Computer Science

one of the first to apply computer technology to healthcare and medical research; did pioneering work in the fields of expert systems and biomedical engineering; 1954 with husband Gerald helped to design the Weizmann Automatic Computer, or WEIZAC, the first computer in Israel and the Middle East; published a 1996 paper on women’s studies and computer science to discuss the intersections of the two disciplines as they "both evolved as academic disciplines in the 1960s, but they evolved along very different paths."; contributed to developing EMERGE, a first-of-its-kind system to guide emergency room personnel in treating chest pain;

Playing board with removable apertured overlay disposed above a shiftable writing medium

Category:
Engineering

Completion Status:
yes

Patent Number:
3434718

Co-Inventor:
Gerald Estrin; Margo Ilene Estrin; Judith Lenore Estrin