Alan Jay Smith
{{short description|American computer scientist}}
Alan Jay Smith (born April, 1949) is a computer scientist and researcher in the field of development and applications of caching strategies and the measurement and analysis of computer storage systems with many important contributions to the field. He currently is professor emeritus at the EECS faculty of the University of California, Berkeley.
Selected awards
- 1988: IEEE Fellow
- 2001: ACM Fellow for "his highly cited paper on cache memories, for his contributions to performance measurement, and for his leadership in professional society activities"{{cite web |url=http://fellows.acm.org/fellow_citation.cfm?id=1240373&srt=all
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|url=http://www.cmg.org/national/michelson-awards.html
|title=Michelson Award Winners
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- 2006: Harry H. Goode Memorial Award by the IEEE Computer Society for "leadership in the measurement and evaluation of cache and memory system performance"{{cite web
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|title=Past recipients for Harry H. Goode Memorial Award
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- 2008: IEEE Reynold B. Johnson Information Storage Systems Award for "contributions to the performance analysis of computer storage systems, including improvements to disk caches, prefetching and data placement"{{cite web |url=http://www.usenix.org/events/fast08/ieee_award.html
|title=6th USENIX Conference on File and Storage Technologies (FAST '08)
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References
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External links
- {{cite web
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|title = Homepage at the EECS of the University of California, Berkeley
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|archivedate = 2008-01-17
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Category:American computer scientists
Category:Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
Category:UC Berkeley College of Engineering faculty
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