Global Information Lookup Global Information

Vaughan Pratt information


Vaughan Pratt
Born
Vaughan Ronald Pratt

(1944-04-12) April 12, 1944 (age 80)
Melbourne, Australia
EducationStanford University (1972)
University of Sydney (1970)
Known forKnuth–Morris–Pratt algorithm
Pratt certificate
Pratt parser
Scientific career
FieldsComputer science
InstitutionsStanford University
MIT
Academic advisorsDonald Knuth
Websiteboole.stanford.edu/pratt.html

Vaughan Pratt (born April 12, 1944) is a Professor Emeritus at Stanford University, who was an early pioneer in the field of computer science. Since 1969, Pratt has made several contributions to foundational areas such as search algorithms, sorting algorithms, and primality testing. More recently, his research has focused on formal modeling of concurrent systems and Chu spaces.

and 22 Related for: Vaughan Pratt information

Request time (Page generated in 0.8019 seconds.)

Vaughan Pratt

Last Update:

Vaughan Pratt (born April 12, 1944) is a Professor Emeritus at Stanford University, who was an early pioneer in the field of computer science. Since 1969...

Word Count : 926

Pratt

Last Update:

Tommy Pratt (1905–1992), Australian footballer Travis Pratt, American criminologist Vaughan Pratt (born 1944), computer scientist Victoria Pratt (born...

Word Count : 943

CGOL

Last Update:

notation for the Lisp programming language. It was designed for MACLISP by Vaughan Pratt and subsequently ported to Common Lisp. The notation of CGOL is a traditional...

Word Count : 501

SUN workstation

Last Update:

staff members assisting with software and other aspects of the project. Vaughan Pratt became unofficial faculty leader of the project in 1980. Three key technologies...

Word Count : 857

Ambigram

Last Update:

Angel logo in 1976. The logo Sun (Microsystems) designed by professor Vaughan Pratt in 1982 fulfills the criteria of several types: chain ambigram, spinonym...

Word Count : 11054

Turing machine

Last Update:

Machine, Submission for the Wolfram 2, 3 Turing Machine Research Prize. Vaughan Pratt, 2007, "Simple Turing machines, Universality, Encodings, etc.", FOM...

Word Count : 9581

Algebraic structure

Last Update:

structures. Includes many structures not mentioned here. Mathworld page on abstract algebra. Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Algebra by Vaughan Pratt....

Word Count : 2684

Stanford University

Last Update:

ISBN 9780471297130. Retrieved April 19, 2022. Andreas Bechtolsheim; Forest Baskett; Vaughan Pratt (March 1982). "The SUN Workstation Architecture". Stanford University...

Word Count : 16967

Primality certificate

Last Update:

certificates was historically introduced by the Pratt certificate, conceived in 1975 by Vaughan Pratt, who described its structure and proved it to have...

Word Count : 2252

Primality test

Last Update:

decide compositeness by nondeterministically guessing a factor. In 1975, Vaughan Pratt showed that there existed a certificate for primality that was checkable...

Word Count : 3792

Sun Microsystems

Last Update:

form of a rotationally symmetric ambigram, was designed by professor Vaughan Pratt, also of Stanford. The initial version of the logo was orange and had...

Word Count : 8502

Andy Bechtolsheim

Last Update:

(VLSI) circuits. Bechtolsheim's advisor was Forest Baskett. In 1980, Vaughan Pratt also provided leadership to the SUN project. Support was provided by...

Word Count : 1918

Donald Knuth

Last Update:

Algorithm X Knuth's Simpath algorithm Knuth's up-arrow notation Knuth–Morris–Pratt algorithm Davis–Knuth dragon Bender–Knuth involution Trabb Pardo–Knuth algorithm...

Word Count : 5762

Suffix tree

Last Update:

the latter as "Algorithm of the Year 1973" according to his student Vaughan Pratt.[original research?] The text book Aho, Hopcroft & Ullman (1974, Sect...

Word Count : 3691

Stanford University Network

Last Update:

2010. Retrieved April 11, 2011. Andreas Bechtolsheim; Forest Baskett; Vaughan Pratt (March 1982). The SUN Workstation Architecture (PDF). Stanford University...

Word Count : 624

Modal logic

Last Update:

modal operators [F] and [P] meaning "eventually" and "previously". Vaughan Pratt introduced dynamic logic in 1976. In 1977, Amir Pnueli proposed using...

Word Count : 8454

Quantum logic

Last Update:

Science 5a, ed. C. A. Hooker; D. Riedel, c. 1975-1979. pp. 123-133. Vaughan Pratt, "Linear logic for generalized quantum mechanics," in Work­shop on Physics...

Word Count : 4204

Selection algorithm

Last Update:

medians method, published in 1973 by Manuel Blum, Robert W. Floyd, Vaughan Pratt, Ron Rivest, and Robert Tarjan. They trace the formulation of the selection...

Word Count : 5704

List of Old Knox Grammarians

Last Update:

Professor of Epidemiology and Medicine at the University of Oxford Vaughan Pratt, professor, MIT 1972–1981, Stanford 1981–2000, emeritus 2000–present...

Word Count : 712

Timeline of algorithms

Last Update:

Salamin and Richard Brent 1976 – Knuth–Morris–Pratt algorithm developed by Donald Knuth and Vaughan Pratt and independently by J. H. Morris 1977 – Boyer–Moore...

Word Count : 2097

History of computer animation

Last Update:

Architecture"[permanent dead link], Andreas Bechtolsheim, Forest Baskett, Vaughan Pratt, March 1982, Stanford University Computer systems Laboratory Technical...

Word Count : 13377

Multibus

Last Update:

SUN Workstation Architecture, Andreas Bechtolsheim, Forest Baskett, Vaughan Pratt, Stanford University Computer systems Laboratory Technical Report No...

Word Count : 1086

PDF Search Engine © AllGlobal.net