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Author of over forty academic papers and patents. Editor of the 7th Conference on Automated Deduction. Collaboration with Kenneth Kunen.
Winner of the 2013 Turing Award for imposing clear coherence on distributed computing systems. Devised important algorithms and developed formal modeling and verification protocols. Contributions have improved correctness, performance, and reliability of computer systems.
Computer scientist, author, inventor, and futurist. Known for his work in optical character recognition (OCR), text-to-speech synthesis, speech recognition technology, and electronic keyboard instruments. Public advocate for the futurist and transhumanist movements.