Professor
Mark A. Horowitz
Stanford University
Computer scientist; Electrical engineer; Educator
Area
Mathematical and Physical Sciences
Specialty
Computer Sciences
Elected
2008
Yahoo! Founders Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. A leader in VLSI research, demonstrating the first on-chip caches, efficient processors, and distributed shared memory servers. Created circuit techniques that increased chip bandwidth by over ten times and founded Rambus, Inc. which directly applied those techniques to develop major gains in memory bandwith.
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