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Scott Shenker

Also Known As Scott J. Shenker
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Scott J. Shenker is an American computer scientist and professor of computer science at the University of California, Berkeley, and leader of the Extensible Internet Group at the International Computer Science Institute in Berkeley.

Facts
Birth Year
1956 1
Birth Date
1956-01-24 2
Nationality
American 2
Award
IEEE Fellow 1
Award
Paris Kanellakis Award 1
Award
ACM Fellow 1
Award
IEEE Internet Award 1
Award
Computer Pioneer Award 1
Award
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 1
Award
SIGCOMM Award 1
Highest Honour
National Academy of Engineering Member 2
Connections

Associated With

Source Wikipedia: Scott Shenker

Credited

Source Fair queuing (Wikipedia)

In Field

Source Wikipedia: Scott Shenker
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Nationality

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Sources
1. Wikidata: Scott Shenker
  • Wikidata Q7437240, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)
  • Wikidata Q7437240 P569 (date of birth)
2. Wikipedia: Scott Shenker
Wikimedia Foundation
  • lead section
    Scott J. Shenker (born January 24, 1956) is an American computer scientist and professor of computer science at the University of California, Berkeley.
  • Infobox: awards
    IEEE Fellow List of Fellows of the Association for Computing Machinery, ACM Fellow (2003) IEEE Internet Award (2006) Member of National Academy of Engineering (2012) Paris Kanellakis Award (2017) IEEE Alexander Graham Bell Medal (2026)
  • Associated With: Computer Networking, Biography section
    Shenker is a leader in the movement toward software-defined networking (SDN).
  • In Field: Computer Networking, Lead paragraph
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Fair queuing (Wikipedia)
Credited: Fair queuing, History, byte-weighted version
Quote, Credited: Fair queuing, History, byte-weighted version
A byte-weighted version was proposed by Alan Demers, Srinivasan Keshav and Scott Shenker in 1989
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