Catherine G. Wolf, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Catherine G. Wolf

Psychologist, computer scientist

Date of Birth: 25-May-1947

Place of Birth: Washington, D.C., District of Columbia, United States

Date of Death: 07-Feb-2018

Profession: computer scientist, psychologist, artificial intelligence researcher

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Catherine Gody Wolf (May 25, 1947 - February 7, 2018) was an American psychologist and expert in human-computer interaction.
She was the author of more than 100 research articles and held six patents in the areas of human-computer interaction, artificial intelligence, and collaboration.
Wolf was known for her work at IBM's Thomas J.
Watson Research Center in Yorktown Heights, NY, where she was a 19-year staff researcher.In the late 1990s, Wolf was diagnosed with Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), better known as Lou Gehrig's disease.
Despite a rapid physical deterioration, Wolf was still able to communicate with the world via electronic sensory equipment, including a sophisticated brain-computer interface.
Remarkably, with almost no voluntary physical functions remaining, she published novel research into the fine-scale abilities of ALS patients.