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David DeWitt, ACM Fellow; Hreceived the ACM SIGMOD Innovations Award (now renamed SIGMOD Edgar F. Codd Innovations Award) in 1995 for his contributions to the database systems field Alexandra Duel-Hallen , professor of electrical and computer engineering at North Carolina State University known for her research in wireless networks; named an ...
Fred LaBour (M.A.) (born 1948), better known by his stage name Too Slim; Grammy award-winning musician, best known for his work with the Western swing musical and comedy group Riders in the Sky Madonna (MDNG) (born 1958), singer, songwriter, actress, and businesswoman; referred to as the "Queen of Pop" since the 1980s; seven-time Grammy award ...
C. J. Kupec, played 1972–75, the first U-M men's basketball player named team captain in consecutive seasons [177] Caris LeVert, played 2012–16, named the U-M's Steve Grote Hustle Award and Rudy Tomjanovich Most Improved Player in 2014 [178] Tony Peyton (1922–2007), last surviving member of the original Harlem Globetrotters [citation needed]
Michael Ralph Stonebraker (born October 11, 1943 [6]) is an American computer scientist specializing in database systems.Through a series of academic prototypes and commercial startups, Stonebraker's research and products are central to many relational databases.
SOURCE: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor (2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010). Read our methodology here. HuffPost and The Chronicle examined 201 public D-I schools from 2010-2014. Schools are ranked based on the percentage of their athletic budget that comes from subsidies.
The Michigan Legislature created the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor in 1838, and that year allocated funding for a library. [7] The next year (three years before classes began), the Board of Regents of the University of Michigan acquired the University Library's first volume, John James Audubon's Birds of America, purchased at a cost of $970. [8]
James Nicholas Gray (1944 – declared dead in absentia 2012) was an American computer scientist who received the Turing Award in 1998 "for seminal contributions to database and transaction processing research and technical leadership in system implementation".
The university was the original home of the JSTOR database, which contains about 750,000 digitized pages from the entire pre-1990 backfile of ten journals of history and economics, and has initiated a book digitization program in collaboration with Google. [209] The University of Michigan Press is also a part of the library system.