David May

David May

male
University of Bristol, Moore's Law, professor, Occam programming language, Formal methods, Academic of the University of Bristol…computer designer, computer hardware engineer, computerscientist
David May is a British chip designer and computer scientist. David May joined the British company INMOS in 1979, based in Bristol. Here he was the...
Donald Knuth

Donald Knuth

male, 71 years old (Stanford, California, United States)
computerscientist, Turing Award laureate, mathematician, Emacs user, The Art of Computer Programming, computer pioneer…computer programmer, Computer Modern, professor, theoretical computer science, professor emeritus
Don's father was a Lutheran school teacher and church organist. Don studied piano, and for a brief time organ, through high school. Later as a...
Marvin Minsky

Marvin Minsky

male, 82 years old
artificial intelligence, MIT, Massachusetts Institute of Technology faculty, Turing Award laureate, Artificial intelligence researcher, Massachusetts Institute of Technology…computerscientist, Cognitive scientist, computer pioneer, scientist, Toshiba Professor
Marvin Minsky is here critical of many current researchers in artificial intelligence researchers who he feels have gotten bogged down in theories...
David Gelernter

David Gelernter

male, 54 years old
JavaSpaces, Unabomber targets, Yale University, parallel computation, S.U.N.Y. Stony Brook, David Hillel Gelernter…Professor, Yale University, professor, computerscientist, scientist, Professor of Computer Science
David Hillel Gelernter (b. 1955) is a professor of computer science at Yale University. In the 1980s, he made seminal contributions to the field of...
Vernor Vinge

Vernor Vinge

male, 65 years old
Libertarian science fiction writer, San Diego State University faculty, Worldcon Guest of Honor, Mathematics Educator, Worldcon Guests of Honor, Hugo Award…professor, computerscientist
Vernor Steffen Vinge (born October 2, 1944 in Waukesha, Wisconsin, USA) is a retired San Diego State University Professor of Mathematics, computer...
Christos Papadimitriou

Christos Papadimitriou

male
Princeton University alumni, fellow, university of california berkeley, Association for Computing Machinery, computer science, Knuth Prize…professor, computerscientist, Computer Science division
Christos Papadimitriou is a Professor in the Computer Science Division at the University of California, Berkeley, USA. He studied at the National...
Nicholas Negroponte

Nicholas Negroponte

male, 66 years old
Massachusetts Institute of Technology alumni, Massachusetts Institute of Technology faculty, United States Director of National Intelligence, American technology writer, Futurologist, computer-aided design…computerscientist, Wiesner Professor
Nicholas Negroponte (born December 1, 1943) is a Greek-American architect and computer scientist best known as the founder and Chairman Emeritus of...
Bjarne Stroustrup

Bjarne Stroustrup

male, 58 years old (College Station, Texas, United States)
The C++ Programming Language, computer science, c++ programming language, c++, professor, Fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery…Computer Entrepreneur Award, Chair Professor, computerscientist, scientist at Bell Labs
Bjarne Stroustrup (born December 30, 1950 in Aarhus, Denmark) is a computer scientist and the College of Engineering Chair Professor of Computer...
Edward Felten

Edward Felten

male, 46 years old
Public Affairs, Princeton University, proof-carrying authentication, Secure Digital Music Initiative, EFF Pioneer Award recipient, Copyright activist…Computer security specialist, computer security, computerscientist
Edward Felten, a Princeton University computer scientist, hid and disabled the browser with a removal program he wrote while serving as a...
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