Veronica Dahl

Verónica Dahl is an Argentine/Canadian computer scientist. She is recognized as one of the 15 founders of the field of logic programming. She currently leads the Prolog Education Group 2.0.

Early life Dahl attended college at Buenos Aires University, and graduated with a degree in computer science in 1974. As the political conflict in Argentina increased, Dahl attended graduate school in France. In 1977, she was the first graduate at the Université d'Aix-Marseille to receive a doctorate in Artificial Intelligence. She became an associate professor at Simon Fraser University in 1982, and became a full professor there in 1991.

Books (1989) Abramson, H. & Dahl, V. Logic Grammars. Springer.

Literary works Prose (1999) Love to Hide, Love to Invent. First Prize in the Prose Category, Cecilia Lamont Literary Contest. (2000) Detour. First Prize, Crime55 literary contest. (2000) A Case of Possession. First Prize in the Prose Category, Cecilia Lamont Literary Contest.

Poetry (2000) Wholeness. Finalist of the 11th Annual Poetry contest, Hope Writers Guild. (2000) Life Tides. Finalist of the Millenium 2000 Poetry contest.