Gilles Kahn

Computer Scientist

1946 – 2006

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Who was Gilles Kahn?

Gilles Kahn was a French computer scientist. He notably introduced Kahn process networks as a model for parallel processing and natural semantics for describing the operational semantics of programming languages.

He became a member of the French Academy of Sciences in 1997. He was president and director-general of INRIA from 2004 to 2006.

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Born
Apr 17, 1946
Nationality
  • France
Profession
Died
Feb 9, 2006

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on July 23, 2013

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