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Prateek Mittal, Princeton University, is the recipient of the 2023 ACM Grace Murray Hopper Award for foundational contributions to safeguarding Internet privacy and security using a cross-layer approach. The unifying theme in Mittal’s research is to leverage foundational techniques from network science, comprising graph-theoretical mechanics ...
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Øystein Ore. Grace Brewster Hopper (née Murray; December 9, 1906 – January 1, 1992) was an American computer scientist, mathematician, and United States Navy rear admiral. [1] She was a pioneer of computer programming. Hopper was the first to devise the theory of machine-independent programming languages, and used this theory to develop the ...
Apr 3, 2014 · Grace Hopper became the first female individual recipient of the National Medal of Technology in 1991. When she retired from the U.S. Navy in 1986, at age 79, Grace Hopper was the oldest serving ...
Sep 21, 2021 · The Grace Murray Hopper Awards are a special award presented by the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) that are named in Grace’s honor and have been awarded since 1971.
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Sep 3, 2024 · Grace Hopper (born December 9, 1906, New York, New York, U.S.—died January 1, 1992, Arlington, Virginia) was an American mathematician and rear admiral in the U.S. Navy who was a pioneer in developing computer technology, helping to devise UNIVAC I, the first commercial electronic computer, and naval applications for COBOL (co mmon- b usiness ...
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Jan 1, 1992 · Grace Hopper was born Grace Brewster Murray, the oldest of three children. Her father, Walter Murray, was an insurance broker while her mother, Mary Van Horne, had a love of mathematics which she passed on to her daughter. Both Grace's parents believed that she and her sister should have an education of the same quality as her brother.