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Computer science or computing science (sometimes abbreviated CS) is the study of the theoretical foundations of information and computation, and of practical techniques for their implementation and application in computer systems. It is frequently described as the systematic study of algorithmic...
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Filter this CollectionRobert Cook
Robert Cook is co-founder and SVP Platform Partnerships at Metaweb. You can find out more about him at his Freebase user page.
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- 1993
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- 1989
Patrick Tufts
Patrick Tufts is a computer scientist and entrepreneur. Patrick created Alexa Internet's collaborative filter and, following Alexa's acquisition by Amazon.com, one of Amazon's most successful product recommendation systems. He is also a Wikipedia...
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L. Peter Deutsch
L Peter Deutsch or Peter Deutsch (born Laurence Peter Deutsch) is the founder of Aladdin Enterprises and creator of Ghostscript, a free software PostScript and Pdf interpreter.
Deutsch's other work includes the definitive Smalltalk implementation...
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- 1973
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Andy Hertzfeld
Andy Hertzfeld (born April 6, 1953) was a key member of the original Apple Macintosh development team during the 1980s. After buying an Apple II in January 1978, he went to work for Apple Computer from August 1979 until March 1984, where he was a...
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- 1975
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Bill Gurley
Bill Gurley is a General Partner with Benchmark Capital. He joined Benchmark Capital in 1999 after spending two years as a partner with Hummer Winblad Venture Partners. Before
entering the venture capital business, Bill spent four years on Wall
Street...
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- 1989
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Daniel Carruth
Daniel Carruth is an Assistant Research Professor at the Center for Advanced Vehicular Studies at Mississippi State University. He earned his PhD in the Cognitive Science program in the Psychology Department at Mississippi State University in 2008....
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- Dec 2000
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- Aug 1995
Bill Joy
Bill Joy, longtime KP Limited Partner, joined KPCB as Partner in January 2005.At
KP he helps entrepreneurs advance the Internet, develop wireless
innovations, and find new ways of using large scale computing to solve
the most difficult problems. He...
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Jeff Holden
Prior to co-founding Pelago, Jeff spent almost 8 1/2 years
(1997-2006) at Amazon.com. Most recently, Jeff was the Senior Vice
President responsible for Amazon's consumer websites, worldwide. In
this role, he oversaw the end-to-end customer...
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Jeff Holden
Prior to co-founding Pelago, Jeff spent almost 8 1/2 years
(1997-2006) at Amazon.com. Most recently, Jeff was the Senior Vice
President responsible for Amazon's consumer websites, worldwide. In
this role, he oversaw the end-to-end customer...
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Darren Erik Vengroff
Darren has spent his career building world-class computer systems in a variety of domains. Most recently he was a principal engineer at Amazon.com with
responsibilities in personalization, automated email targeting,
time-series analysis, content...
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Darren Erik Vengroff
Darren has spent his career building world-class computer systems in a variety of domains. Most recently he was a principal engineer at Amazon.com with
responsibilities in personalization, automated email targeting,
time-series analysis, content...
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Darren Erik Vengroff
Darren has spent his career building world-class computer systems in a variety of domains. Most recently he was a principal engineer at Amazon.com with
responsibilities in personalization, automated email targeting,
time-series analysis, content...
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Yogen Dalal
Yogen Dalal's successful history as an entrepreneur and executive coupled with his legacy as an engineer makes him enormously valuable as a venture capitalist and Mayfield leader since 1991. He brings broad talent to a wide range of early-stage...
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Dries Buytaert
Dries Buytaert (born 19 November 1978 in Wilrijk, Belgium) is an open-source software programmer and the founder and lead of the Drupal CMS. Buytaert defended his PhD dissertation in Computer Science on January 27, 2008 at the University of Ghent in...
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Peter Stock
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Ken Perlin
Ken Perlin is a professor in the Department of Computer Science at New York University. His research interests include graphics, animation, multimedia, and science education. He has developed or been involved with developing techniques such as...
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- 1986
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Omar Hamoui
Omar is an entrepreneur with deep roots in the mobile industry.
After earning a degree in Computer Science at UCLA, Omar founded and ran
several companies in mobile software and services....
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Erik Brown
I'm a software developer. I work on this website.
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- Dec 2001
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- Jun 1997
Jerry Rudisin
Jerry Rudisin - CEO and President - joined Agitar as CEO in July
2003 and has served on Agitar's board of directors since November 2002. Jerry Rudisin joined Agitar in July 2003 from NightFire Software, a
startup offering service-management software...
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Jerry Rudisin
Jerry Rudisin - CEO and President - joined Agitar as CEO in July
2003 and has served on Agitar's board of directors since November 2002. Jerry Rudisin joined Agitar in July 2003 from NightFire Software, a
startup offering service-management software...
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Sashi Reddi
Sashi P. Reddi is founder and chairman of AppLabs, a software testing company based in Philadelphia, US. Sashi is also a founder and chairman of FXLabs, a developer of high quality game products in India for PC’s and Videogame consoles. Sashi has...
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Sashi Reddi
Sashi P. Reddi is founder and chairman of AppLabs, a software testing company based in Philadelphia, US. Sashi is also a founder and chairman of FXLabs, a developer of high quality game products in India for PC’s and Videogame consoles. Sashi has...
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Ervin Leibovici
Ervin Leibovici has been instrumental in building
BitBand's reputation as a world leader in providing Video-On-Demand
(VOD) server solutions for IP-TV. He has capitalized on his twenty
years of experience to create a strong team of business and...
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Ashar Aziz
Ashar Aziz holds over 20 patents in the areas of networking, network
security, and datacenter virtualization. Prior to founding FireEye,
Ashar founded Terraspring, a company focused on datacenter automation
and virtualization. Terraspring was...
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Sumir Chadha
Sumir Chadha is a Senior Managing Director with
Sequoia Capital India. Sequoia Capital India has been formed with
WestBridge Capital Partners which Sumir co-founded. Sumir has eight
years of venture capital investing experience in India. He serves...
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Anurag Dod
Anurag has 10+ years of
extensive software engineering experience which includes key
contribution in two successful startups. As an Engineering Manager in
Wisenut Search Engine, he was instrumental in developing its Core
Search...
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Jean-Luc Nauleau
Mr. Nauleau is a founder of Integration Associates and has 20 years of
experience in the semiconductor industry. He was named CEO in 1998 and
previously had been VP Operations since inception. Prior to
Integration, he was VP Operations of Knoware...
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Jeremy Wertheimer
Jeremy has been developing ITA Software's technical platform and
business relationships since 1992. He has a Ph.D. in Artificial
Intelligence and an S.M. in Computer Science from MIT, and a B.E. in
Electrical Engineering from The Cooper Union for...
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Gaurav Garg
Gaurav Garg focuses on semiconductor and systems investments. Prior to
joining Sequoia Capital in 2001, Gaurav was a Founder and Senior
Vice-President of Product Management at Redback Networks (RBAK).
Earlier, Gaurav held various engineering...
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Sam Altman
Sam founded loopt to improve the way friends communicate. His primary
responsibility within loopt is driving the product vision, assembling a
passionate team to realize that vision and making sure people have fun
while they're at it. Sam studied...
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Nick Sivo
Nick's primary role within loopt is developing secure, safe, and
reliable software and platforms. His concern for user safety motivate
security and safety features that ensure loopt remains as safe as
possible. A strong advocate for user privacy,...
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Sanjit Biswas
Sanjit Biswas is responsible for Meraki’s strategic direction and
day-to-day operations. He is currently on leave from the Ph.D. program
at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he co-led the research
project that won several academic...
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Christopher Langton
Christopher Langton (1949- ) is an American computer scientist and one of the founders of the field of artificial life. He coined the term in the late 1980s when he organized the first "International Conference on the Synthesis and Simulation of...
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Roger J. Heinen, Jr.
Roger joined Flagship in 2000 as a General Partner. He is a highly
regarded technologist and senior executive who has served as an advisor
and director for a number of successful technology companies. His
distinguished industrial career includes...
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Mitchel Resnick
Mitchel Resnick is LEGO Papert Professor of Learning Research, Director of the Okawa Center, and Director of the Lifelong Kindergarten group at the MIT Media Lab. Resnick currently serves as the head of the Media Arts and Sciences academic program,...
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- 1988
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Mitchel Resnick
Mitchel Resnick is LEGO Papert Professor of Learning Research, Director of the Okawa Center, and Director of the Lifelong Kindergarten group at the MIT Media Lab. Resnick currently serves as the head of the Media Arts and Sciences academic program,...
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- 1992
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Vlad Shmunis
Mr. Shmunis brings more than 20 years of systems architecture and
telecommunications experience to RingCentral. Prior to founding Ring
Zero Systems, Inc. in 1991, Mr. Shmunis held engineering development
and technical management positions at...
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Vlad Shmunis
Mr. Shmunis brings more than 20 years of systems architecture and
telecommunications experience to RingCentral. Prior to founding Ring
Zero Systems, Inc. in 1991, Mr. Shmunis held engineering development
and technical management positions at...
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Selina Lo
Ms. Lo is known for her ability to capitalize on emerging trends,
create new markets and innovate new technology. Previously Ms. Lo was
the former vice president within Nortel Networks' Content Business
Unit, which acquired Alteon WebSystems, a...
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Barney Pell
Barney Pell (born March 18, 1968 in Hollywood, California is founder and CEO of PowerSet, a semantic web company based in Silicon Valley. He is an expert on artificial intelligence and natural language processing.
Pell received his B.S. degree in...
End Date:
- 1993