Global InformationLiuba Shrira information
Liuba Shrira is a professor of computer science at Brandeis University, whose research interests primarily involve distributed systems.[1] Shrira is accredited with having coined the phrase "promise" when referring to the completion (or failure) of an asynchronous operation and its resulting value for the JavaScript programming language[2]
Shrira received her PhD from Technion.[1] She is affiliated with the MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory. Previously, she was a researcher in the MIT Programming Methodology Group (1986–1997), a visiting researcher at Microsoft Research (2004–2005),[1] and a visiting professor at Technion (2010–2011).[3]
She is a member of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), which has recognized her as a Distinguished Scientist in 2009, and the IEEE Computer Society.[1]
Shrira was one of the founding members of the Systers mailing list for women in computing.[4]
- ^ a b c d "Liuba Shrira". pages.cs.brandeis.edu.
- ^ Liskov, B.; Shrira, L. (July 1988). "Promises: linguistic support for efficient asynchronous procedure calls in distributed systems". ACM SIGPLAN Notices. 23 (7): 260–267. doi:10.1145/960116.54016. ISSN 0362-1340.
- ^ "Keynote Talk: Optimistic and pessimistic synchronization for data structures for in-memory stores | NETYS 2020" (in French). Retrieved 2020-02-01.
- ^ "Founding Systers – AnitaB.org". anitaborg.org.