Stuart Feldman
Stuart Irwin Feldman is an American computer scientist. He is particularly known for developing make . Between 2006 and 2008 he was President of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM).
Career
Feldman studied physics at Princeton University , graduated in 1973 with a thesis on astrophysics and received a PhD in applied mathematics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology .
Feldman worked at Bell Laboratories , where he was involved in the development of the Unix operating system. He became known for developing the make program . He was also one of the authors of the first FORTRAN-77 compiler.
He was chairman of ACM SIGPLAN ( Special Interest Group on Programming Languages ) and founding president of ACM SIGecom ( Special Interest Group on Electronic Commerce ). From 2006 to 2008 he was elected President of the Association for Computing Machinery . He is on the editorial board of several academic computer science magazines, including ACM Queue , IEEE Internet Computing, and IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering .
He has been a Fellow of the IEEE since 1991, the ACM since 1995 and the American Association for the Advancement of Science since 2007 . He is currently the Vice President of Development on the US East Coast at Google .
Awards
- 2003: ACM Software System Award for the development of make
Individual evidence
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- ^ ACM: past presidents
- ^ Google Executives: Stuart Feldman
Web links
- Photo in the computer scientists gallery
- Stuart Feldman in the Mathematics Genealogy Project (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Feldman, Stuart |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Feldman, Stuart I. |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American computer scientist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 20th century |