Judy Goldsmith (computer scientist)

Goldsmith graduated from Princeton University in 1982, with a bachelor's degree in mathematics. She completed her Ph.D. at the University of Wisconsin–Madison in mathematics (with a minor in computer science) in 1988. Her dissertation, Polynomial Isomorphisms and Near-Testable Sets, was supervised by Deborah Joseph. After short-term positions as a lecturer at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, research instructor at Dartmouth College, and NSF visiting professor at Boston University, she joined the computer science faculty at the University of Manitoba in 1991. She moved to the University of Kentucky in 1993. ==Public opinion==

In computer science education, Goldsmith has spoken in favor of using science fiction in preference to case studies for teaching the ethics of artificial intelligence. She is Jewish, and participates in the Lexington, Kentucky Havurah. Dr. Goldsmith serves on the board of Sapiens Plurum, which offers annual prizes for short science fiction that envisions options for a better future. ==Recognition==

Goldsmith won the Mentor Award of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in 1997. ==Selected publications==

• {{citation | last1 = Buss | first1 = Jonathan F. | last2 = Goldsmith | first2 = Judy | doi = 10.1137/0222038 | issue = 3 | journal = SIAM Journal on Computing | mr = 1219041 | pages = 560–572 | title = Nondeterminism within \mathrm{P}^* | volume = 22 | year = 1993}} • • • ==References==