Norbert Fristacky
Norbert Fristacky (born November 8, 1931 in Púchov , Slovakia ; † July 5, 2006 in Bratislava ) was a Slovakian computer scientist.
Fristacky developed the computer science course at the Slovak Technical University (STU). He received his doctorate in 1964 with investigations into logic circuits and has been a professor at the STU in Bratislava since the establishment of his own computer science faculty in 1974.
Among other things, he dealt with the formal description of programs for programmable logic controllers (PLC), a new type of hardware-software description language (HSSL, Hardware Software Specification Language) with the levels of information processing, communication and time sequence, logic synthesis taking into account time delay, elimination of dangers ( Essential Hazards ) in circuits with relay contacts, distribution patterns of signals in logical circuits and magnetic elements.
In 1996 he received the Computer Pioneer Award . He received the award for discovering computer architecture with Single Instruction Parallel Operations (SIPO), also called Very Long Instruction Word (VLIW), independently of Joseph A. Fisher (Josh Fischer), Glen Culler and Bob Rau .
Web links
- Computer Pioneer Award
- Homepage in Bratislava at the STU
- English biography
- Biography ( Memento from May 9, 2014 in the Internet Archive )
- Homepage ( Memento from December 11, 2004 in the Internet Archive )
Individual evidence
- ↑ Eckert-Mauchly Award 2003, laudation ( Memento of the original from April 2, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Fristacky, Norbert |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Slovak computer scientist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 8, 1931 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Púchov , Slovakia |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 5, 2006 |
| Place of death | Bratislava |