Brown University ScB and ScM (1970), University of Toronto Ph.D. (1974)[2]
Known for
Data Structures, Databases
Spouse
Helen Tompa
Awards
Honorary Degree, Dalhousie University, 2013; Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal, 2012; Fellow, Association for Computing Machinery, 2010
Scientific career
Institutions
University of Waterloo, University of Toronto, Bellcore, Stanford University, Microsoft Research, University of British Columbia
Doctoral advisor
Calvin Gotlieb[1]
Website
cs.uwaterloo.ca/~fwtompa
Frank Tompa is a Canadian-American computer scientist.
He is best known for his contributions to the creation of an electronic version of the Oxford English Dictionary,[3] work that was further commercialized in the founding of Open Text Corporation.[4]
^Frank William Tompa at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
^Atzenbeck, Claus (July 2011). "Interview with Frank Tompa". ACM SIGWEB Newsletter. 2011 (Summer). ACM. Article no. 3. doi:10.1145/1980002.
^Murphy, Cullen (February 1, 1989), "Caught in the Web of bytes: the electronic Oxford English Dictionary", The Atlantic, archived from the original on June 10, 2014.
^Waddell, Nick (29 April 2011). "Cantech Letter interviews John Shackleton of OpenText". Cantech Letter.
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