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Barbara Liskov (born November 7, 1939, as Barbara Jane Huberman) is an American computer scientist who has made pioneering contributions to programming languages and distributed computing.
Jul 16, 2021 · Barbara Liskov is a renowned computer scientist and a Turing Award winner. She leads the Programming Methodology Group at MIT CSAIL, where she works on data abstraction, distributed computing, and Byzantine-fault-tolerant systems.
Barbara Liskov. Institute Professor. Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory. Programming Methodology Group. 32 Vassar St. 32-G942.
May 1, 2024 · Barbara Liskov (born November 7, 1939, Los Angeles, California, U.S.) is an American computer scientist who won the 2008 A.M. Turing Award, the highest honour in computer science, for her “pioneering work in the design of computer programming languages.”
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Barbara Liskov is a renowned computer scientist and professor at MIT, who received the Turing Award in 2008 for her contributions to programming language and system design. She pioneered the concepts of data abstraction, fault tolerance, and distributed computing, and influenced many modern languages and applications.
Sep 16, 2021 · Barbara Liskov, Turing Award winner and creator of CLU programming language, talks about her work on abstraction, encapsulation and error handling. She also shares her views on parallel computing, blockchain and C++.
Barbara Liskov, Turing Award winner and one of the first women to be granted a doctorate in computer science in the United States, shares the story of "the aha moment" when she thought of using object-oriented programming as a novel method for data abstraction in computing.
