Robert Watson (computer scientist)
Robert Watson | |
|---|---|
| Thesis | New approaches to operating system security extensibility (2011) |
| Doctoral advisor | Ross Anderson |
| Website | www www people |
Robert Nicholas Maxwell Watson (born 3 May 1977) is a
TrustedBSD Project.[6] He is currently employed as a Professor of Systems, Security, and Architecture in the Security Research Group at the University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory.[7][8][9][10]
Education
Watson graduated in computer science from
University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory, supervised by Ross Anderson and sponsored by Google.[11]
Research
Watson's work has been supported by
TrustedBSD project, and OpenBSM. His writing has been featured in forums such as ACM's Queue Magazine,[12] the USENIX Annual Technical Conference, BSDCon, and a Slashdot interview.[13] He was also a FreeBSD Core Team member from 2000 to 2012.[14] Watson is coauthor of the standard textbook The Design and Implementation of the FreeBSD Operating System (2nd ed., 2015) by Marshall Kirk McKusick.[15]
References
- ISBN 0-7803-7064-3.
- S2CID 260686.
- S2CID 1739724.
- ^ Robert Watson publications indexed by Google Scholar
- ISBN 978-3-540-68790-0.
- ^ FreeBSD Week: Interview with Robert Watson. OS News, 29 January 2002
- ^ https://www.cst.cam.ac.uk/news/plethora-professors Announcement of Professorship
- ^ http://dl.acm.org/author_page.cfm?id=81328490800 Robert Watson's ACM author page
- ^ Robert N. M. Watson at DBLP Bibliography Server
- Microsoft Academic
- ^ a b Watson, Robert Nicholas Maxwell (2011). New approaches to operating system security extensibility (PDF) (PhD thesis). University of Cambridge.
- .
- ^ Robert Watson on FreeBSD and TrustedBSD, Slashdot, 18 January 2001
- ^ FreeBSD Core Team Alumni, 20 July 2012
- ISBN 9780321968975. Retrieved 13 May 2015.
