- E. Allen Emerson
Ernest Allen Emerson is a computer scientist and endowed professor at the
University of Texas, Austin .He won the 2007 A.M. Turing Award along with
Edmund M. Clarke andJoseph Sifakis for their pioneering work onModel checking .cite web|url=http://www.cs.utexas.edu/oea/services/media_relations/utcs_spotlights/2008/acm_turing_award/|publisher=University of Texas |title=ACM Turing Award Honors Founders of Automatic Verification Technology That Enables Faster, More Reliable Designs|date=2008-02-04] He is also the recipient of the 1998 ACMParis Kanellakis Award Theory and Practice Award forSymbolic Model Checking . [cite web|title= ACM Fellows Award / E Allen Emerson|url=http://awards.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1671460&srt=all&aw=147&ao=KANELLAK]He received his
bachelor's degree in mathematics from theUniversity of Texas, Austin in 1976cite web|url=http://www.acm.org/announcements/kanellakis99.html|title=Kanellakis Award|publisher=Association for Computing Machinery |date=1999-03-26] and hisPhD in applied mathematics atHarvard University in 1981.References
External links
* [http://www.cs.utexas.edu/~emerson/ E. Allen Emerson's homepage at the University of Texas at Austin]
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* [http://www.acm.org/press-room/news-releases/turing-award-07/ Turing Award announcement]
* [http://awards.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1671460&srt=all&aw=147&ao=KANELLAK Kanellakis Award]
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