词条 | Karl Iagnemma |
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Karl Iagnemma (born October 19, 1972) is an American writer and research scientist. He is also the CEO of self-driving technology company NuTonomy. BackgroundIagnemma was born in Shelby Township, Michigan, a suburb of Detroit. He studied mechanical engineering at the University of Michigan. He received a PhD in mechanical engineering in 2001 from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. CareerIn 2013, Iagnemma founded NuTonomy.[1] In October 2017, he sold the company to Delphi Automotive for $400 million.[2] Short FictionIagnemma has published a collection of short stories, On the Nature of Human Romantic Interaction (2003), which features many stories about the more human aspects of scientists/mathematicians, where the protagonists are trapped between decisions of the heart and the rational way. His short stories have appeared in the Paris Review, Tin House, and Zoetrope, and have been anthologized in the Best American Short Stories and the Pushcart Prize collections. He won the Paris Review Discovery Prize for his short story, On the Nature of Human Romantic Interaction - which is also the title short story of his 2003 debut short story collection - and was initially published in the Paris Review and reprinted in The Pushcart Prize 2003: Best of the Small Presses. Iagnemma also won the Paris Review Plimpton Prize in 2002. Iagnemma also won the Playboy College Fiction Contest for his short story, A Little Advance, published in the November 1998 issue of Playboy magazine (originally entitled Nativity). The On the Nature short story collection has been optioned by Warner Brothers. Novels and BooksIagnemma's first novel is entitled The Expeditions (2007), and concerns the story of an estranged father and his son’s voyages throughout the wilderness of 19th-century Michigan, specifically during the year 1844.[3] Iagnemma also has published a monograph on robotics from his research at MIT entitled Mobile Robots in Rough Terrain: Estimation, Motion Planning, and Control with Application to Planetary Rovers (2004). Personal lifeIagnemma is married to Ann-Kristin, a diplomat in the Swedish Foreign Ministry. As of 2006, they have a baby daughter, Sophia Liv. Iagnemma resides in the United States. BibliographyShort Stories
Short Story Collections
Novels
Non-fiction Books/Monographs
Awards
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References1. ^{{Cite news|url=https://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2016/12/16/five-things-you-should-know-about-karl-iagnemma/DdShgSlyf0tXc3eJOG0yKP/story.html|title=Five things you should know about Karl Iagnemma - The Boston Globe|work=BostonGlobe.com|access-date=2017-12-20}} {{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Iagnemma, Karl}}2. ^{{Cite news|url=https://www.theverge.com/2017/10/24/16533534/delphi-nutonomy-acquisition-450-million-self-driving|title=Delphi acquires self-driving startup NuTonomy for $450 million|work=The Verge|access-date=2017-12-20}} 3. ^The Expeditions, Karl Iagnemma, http://www.karliagnemma.com/expeditions/home.html 4. ^http://www.theparisreview.org/back-issues/157 5. ^http://www.theparisreview.org/back-issues/157 6. ^http://www.all-story.com/issues.cgi?action=show_story&story_id=118& 7. ^http://www.all-story.com/issues.cgi?action=show_story&story_id=183 8. ^https://meridianuvablog.wordpress.com/contributors/fiction/ 9. ^http://www.vqronline.org/fiction/ore-miner%E2%80%99s-wife 10. ^http://www.one-story.com/index.php?page=stories&story_id=18 11. ^http://review.antiochcollege.org/spring-2003 7 : 1972 births|Living people|American people of Italian descent|University of Michigan alumni|Massachusetts Institute of Technology alumni|Writers from Michigan|People from Macomb County, Michigan |
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