Gaetano Borriello

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Gaetano Borriello
Born
Intel Research Seattle
Awards
  • ACM Fellow (2009)
  • IEEE Fellow
    (2010)
  • Fulbright Scholar
Scientific career
Fields
ThesisA New Interface Specification Methodology and its Application to Transducer Synthesis (1988)
Doctoral advisorRandy Katz

Gaetano Borriello (1958โ€“2015) was an American computer scientist and researcher in

Intel Research Seattle.[1] The Place Lab project he led at Intel Research using Wi-Fi to enhance location sensing is now the dominant approach in use by Apple, Google, Microsoft, and others.[2]

Borriello was named a Fellow of the

Borriello was on the University of Washington computer science faculty from 1988 until his death โ€“ 27 years. The Gaetano Borriello Endowed Fellowship for Change was funded by Borriello's friends on his untimely death, to provide support for UW students "whose work is focused on exploring how technology can improve the lives of underserved populations".[5]

References

  1. . Retrieved 4 July 2017.
  2. ^ "Gaetano Borriello". University of Washington. Retrieved 6 June 2022.
  3. ^ "Gaetano Borriello". ACM Fellows. Retrieved 4 July 2017.
  4. ^ "Gaetano Borriello named IEEE Fellow". Allen School News. University of Washington. 23 November 2010. Retrieved 4 July 2017.
  5. ^ a b "Allen School News โ€“ The Gaetano Borriello Endowed Fellowship for Change". University of Washington. Retrieved 19 August 2017.

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