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Index Nancy Lynch

Nancy Ann Lynch (born January 19, 1948) is a computer scientist affiliated with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 29 relations: ACM Fellow, Adriaan van Wijngaarden, Albert R. Meyer, Association for Computing Machinery, Brooklyn, Brooklyn College, Cal Newport, Computer science, Computer science and engineering, Consensus (computer science), Distributed computing, Doctor of Philosophy, Florida International University, George Varghese, Georgia Tech, IEEE Emanuel R. Piore Award, Input/output automaton, Journal of the ACM, Knuth Prize, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Michael J. Fischer, Mike Paterson, MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, National Academy of Engineering, National Academy of Sciences, Symposium on Principles of Distributed Computing, Tufts University, University of Southern California.

  2. 1997 Fellows of the Association for Computing Machinery
  3. Dijkstra Prize laureates
  4. Knuth Prize laureates

ACM Fellow

ACM Fellowship is an award and fellowship that recognises outstanding members of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM).

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Adriaan van Wijngaarden

Adriaan "Aad" van Wijngaarden (2 November 1916 – 7 February 1987) was a Dutch mathematician and computer scientist.

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Albert R. Meyer

Albert Ronald da Silva Meyer (born 1941) is Hitachi America Professor emeritus of computer science at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Nancy Lynch and Albert R. Meyer are American theoretical computer scientists and MIT School of Engineering faculty.

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Association for Computing Machinery

The Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) is a US-based international learned society for computing.

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Brooklyn

Brooklyn is a borough of New York City.

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Brooklyn College

Brooklyn College is a public university in Brooklyn in New York City, United States.

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Cal Newport

Calvin C. Newport is an American nonfiction author and full time professor of computer science at Georgetown University.

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Computer science

Computer science is the study of computation, information, and automation.

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Computer science and engineering

Computer science and engineering (CSE) is an academic program at many universities which comprises approaches of computer science and computer engineering.

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Consensus (computer science)

A fundamental problem in distributed computing and multi-agent systems is to achieve overall system reliability in the presence of a number of faulty processes.

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Distributed computing

Distributed computing is a field of computer science that studies distributed systems, defined as computer systems whose inter-communicating components are located on different networked computers.

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Doctor of Philosophy

A Doctor of Philosophy (PhD or DPhil; philosophiae doctor or) is a terminal degree that usually denotes the highest level of academic achievement in a given discipline and is awarded following a course of graduate study and original research.

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Florida International University

Florida International University (FIU) is a public research university with its main campus in University Park, Florida.

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George Varghese

George Varghese (born 1960) is a Principal Researcher at Microsoft Research. Nancy Lynch and George Varghese are members of the United States National Academy of Engineering and Researchers in distributed computing.

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Georgia Tech

The Georgia Institute of Technology (commonly referred to as Georgia Tech and GT or, in the state of Georgia, as Tech or the Institute) is a public research university and institute of technology in Atlanta, Georgia.

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IEEE Emanuel R. Piore Award

The IEEE Emanuel R. Piore Award was a Technical Field Award given each year by the IEEE to an individual or team of two people who have made outstanding contributions to information processing systems in relation to computer science.

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Input/output automaton

Input/output automata provide a formal model, applicable in describing most types of an asynchronous concurrent system.

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Journal of the ACM

The Journal of the ACM is a peer-reviewed scientific journal covering computer science in general, especially theoretical aspects.

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Knuth Prize

The Donald E. Knuth Prize is a prize for outstanding contributions to the foundations of computer science, named after the American computer scientist Donald E. Knuth.

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is a private land-grant research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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Michael J. Fischer

Michael John Fischer (born 1942) is an American computer scientist who works in the fields of distributed computing, parallel computing, cryptography, algorithms and data structures, and computational complexity. Nancy Lynch and Michael J. Fischer are American theoretical computer scientists, Dijkstra Prize laureates and Researchers in distributed computing.

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Mike Paterson

Michael Stewart Paterson, is a British computer scientist, who was the director of the Centre for Discrete Mathematics and its Applications (DIMAP) at the University of Warwick until 2007, and chair of the department of computer science in 2005. Nancy Lynch and Mike Paterson are Dijkstra Prize laureates and Researchers in distributed computing.

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MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory

Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) is a research institute at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) formed by the 2003 merger of the Laboratory for Computer Science (LCS) and the Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (AI Lab).

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Morgan Kaufmann Publishers

Morgan Kaufmann Publishers is a Burlington, Massachusetts (San Francisco, California until 2008) based publisher specializing in computer science and engineering content.

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National Academy of Engineering

The National Academy of Engineering (NAE) is an American nonprofit, non-governmental organization.

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National Academy of Sciences

The National Academy of Sciences (NAS) is a United States nonprofit, non-governmental organization.

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Symposium on Principles of Distributed Computing

The ACM Symposium on Principles of Distributed Computing (PODC) is an academic conference in the field of distributed computing organised annually by the Association for Computing Machinery (special interest groups SIGACT and SIGOPS).

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Tufts University

Tufts University is a private research university in Medford and Somerville, Massachusetts, with additional facilities in Boston and Grafton, Massachusetts, and in Talloires.

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University of Southern California

The University of Southern California (USC, SC, Southern Cal) is a private research university in Los Angeles, California, United States.

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See also

1997 Fellows of the Association for Computing Machinery

Dijkstra Prize laureates

Knuth Prize laureates

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nancy_Lynch

Also known as Nancy A. Lynch, Nancy Ann Lynch.