David Alan Grier

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David Alan Grier is affiliated with the following schools: Middlebury College, George Washington University, University of California, Berkeley, University of California, Irvine, Stanford University

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According to Wikipedia, David Alan Grier is a writer active in the field of technology and social policy. He is associate professor of international science and technology policy and international affairs at George Washington University. As a professor, his area of expertise includes globalization, international standardization, scientific institutions, and the history of science. Publications include The Company We Keep. He writes the column Errant Hashtag for the IEEE magazine Computer. A series of podcasts also entitled "Errant Hashtag" discusses the correlation of technology, management, organization, and the society at large. He also writes the monthly column "CS David" for the Communications of the Chinese Computing Federation.

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Published Works

For the Common Good (2013) (369)
Free Agency (2012) (324)
Hidden Persuaders (2015) (186)
PARALLEL AND DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS (2010) (129)
PARALLEL AND DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS (2010) (129)
When computers were human (2005) (129)
The Marketplace of Ideas (2009) (63)
Honor Among Thieves (2009) (41)
:Systems, Experts, and Computers: The Systems Approach in Management and Engineering, World War II and After (2002) (40)
A social history of Bitnet and Listserv, 1985-1991 (2000) (39)
The ENIAC, the Verb "to program" and the Emergence of Digital Computers (1996) (31)
Crowdsourcing For Dummies (2013) (25)
The Public Eye (2008) (23)
A Force of Nature (2007) (22)
The Common Future (2012) (21)
Time to Push the Cloud (2010) (20)
Not for All Markets (2011) (19)
Error Identification and Correction in Human Computation: Lessons from the WPA (2011) (18)
The Age of Accountability (2010) (18)
Working Class Hero (2007) (14)
The Ethical Dimension (2013) (14)
The Math Tables Project of the Work Projects Administration: The Reluctant Start of the Computing Era (1998) (14)
Human computers: the first pioneers of the information age. (2001) (13)
Graphical techniques for output analysis (1992) (13)
Learning from the Best (2012) (13)
The Relational Database and the Concept of the Information System (2012) (12)
Test-Based Variable Selection via Cross-Validation (1992) (12)
Gertrude Blanch of the Mathematical Tables Project (1997) (12)
Uncharted Territory (2011) (11)
Factors influencing technology transfer: The case of China (1991) (11)
The wave of the future (2007) (11)
State Transitions (2015) (10)
Agricultural Computing and the Context for John Atanasoff (2000) (9)
The Innovation Curve (2006) (9)
The Impact of Diversity on Online Ensemble Learning in the Presence of Concept Drift (2010) (9)
The Impact of Diversity on Online Ensemble Learning in the Presence of Concept Drift (2010) (9)
Digital Trade (2017) (9)
Coming into the Country (2009) (8)
The Comfort Zone (2013) (8)
The Rise and Fall of the Committee on Mathematical Tables and Other Aids to Computation (2001) (8)
Where Are You From? (2011) (8)
The Radical Technology of Industrie 4.0 (2017) (7)
Table making for the relief of labour (2003) (7)
Programming and Planning (2011) (7)
Counting Beans (2007) (7)
Robust, non-parametric measures of exchange rate variability (1992) (7)
Dr. Veblen Takes a Uniform Mathematics in the First World War (2001) (7)
Out of Position (2009) (7)
Virtual Walls (2009) (6)
Substrate‐Integrated Millimeter‐Wave Antennas for Next‐Generation Communication and Radar Systems (2021) (6)
Controlling the Conversation (2007) (6)
Click Here to Empty Trash (2008) (6)
The Voice of Wisdom (2011) (6)
A winter of hope and a spring of despair [computer technology in politics] (2006) (6)
Twin pillars of computing (2002) (5)
The Migration to the Middle (2011) (5)
Working in Conference (2013) (5)
Life on the Frontier (2009) (5)
The Point of Recognition (2014) (5)
The great machine theory of history (2003) (5)
Human Computation and Divided Labor - The Precursors of Modern Crowdsourcing (2013) (4)
Leisure Science (2011) (4)
Top of the News (2009) (4)
A Russian Tragedy (2017) (4)
The Means of Production (2016) (4)
Statistics and the Introduction of Digital Computers (1991) (4)
The Inconsistent Youth of Charles Babbage (2010) (4)
The Camino Real (2007) (4)
Software Engineering: History (2010) (4)
Dirty electricity (2007) (3)
The GitHub Effect (2015) (3)
The Value of a Good Name (2010) (3)
The Post-MOOC World (2016) (3)
Data of the Night (2009) (3)
Attention to Context (2013) (3)
A system for Monte Carlo experimentation (1986) (3)
A Very Bad Idea (2011) (3)
Industrial Leadership (2015) (3)
From Computer Celebrities to Historical Biography (2011) (3)
Politics, control, and computer networks: the Chinese Student Lobby of 1989 (1998) (3)
On the Right Side of the Road (2009) (3)
The computer: from John von Neumann to Irma S. Rombauer (2003) (2)
The Global Profession (2016) (2)
Long John Software and the Digital Jolly Roger (2008) (2)
Review of US Bombes (2002) (2)
Irene Stegun, the Handbook of Mathematical Functions, and the Lingering Influence of the New Deal (2006) (2)
Utter Chaos (2010) (2)
An extended sweep operator for the cross validation of variable selection in linear regression (1992) (2)
Inventing the Internet. Janet Abbate (2001) (2)
State Secrets (2014) (2)
Global Connections (2017) (2)
The Outward Spiral (2020) (2)
The Tyranny of Geography (2015) (2)
The Center of History (2007) (2)
A computer system for monte carlo experimentation (language design) (1986) (2)
Experienced Hands (2011) (2)
Politics in Play (2009) (2)
Systems for Monte Carlo work (1987) (2)
Mental Discipline (2010) (2)
Keeping the Internet Global (2017) (1)
Forgetting Moore's Law [Body of Knowledge] (2021) (1)
Bad Alignment (2009) (1)
The lay of the land [pervasive computing system] (2006) (1)
‘Designing for Change’: A practical guide to business transformation: By Colin Bainbridge. John Wiley & Sons Ltd, Baffins Lane, Chichester, West Sussex, P019 1UD, UK, 1996, 250 pp. ISBN: 0-471-96452-2, Hardback (1998) (1)
Edward Feigenbaum (2013) (1)
Songs of comfort and joy (2006) (1)
Staff Listing (2012) (1)
CBQ REVIEW ESSAY 1: Histories of Computer Programming and Software: From ALGOL to Windows XP (2003) (1)
Failed Societies of Computing: Committee Z and the Professionalization of Programming (2009) (1)
Too Soon to Tell (2009) (1)
Local Culture, Global Habits (2017) (1)
The Boundaries of Time (2007) (1)
Choosing Our Way (2009) (1)
A Prize, a Prediction, and a Drama (2020) (1)
Investing in Ignorance (2010) (1)
Dumb Grids and Smart Markets (2011) (1)
Across the great divide [global trading system] (2006) (1)
Go/No Go (2019) (1)
The Theosophists' Bathroom (2008) (1)
Harry and Georgie (2008) (1)
The Dictator and the Web Design (2009) (1)
All That Glitters Is Not Gold (2014) (1)
Someday, You Will Understand (2010) (1)
CBQ ESSAY REVIEW: Computer Pioneer: Biographies of and Writings by Charles Babbage (1791–1870) (2006) (1)
Exploring the Current State of Quantum Computing (2019) (1)
The Best Deal in Town [Supercomputers] (2007) (1)
The captured imagination [simulation technology for computer games] (2006) (1)
A Principal Components Model Of Simulation Structure (1989) (1)
What Do We Get When We Add Consumers to Electronics Engineering? [Market-Based Analyses] (2015) (1)
Predicting the Unpredictable Election (2002) (1)
The Tenor of Our Times (2013) (1)
Too Soon To Tell: Essays for the End of The Computer Revolution (2009) (1)
Work/Play (2012) (1)
George Stibitz's values and R.C. Archibald's slide rule (2006) (1)
Do We Need a Software Czar? (2015) (0)
Raising Barns (2010) (0)
A More National Technology (2017) (0)
Riding with Bohannon (2009) (0)
Value by Squares (2021) (0)
Chapter Fifteen. Professional Ambition (2013) (0)
The Crisco Effect [Market-Based Analyses] (2017) (0)
Scanning the Horizon (2009) (0)
The Real Change [The Errant Hashtag] (2014) (0)
Events and Sightings (2015) (0)
Chapter Five. A Carpet for the Computing Room (2013) (0)
Seymour Cray's Cat (2009) (0)
Chapter Six. Looking Forward, Looking Backward: Machinery 1893 (2013) (0)
Conflict-Free Memories (2009) (0)
Bootstrap and correlated data (1988) (0)
"The Known World" and Its Successors (2021) (0)
Short-Term Loan (2013) (0)
Appreciating Charles Babbage: emails between Allan Bromley and Maurice Wilkes (2004) (0)
There Is Still No Silver Bullet (2021) (0)
Integrating Computer Science with Statistical Analysis (1991) (0)
Circle of Light (2009) (0)
Figures in the Distance (2008) (0)
The Habit of Change (2011) (0)
Equal before the Bar (2013) (0)
Repurposers (2012) (0)
Teaching the Intangible (2012) (0)
The Character of Play (2009) (0)
The Empty Box (2006) (0)
Welcome to the Family (2009) (0)
A Science of Operations: Machines, Logic, and the Invention of Programming (review) (2012) (0)
The Chicken Bus (2011) (0)
Finding What You Want (2010) (0)
Pervasive Ideals (2020) (0)
The Lingua Franca of Technology (2017) (0)
In Search of the Diabolical Disconnect (2015) (0)
From the Editor's Desk (2006) (0)
Reviews [review of two books] (2008) (0)
The Print of the Hand (2006) (0)
Linking the Elements Together: Will NoSQL Databases Live up to Their Promise? (2021) (0)
Where Do We Learn to Behave Like Grownups? (2021) (0)
Chapter Nine. Captains of Academe (2013) (0)
Mechanical Trust (2020) (0)
Market-Based Values [Market-Based Analyses] (2015) (0)
Love the Show (2012) (0)
DEPENDABLE AND SECURE COMPUTING A publication of the IEEE Computer Society (2011) (0)
In Our Time: Annie and the Boys (2007) (0)
Algorithm development for nonstandard least squares problems: Repeated categorical responses with missing values: a case study (1992) (0)
Invited Talk: Software, Markets, and the Future of Work (2015) (0)
From the Editor's Desk (2005) (0)
Fellow Travelers (2020) (0)
Chapter Thirteen. Scientific Relief (2013) (0)
Market-Based Values—Learning From the Game (2021) (0)
A revolutionary outlook [EIC's Message] (2019) (0)
Practice and Theory (2014) (0)
The Yau Years: 1981-1984 (2017) (0)
Top Influence (2020) (0)
The Honest Give-and-Take (2011) (0)
Crossing the Divide (2009) (0)
Defining Trouble [Market-Based Analyses] (2015) (0)
Know Your Audience (2008) (0)
The benefits of being different (2006) (0)
IEEE Computer Society Election (2010) (0)
The IEEE Computer Society and the Tools of the Past (2019) (0)
From the Editor's Desk (2007) (0)
The Enduring Myth of Hardware (2009) (0)
Market-Based Values [Market-Based Analyses] (2018) (0)
Walter Shewhart and the Philosophical Foundations of Software Engineering (2015) (0)
From the Editor's Desk (2006) (0)
Building Trust (2015) (0)
Chapter One. The First Anticipated Return: Halley’s Comet 1758 (2013) (0)
Time and Money (2021) (0)
Counting the Accomplishments, Not the Years (2021) (0)
Quantum Imagination (2015) (0)
Tools of American Mathematics Teaching: 1800-2000 (review) (2009) (0)
Who You Are With [Grier on CE] (2015) (0)
From the Editor's Desk (2005) (0)
Chapter Eighteen. I Alone Am Left to Tell Thee (2013) (0)
Disclaimers, References and Notes (2009) (0)
Controlling Share (2012) (0)
Computer's First Issues and the First Volunteer (2017) (0)
Epilogue. Final Passage: Halley’s Comet 1986 (2013) (0)
Beyond the Horizon (2009) (0)
From the Editor's Desk (2006) (0)
A Prize and a Prediction (2020) (0)
The Company We Keep (2012) (0)
Epilogue: Indicator Lamps (2009) (0)
The Way We Organize Ourselves (2013) (0)
Chapter Four. The American Prime Meridian (2013) (0)
HAPTICS A joint publication of the IEEE Computer Society (2008) (0)
Connecting to Nigeria (2017) (0)
Chapter Two. The Children of Adam Smith (2013) (0)
From the Editor's Desk (2004) (0)
World Association of Industrial, Technological and Research Organizations (WAITRO) : 2006 biennial congress; report (2006) (0)
Chapter Fourteen. Tools of the Trade: Machinery 1937 (2013) (0)
Finding a History for Software Engineering (2011) (0)
Scientific Conversations (2016) (0)
Research Notes and Bibliography (2013) (0)
SPECIAL ISSUE ON AMBIENT HAPTIC SYSTEMS (2009) (0)
The External Environment (2014) (0)
Marie Hicks. Programmed Inequality: How Britain Discarded Women Technologists and Lost Its Edge in Computing. (History of Computing.) x + 342 pp., figs., bibl., index. Cambridge, Mass./London: MIT Press, 2017. $37 (cloth). (2018) (0)
Text, Translation, and the End of the Unified Press (2012) (0)
Computer and Collective Intelligence (2014) (0)
The Unseen and the Seen (2013) (0)
The Eyes of the World (2009) (0)
If Not Here, Then Where? (2020) (0)
Chapter Seventeen. The Victor’s Share (2013) (0)
The Path Across the Great Deep (2019) (0)
On the Camino Real (2009) (0)
The Language of Bad Love (2006) (0)
The Spirit of Combination (2010) (0)
Chapter Twelve. The Best of Bad Times (2013) (0)
The Cycles of Continuous Improvement (2013) (0)
Steve Furber (2015) (0)
Introduction. A Grandmother’s Secret Life (2013) (0)
The Subway to China (2017) (0)
Free Tuition for Community College: A Role for the Tech Community? (2016) (0)
Transforming the Field (2019) (0)
Stirring the Pot (2020) (0)
Discussion following "software as reliable artefact" (2000) (0)
Marking the Fall of Sparrows (2009) (0)
The Better Mix: 1985-1990 (2017) (0)
An Automated Framework for Accelerating Numerical Algorithms on Reconfigurable Platforms Using Algorithmic/Architectural Optimization (2009) (0)
Special Technical Communities: A 10-Year Retrospective (2021) (0)
From the Editor's Desk (2007) (0)
Panel: IT in Practice: Status and Challenges (2015) (0)
Stibitz, George Robert (30 Apr. 1904–31 Jan. 1995), engineer and pioneer of computing (2018) (0)
When the Field was Young (2017) (0)
A License to Build (Software) (2017) (0)
Innovating for Tomorrow (2016) (0)
The Engineering Mindset (2021) (0)
Toward Healthier Lifestyles (2019) (0)
It's Complicated (2012) (0)
Think Piece (2000) (0)
Fork in the Path (2009) (0)
Digital Apollo: Human and Machine in Spaceflight (review) (2009) (0)
Lying to the Future (2014) (0)
Changing Trust (2016) (0)
Appendix: Recurring Characters, Institutions, and Concepts (2013) (0)
Plenary Talk 3 : The Generations of Computing and the Coming Data Age (2021) (0)
Letters to the Editor (2004) (0)
Derek the Rocket Scientist (2008) (0)
Bringing the Benefits Home (2017) (0)
Not Part of the Plan (2013) (0)
Peace in Our Time (2014) (0)
knowledge and data engineering A publication of the IEEE Computer Society (2005) (0)
Designing the Future (2010) (0)
knowledge and data engineering A publication of the IEEE Computer Society (2005) (0)
From the Editor's Desk (2006) (0)
Chapter Eight. Breaking from the Ellipse: Halley’s Comet 1910 (2013) (0)
The High Fidelity and High Aspirations [Market-Based Analyses] (2016) (0)
Aware of the Situation (2016) (0)
From the Editor's Desk (2005) (0)
Reviews of Recent Publications by Grier and Hemmendinger (2018) (0)
The New Internationalists (2012) (0)
Translational Computing: What Needs the Translation? (2019) (0)
Evolutionary Fervor (2008) (0)
Steve Furber [Interviews] (2014) (0)
Conference Committee (2018) (0)
Drinking with Dinosaurs (2008) (0)
The Voracious Discipline (2015) (0)
The Here and Now (2013) (0)
Events and Sightings (2000) (0)
An Ambassador for Neural Networks (2020) (0)
Chapter Three. The Celestial Factory: Halley’s Comet 1835 (2013) (0)
The Winner Takes It All (2012) (0)
The Computer in the Mirror (2012) (0)
The Curious and the Confident (2010) (0)
Chapter Eleven. Fruits of the Conflict: Machinery 1922 (2013) (0)
Reflecting on CAP (2020) (0)
HWMS Audio Theatre (2022) (0)
Interview of Peter E. Friedland (2022) (0)
The Curve of Innovation (2009) (0)
Fifteen Years to Open Source (2016) (0)
The Guest at the Feast (2014) (0)
For the Common Defense (2021) (0)
From gutenberg to the global information infrastructure: access to information in the networked world [Book Review] (2002) (0)
Ever Onward! Thanks for Asking! (2009) (0)
Toy Engineering [Market-Based Analyses] (2017) (0)
From the Editor's Desk (2004) (0)
Reviews of Recent Publications [Two books reviewed] (2018) (0)
SPECIAL SECTION on Rule Representation Guest Editors' Introduction: Rule Representation, Interchange, and Reasoning in Distributed, (2010) (0)
Learning to Live in an Insecure World (2019) (0)
Annie and the Boys (2009) (0)
Coming of age [history of word processing] (2006) (0)
HWMS Audio Theatre: Drama As You’ve Never Seen It (2022) (0)
From the Editor's Desk (2005) (0)
From the Editor's Desk (2004) (0)
SPECIAL SECTION on Rule Representation Guest Editors' Introduction: Rule Representation, Interchange, and Reasoning in Distributed, (2010) (0)
Making Waves [Market-Based Analyses] (2016) (0)
Disruptive Computing (2015) (0)
Do We Go Viral? (2021) (0)
Assets to the Table (2014) (0)
Friend of the Band (2009) (0)
Chapter Sixteen. The Midtown New York Glide Bomb Club (2013) (0)
Objects in the Mirror Are Closer Than They Appear (2021) (0)
The Trappings of Power (2013) (0)
Thinking Locally, Acting Globally (2008) (0)
Founding IFIP as an International Computing Organization (2020) (0)
Accidents Will Happen (2015) (0)
Put It In a Box, Wrap It with a Bow [Market-Based Analyses] (2018) (0)
The Half-Told Lie (2014) (0)
"I'm Not a Computer Scientist, but ..." (2016) (0)
Go, Stop, Go, Stop (2016) (0)
Holding Us Together (2019) (0)
Don't Make Me Puke (2021) (0)
A Good Party (2019) (0)
Chapter Ten. War Production (2013) (0)
From the Editor's Desk (2007) (0)
Video review: N is a Number. A portrait of Paul Erdős (2000) (0)
Technological Improvisation (2016) (0)
Because We Were Different (2009) (0)
New Cycles of Technology (2016) (0)
ISPRAS 2019 Conference Organization (2019) (0)
Control in the History of Computing: Making an Ambiguous Concept Useful (2011) (0)
The Manual Memex (2020) (0)
Mergers and Divestitures (2009) (0)
Edward Elgar's Facebook Page (2008) (0)
E-Mailing from Armenia (2007) (0)

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