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Inventor of the First AI System That Could Read Handwriting Dies at 72

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Because of his expertise, Srihari was asked in 2007 to serve on the U.S. Gager received a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering in 1950 from the Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn (now the New York University Tandon School of Engineering ). Founder of the IEEE Microwave Theory and Techniques Society’s Milwaukee Section.