Geoffrey Hinton Geoffrey Hinton CC FRS FRSCHinton in 2013BornGeoffrey Everest Hinton 6 December 1947 Wimbledon, LondonAlma materUniversity of Cambridge (BA) University of Edinburgh (PhD)Known forApplications of Backpropagation Boltzmann machine Deep learning Capsule neural networkGeoffrey Hinton – Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Geoffrey_Hinton