Maria Petrou, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Maria Petrou

AI researcher

Date of Birth: 17-May-1953

Place of Birth: Thessaloniki, Decentralized Administration of Macedonia and Thrace, Greece

Date of Death: 15-Oct-2012

Profession: computer scientist, artificial intelligence researcher

Nationality: Greece

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Maria Petrou FREng (Greek: ?a??a ??t???; 17 May 1953 – 15 October 2012) was a Greek-born British scientist who specialised in the fields of artificial intelligence and machine vision.
She developed a number of novel image recognition techniques, taught at Surrey University and Imperial College London, and was a prolific author of scientific articles.