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- Robert W "Bob" Floyd (June 8, 1936 – September 25, 2001) was a computer scientist. His contributions include the design of the Floyd–Warshall algorithm (independently of Stephen Warshall), which efficiently finds all shortest paths in a graph, Floyd's cycle-finding algorithm for detecting cycles in a sequence, and his work on parsing.
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Robert W Floyd (June 8, 1936 – September 25, 2001) was a computer scientist. His contributions include the design of the Floyd–Warshall algorithm (independently of Stephen Warshall ), which efficiently finds all shortest paths in a graph and his work on parsing ; Floyd's cycle-finding algorithm for detecting cycles in a sequence was ...
Computer pioneer Robert W. Floyd, a professor emeritus and former chair of the Department of Computer Science, died on Sept. 25 after a long illness. He was 65.
May 1, 2024 · Robert W Floyd (born June 8, 1936, New York, N.Y., U.S.—died Sept. 25, 2001) was an American computer scientist and winner of the 1978 A.M. Turing Award, the highest honour in computer science, for “helping to found the following important subfields of computer science: the theory of parsing, the semantics of programming languages ...
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Sep 25, 2001 · Materials. Bob Floyd was born in New York in 1936. He was a very bright child and was recognized as a prodigy when he was 6. Despite moving many times during his school years, he completed high school at age 14 and was admitted into a special program for gifted children at the University of Chicago.
Robert W. (Bob) Floyd (8 June 1936 – 25 September 2001) was an eminent computer scientist. His contributions include the design of the Floyd–Warshall algorithm (independently of Stephen Warshall), which efficiently finds all shortest paths in a graph, Floyd’s cycle-finding algorithm for detecting cycles in a sequence, and his work on parsing.
Robert W Floyd (June 8, 1936 – September 25, 2001) was a computer scientist. His contributions include the design of the Floyd–Warshall algorithm (independently of Stephen Warshall ), which efficiently finds all shortest paths in a graph and his work on parsing; Floyd's cycle-finding algorithm for detecting cycles in a sequence was ...
May 24, 2004 · Publisher: IEEE. Robert Floyd was among the most brilliant computer scientists of his generation, the early careers of which took shape in parallel with the discipline itself.
