David Cohn is Director, Business Informatics at IBM's T. J. Watson Research Center. He supervises a research team focused on modeling, transforming and integrating information and business structures for on demand solutions. He directs IBM's worldwide research strategy in support of on Business Design & Implementation.
Prior to his current position, Dr. Cohn was Director of IBM's Austin Research Laboratory which focuses on exploratory VLSI design, electronic CAD tools and high-productivity system design and is home of IBM's Low-Power Initiative. He also served as Director, Strategic Projects at Armonk assisting the Chairman and corporate executives in formulating and assessing IBM's worldwide business strategy. Before joining IBM, he was Professor of Computer Science & Engineering and Professor of Electrical Engineering at Notre Dame.
David Cohn received his undergraduate and PhD degrees from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
I spent a long time being a computer scientist. I went off to IBM for a year's sabbatical 15 years ago. I got so intrigued with the notion of how innovative ideas made it through a thing like a big company to the marketplace that I just hung around. I spent a lot of time understanding that proces...(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).
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