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Historian of the American West, formerly at Texas Tech, later with the University of Montana: Sankar Chatterjee: Paleontologist: F. Alton Wade: Scientist, leader of the Texas Tech Shackleton Glacier Expedition and namesake of Mount Wade in Antarctica [3] Stephen Graham Jones: Blackfeet author, former associate professor at Texas Tech Burwell B ...
Angie Jones – software engineer and automation architect. Holds 26 patented inventions in the United States of America and Japan; Cliff Jones – Vienna Development Method (VDM) Michael I. Jordan; Mathai Joseph; Aravind K. Joshi; Bill Joy (born 1954) – Sun Microsystems, BSD UNIX, vi, csh; Dan Jurafsky – natural language processing
Developing model checking into a highly effective verification technology, widely adopted in the hardware and software industries. [56] 1956, 1957 Simon, Herbert A. A political scientist and economist who pioneered artificial intelligence. Co-creator of the Logic Theory Machine and the General Problem Solver programs. 1953
The Texas Technological College, present day Texas Tech University, School of Engineering was created in the fall of 1925. At that time the school consisted of 313 students and two faculty members, and was housed in the textile engineering building, now the mechanical engineering building. [5]
Over the last 10–15 years Michael A. Jackson has written extensively about the nature of software engineering, has identified the main source of its difficulties as lack of specialization, and has suggested that his problem frames provide the basis for a "normal practice" of software engineering, a prerequisite if software engineering is to ...
Timeline of computing presents events in the history of computing organized by year and grouped into six topic areas: predictions and concepts, first use and inventions, hardware systems and processors, operating systems, programming languages, and new application areas.
The first modern theory of software was proposed by Alan Turing in his 1935 essay Computable numbers with an application to the Entscheidungsproblem (decision problem). [4] This eventually led to the creation of the twin academic fields of computer science and software engineering, which both study software and its creation. Computer science is ...
Robert J. Lano, systems engineer at TRW corporation; originator of the N 2 chart [4] Donald J. Leonard (born 1933), American engineer, AT&T executive, received the 1996 IEEE Simon Ramo Medal; Donald H. Liles (born c. 1948), American systems engineer; Emeritus Professor at the University of Texas at Arlington