Dave Wecker Biography

Dave Wecker is a Quantum Architect at Microsoft Research’s Station Q. He came to Microsoft in 1995 and helped create the Blender (digital video post-production facility). He designed and worked on a Broadband MSN offering when he became architect for the Handheld PC v1 & v2 as well as AutoPC v1 and Pocket PC v1. He moved to Intelligent Interface Technology and resurrected SHRDLU for Natural Language research as well as building a state-of-the-art Neural Network based Speech Recognition system. For the Mobile Devices Division he implemented secure DRM on ebooks and Pocket PCs.
He created and was director of ePeriodicals before taking on the role of Architect for Emerging Technologies. He then started the Machine Learning Incubation Team before becoming an architect for Parallel Computing Technology Strategy working on Big Data which led to his current position in Quantum Computing. He has over 30 patents for Microsoft and 9 Ship-It awards. He started coding professionally in 1973 worked in the AI labs at CMU while obtaining a BSEE and MSIA and was at DEC for 13 years (ask him about DIDDLY sometime).
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