Susan L. Graham
Computer Scientist and Academic Contributor
Born
September 16th, 1942
82 years ago
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
United States
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Contributed significantly to the fields of computer science and software engineering. Focused on programming languages, compilers, and software analysis. Held various academic positions, including at the University of California, Berkeley. Co-founded the Berkeley Compiler Group, influencing instruction and research in programming languages. Authored numerous influential papers and publications, shaping modern understanding of compiler design and software systems. Instrumental in developing educational programs for aspiring computer scientists.
Co-founded the Berkeley Compiler Group
Authored significant research papers on programming languages
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