Ashok K. Chandra

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Ashok K. Chandra
Born(1948-07-30)30 July 1948
Died15 November 2014(2014-11-15) (aged 66)
California, United States
Alma materBerkeley
Known forconjunctive queries, alternating Turing machines
Scientific career
Fieldscomputer science
InstitutionsIBM Research
Microsoft Research
Doctoral advisorZohar Manna[1]

Ashok K. Chandra (30 July 1948 – 15 November 2014)

Computer Science from Stanford University, an MS from University of California, Berkeley, and a BTech from IIT Kanpur
. He was previously Director of Database and Distributed Systems at
IBM Almaden Research Center
.

Chandra co-authored several key papers in theoretical computer science. Among other contributions, he introduced

Richard J. Lipton).[8]

He was a founder of the annual

IEEE Symposium on Logic in Computer Science and served as conference chair of the first three conferences, in 1986–8.[9]
He was an
IEEE Fellow.[10]

References

  1. ^ Ashok K. Chandra at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
  2. ^ "Dr. Ashok Kumar Chandra Obituary". Retrieved 29 May 2015.
  3. ^ "Ashok K. Chandra profile at Microsoft". Archived from the original on November 2, 2013. Retrieved 31 October 2013.
  4. doi:10.1109/SFCS.1976.4
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  5. S2CID 238863413
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  6. doi:10.1145/800105.803397
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  7. doi:10.1016/0022-0000(80)90032-X
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  8. doi:10.1145/800061.808737
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  9. ^ "LICS – Archive". Archived from the original on March 11, 2012. Retrieved 31 October 2013.
  10. ^ "IEEE Fellows – C". Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). Archived from the original on November 2, 2013. Retrieved 31 October 2013.

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