Barbara Simons
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Barbara Simons's Degrees
- PhD Computer Science University of California, Berkeley
- Masters Mathematics University of California, Berkeley
- Bachelors Mathematics University of California, Berkeley
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Barbara Bluestein Simons is an American computer scientist and the former president of the Association for Computing Machinery . She is a Ph.D. graduate of the University of California, Berkeley and spent her early career working as an IBM researcher. She is the founder and former co-chair of USACM, the ACM U.S. Public Policy Council. Her main areas of research are compiler optimization, scheduling theory and algorithm analysis and design.
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- Scheduling Unit-Time Tasks with Arbitrary Release Times and Deadlines (1981) (209)
- Fault-tolerant clock synchronization (1984) (198)
- Analyzing internet voting security (2004) (131)
- An Overview of Clock Synchronization (1986) (126)
- Multiprocessor Scheduling of Unit-Time Jobs with Arbitrary Release Times and Deadlines (1983) (107)
- A fast algorithm for single processor scheduling (1978) (95)
- Dynamic fault-tolerant clock synchronization (1995) (85)
- Gender Differences and Performance in Science (2005) (81)
- A Fast Algorithm for Multiprocessor Scheduling of Unit-Length Jobs (1989) (73)
- Scheduling time-critical instructions on RISC machines (1989) (57)
- Optimizations for Efficient Array Redistribution on Distributed Memory Multicomputers (1996) (56)
- Broken Ballots: Will Your Vote Count? (2012) (55)
- Voting and technology: who gets to count your vote? (2003) (55)
- A new look at fault tolerant network routing (1984) (55)
- Parallel Program Graphs and their Classification (1993) (55)
- A New Look at Fault-Tolerant Network Routing (1987) (47)
- Fault-Tolerant Distributed Computing (1990) (35)
- Internet voting in the U.S. (2012) (34)
- Generating sequential code from parallel code (1988) (33)
- Scheduling Sequential Loops on Parallel Processors (1988) (31)
- Scheduling time-critical instructions on RISC machines (1993) (30)
- Efficient fault tolerant routings in networks (1984) (28)
- On fault tolerant routings in general networks (1986) (28)
- On Scheduling Unit-Length Jobs with Multiple Release Time/Deadline Intervals (1984) (28)
- A foundation for sequentializing parallel code (1990) (24)
- Electronic Voting Systems: the Good, the Bad, and the Stupid (2004) (24)
- Static Deadlock Analysis for CSP-Type Communications (1995) (23)
- Efficient Fault-Tolerant Routings in Networks (1987) (23)
- Compile-time analysis of communicating processes (1992) (20)
- A fast algorithm for multiprocessor scheduling (1980) (20)
- Computing the bump number with techniques from two-processor scheduling (1988) (17)
- ACM's position on the licensing of software engineers (2002) (16)
- Risk-Limiting Post-Election Audits : Why and How Risk-Limiting (2012) (15)
- An ACM response: the scope and directions of Computer Science (1991) (11)
- Proceedings of the fourteenth annual ACM symposium on Theory of computing (1982) (11)
- Register-sensitive selection, duplication, and sequencing of instructions (2001) (10)
- To DVD or Not to DVD. (2000) (9)
- ON SCHEDULING WITH RELEASE TIMES AND DEADLINES (1982) (8)
- A Scheduling Problem Arising From Loop Parallelization on MIMD Machines (1988) (7)
- An optimal asynchronous scheduling algorithm for software cache consistency (1994) (6)
- Not Now, Not Like This. (2000) (6)
- Viewpoint: the ACM declaration in Felten v. RIAA (2001) (6)
- From the President: building Big Brother (2000) (6)
- From the president: to DVD or not to DVD (2000) (6)
- Building Big Brother. (2000) (5)
- Viewpoint: not now, not like this (2000) (4)
- The ACM declaration in Felten v. RIAA. (2001) (4)
- Earth's Waters (2009) (3)
- Federal funding in computer science: a preliminary report (1988) (3)
- Computerized Voting Machines: A View from the Trenches (2005) (3)
- Questions about the NII (1994) (3)
- An Extensive Assessment of a Proposed Internet-based Voting System (2004) (2)
- Shrink-wrapping our rights. (2000) (2)
- Trademarking the Net. (2000) (2)
- From the President: outlawing technology (1998) (2)
- From the president: trademarking the Net (2000) (2)
- Inside risks: shrink-wrapping our rights (2000) (1)
- Policy Issues in the Development of Digital Media (Panel Abstract) (1995) (1)
- When an advantage is not an advantage (1995) (1)
- Internet voting: an idea whose time has not come (2012) (1)
- SIGCHI's role in influencing technology policy (1999) (1)
- Risks of technology-oblivious policy (2005) (1)
- Melissa's Message. (1999) (1)
- Static analysis of multiway synchronization (1994) (1)
- Anticipatory instruction scheduling (1996) (1)
- Risks of total surveillance (2003) (1)
- Weather and Climate (1969) (1)
- Computing and the citizen (1988) (1)
- Is there Science and Technology (Funding) after the Cold War? (1990) (1)
- Outlawing technology (1999) (1)
- Parallelism, Compiler Optimization, and Deterministic Scheduling Theory (1989) (1)
- Webster's New World dictionary with Student handbook (1973) (1)
- Coalition Petition to the U.S. Department of Education to Amend 34 CFR Part 99 to Establish a Data Security Rule (2016) (0)
- Coalition Letter to President Obama Urging Support for Encryption (2015) (0)
- From the president: the heroes among us (1999) (0)
- Copyright and the net: is legislation the answer? (panel session) (1997) (0)
- The Copyright Wars - A Computer Scientist's View of Copyright in the U. S (2003) (0)
- Internet voting is unachievable for the foreseeable future and therefore not inevitable (2016) (0)
- Electronic democracy or electronic tranquilizer: where are we going on the information superhighway? (abstract) (1995) (0)
- A preliminary study at Stanford University (2002) (0)
- Some thoughts on running a conference (1985) (0)
- PLUGGING THE BRAIN DRAIN: OPERATIONS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY WORKING TOGETHER (2004) (0)
- From the president: Melissa's message (1999) (0)
- The heroes among us (1999) (0)
- The Way It Should Be (2009) (0)
- Plenary: how to become an internet felon in three easy steps: will digital libraries become digital stores? (1999) (0)
- From the President: Starr wars (1999) (0)
- Computerized voting machines: who is counting your vote?: keynote address (2008) (0)
- A Fast Heuristiv for Loop Parallelization (1994) (0)
- My Treasured Tales: Classic Stories, Fables, and Nursery Rhymes for the Whole Family (1995) (0)
- Proceedings of the Asilomar Workshop on Fault-Tolerant Distributed Computing (1990) (0)
- Placing Tiles in the Plane (1985) (0)
- Clock synchronization in a distributed computer network. (1984) (0)
- Volcanoes: Mountains of fire (1976) (0)
- Ten Years of CFP: Looking Back, Looking Forward (2000) (0)
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