John E. Savage
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1939 –
Who is John E. Savage?
John Edmund Savage is an American computer scientist and An Wang Professor of Computer Science at Brown University.
Savage earned his Ph.D. in electrical engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1965, under the supervision of Irwin M. Jacobs. After leaving MIT, he worked briefly for Bell Laboratories before joining the Brown faculty in 1967. He is the author of the book Models of Computation: Exploring the Power of Computing.
Savage was named an ACM Fellow for "fundamental contributions to theoretical computer science, information theory, and VLSI design, analysis and synthesis". He is a life fellow of the IEEE, and a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. He was appointed as An Wang professor in 2011.
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- Born
- Sep 19, 1939
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Electrical engineering
( - 1965)
- PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Lived in
- Providence
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on July 23, 2013
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