page_title: Raúl Rojas
hierarchical_section_title: Raúl Rojas
caption_attribution_description: Español: El mexicano Raúl Rojas González, especialista en inteligencia artificial aplicada a la industria automotriz. English: Raul Rojas Gonzalez, professor of Computer Science and Mathematics.
context_page_description: Raúl Rojas González is a professor of Computer Science and Mathematics at the Free University of Berlin and University of Nevada, Reno, and a renowned specialist in artificial neural networks. The FU-Fighters, football-playing robots he helped build, were world champions in 2004 and 2005. He is now leading an autonomous car project called Spirit of Berlin.
  He and his team were awarded the Wolfgang von Kempelen Prize for his work on Konrad Zuse and the history of computers. Although most of his current research and teaching revolves around artificial intelligence and its applications, he holds academic degrees in mathematics and economics.
  In 2009 the Mexican government created the Raúl Rojas González Prize for scientific achievement by Mexican citizens. The first recipient of the prize was Luis Rafael Herrera Estrella, for contributions to plant biotechnology.
  He ran for president at the Free University of Berlin in 2010.
context_section_description: Raúl Rojas González (born 1955, in Mexico City) is a professor of Computer Science and Mathematics at the Free University of Berlin and University of Nevada, Reno, and a renowned specialist in artificial neural networks. The FU-Fighters, football-playing robots he helped build, were world champions in 2004 and 2005. He is now leading an autonomous car project called Spirit of Berlin.
  He and his team were awarded the Wolfgang von Kempelen Prize for his work on Konrad Zuse and the history of computers. Although most of his current research and teaching revolves around artificial intelligence and its applications, he holds academic degrees in mathematics and economics. 
  In 2009 the Mexican government created the Raúl Rojas González Prize for scientific achievement by Mexican citizens. The first recipient of the prize was Luis Rafael Herrera Estrella, for contributions to plant biotechnology.
  He ran for president at the Free University of Berlin in 2010.
caption: Raúl Rojas in Aug. 2011
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