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  1. Lawrence Gilman Roberts (December 21, 1937 – December 26, 2018) was an American engineer who received the Draper Prize in 2001 "for the development of the Internet", and the Principe de Asturias Award in 2002.

  2. Dec 30, 2018 · Those curious drawings were the earliest topological maps of what we now know as the internet. The doodler, Lawrence G. Roberts, died on Dec. 26 at his home in Redwood City, Calif. He was 81.

  3. May 6, 2024 · Lawrence Roberts (born December 21, 1937, Westport, Connecticut, U.S.—died December 26, 2018, Redwood City, California) was an American computer scientist who supervised the construction of the ARPANET, a computer network that was a precursor to the Internet.

  4. In the pantheon of computing pioneers, Larry Roberts stands tall as one of the most influential and consequential figures of the digital age. A brilliant engineer, visionary leader, and tireless innovator, Roberts played a central role in the creation of the modern internet and the transformation of global communication.

  5. Jan 3, 2019 · Roberts found his solution at a computer conference where a group of British scientists introduced him to a concept called packet switching, introduced a few years earlier by Paul Baran at the ...

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  6. Lawrence G. Roberts (December 21, 1937 – December 26, 2018) [4] was an American scientist. He won the Draper Prize in 2001 "for the development of the Internet ", [5] and the Principe de Asturias Award in 2002. Roberts created the ARPANET using packet switching techniques invented by British computer scientist Donald Davies.

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  8. In the 1960s, Roberts was the first to formally study 3D machine vision in his PhD thesis at MIT [17]. In the 1970s, Marr from MIT developed an approach for scene understanding through computer...

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