Edmund Melson Clarke Jr.

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Edmund Melson Clarke Jr. was an American computer scientist best known for co-developing model checking, a pioneering technique in formal verification of hardware and software systems.

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instanceOf Turing Award laureate
academic
computer scientist
human
university professor
academicChair FORE Systems Professor of Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University
academicDegree Bachelor of Arts in mathematics
PhD in computer science
academicPosition assistant professor of computer science at Harvard University
professor of computer science at Carnegie Mellon University
awardReceived Turing Award
surface form: ACM A.M. Turing Award

Fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery
surface form: ACM Fellow

Paris Kanellakis Theory and Practice Award
surface form: ACM Paris Kanellakis Theory and Practice Award

ACM SIGPLAN Programming Languages Achievement Award
ACM SIGSOFT Outstanding Research Award
CAV Award
Herbrand Award
surface form: Herbrand Award for Automated Reasoning

AFIPS Harry Goode Memorial Award
surface form: IEEE Harry H. Goode Memorial Award

LICS Test-of-Time Award
birthDate 1945-07-27
birthPlace Newport News, Virginia
surface form: Newport News, Virginia, United States
coDeveloperOf model checking
symbolic model checking
coInventorWith E. Allen Emerson
Joseph Sifakis
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
deathDate 2020-12-22
doctoralAdvisor Richard L. Schwartz
doctoralThesisTitle Program Schemas, Recursion Schemes and Formal Languages
doctoralThesisYear 1976
educatedAt Duke University
University of Virginia
employer CMU
surface form: Carnegie Mellon University

Harvard University
familyName Clarke
fieldOfWork computer science
formal methods
formal verification
model checking
fullName Edmund Melson Clarke Jr. self-linksurface differs
givenName Edmund
knownFor formal verification of hardware and software systems
model checking
symbolic model checking
memberOf Association for Computing Machinery
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
surface form: IEEE
notableWork Model Checking (book)
Symbolic Model Checking
surface form: Symbolic Model Checking (paper)
researchInterest hardware verification
software verification
temporal logic

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