( sl, Slovenska akademija znanosti in umetnosti (SAZU)) is the national academy of Slovenia, which encompasses science and the arts and brings together the top Slovene researchers and artists as members ...

on May 27, 1997, and he has been full member since June 12, 2003. From 2005 to 2007 Bratko served as a member of the managing body of the Programme Council for

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Bibliography

* Bratko, Ivan.

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Programming for Artificial Intelligence, 4th edition. Pearson Education /

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, 2012. * Bratko Ivan, Igor Mozetič, Nada Lavrač. KARDIO: A Study in Deep and Qualitative Knowledge for Expert Systems. Cambridge, Massachusetts,

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, 1989 * Bratko, Ivan, Rajkovič, Vladislav. Računarstvo s programskim jezikom Paskal, (Biblioteka Zanimljiva nauka).

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: Nolit, 1986.

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Ivan Bratko
Slovenian computer scientists Living people 1946 births Scientists from Ljubljana University of Ljubljana alumni Academic staff of the University of Ljubljana Members of the Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts {{Compu-scientist-stub