Cordell Green (born 1941) is an American computer scientist who is the director and chief scientist of the Kestrel Institute.
[2] Green worked at the DARPA Information Processing Techniques Office, where he helped to plan the Speech Understanding Research Project and also served as an assistant to Lawrence Roberts, who was then creating ARPANET.
At Stanford, Green was a lecturer and assistant professor of computer science and was part of the Artificial Intelligence Group at the Stanford Research Institute (now known as SRI International).
[1][2] Later, he worked at Systems Control, Inc., a research firm in California, as their chief scientist for computer systems.
[2] In 1985, Green was awarded the Grace Murray Hopper Award for establishing the theoretical basis of the field of logic programming.