Stephen Byram Furber (born 21 March 1953) is an English computer scientist, mathematician and hardware engineer, Emeritus ICL Professor of Computer Engineering at the University of Manchester. After his education at Cambridge, he spent the 1980s at Acorn Computers as a principal designer of the BBC Micro and the ARM 32-bit RISC microprocessor, and since 1990 has led Manchester research into asynchronous circuits, low-power electronics and neural engineering, including the SpiNNaker project.
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Stephen Byram Furber (born 21 March 1953) is an English computer scientist, mathematician and hardware engineer, and Emeritus ICL Professor of Computer Engineering in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Manchester, UK.
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Stephen Byram Furber (born 21 March 1953) is an English computer scientist, mathematician and hardware engineer, and Emeritus ICL Professor of Computer Engineering in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Manchester, UK.
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Wikidata P166: Charles Stark Draper Prize
Wikidata P166 (award received): Charles Stark Draper Prize.
Wikidata P166: IEEE Fellow
Wikidata P166 (award received): IEEE Fellow.
Wikidata P166: Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Wikidata P166 (award received): Commander of the Order of the British Empire.
Wikidata P166: Lovelace Medal
Wikidata P166 (award received): Lovelace Medal.
Wikidata P166: Faraday Medal
Wikidata P166 (award received): Faraday Medal.
Wikidata P166: Fellow of the Royal Society
Wikidata P166 (award received): Fellow of the Royal Society.
Wikidata P166: Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering
Wikidata P166 (award received): Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering.
Wikidata P166: Fellow of the Institution of Engineering and Technology
Wikidata P166 (award received): Fellow of the Institution of Engineering and Technology.
Wikidata P166: Computer History Museum Fellow
Wikidata P166 (award received): Computer History Museum Fellow.
Wikidata P166: Computer Pioneer Award
Wikidata P166 (award received): Computer Pioneer Award.
Wikidata P166: Fellow of the British Computer Society
Wikidata P166 (award received): Fellow of the British Computer Society.
Wikidata P166: Mullard Award
Wikidata P166 (award received): Mullard Award.
Wikidata P166: IEEE Masaru Ibuka Consumer Electronics Award
Wikidata P166 (award received): IEEE Masaru Ibuka Consumer Electronics Award.
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