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Sally Floyd

Also Known As Sally Jean Floyd · S. Floyd · S.J. Floyd
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Sally Jean Floyd was an American computer scientist known for her work on computer networking, particularly Internet congestion control. Formerly associated with the International Computer Science Institute in Berkeley, California, she was named in 2007 one of the ten most cited researchers in computer science. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Birth Year
1950 1
Birth Date
1950-05-20 2
Death Year
2019 2
Death Date
2019-08-25 2
Award
ACM Fellow 1
Award
IEEE Internet Award 1
Award
SIGCOMM Award 1
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1. Wikidata: Sally Floyd
  • Wikidata Q7541, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)
  • Wikidata Q7541 P569 (date of birth)
2. Wikipedia: Sally Floyd
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Lead section
    Sally Jean Floyd was an American computer scientist known for her work on computer networking, particularly Internet congestion control. Formerly associated with the International Computer Science Institute in Berkeley, California, she was named in 2007 one of the ten most cited researchers in computer science.
  • Infobox, Born
    May 20, 1950
  • Infobox, Died
    August 25, 2019
  • In Field: Computer Networking, Lead paragraph
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