Edmund M. Clarke

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Edmund M. Clarke was an American computer scientist best known for co-inventing model checking, a breakthrough technique in formal verification that earned him the Turing Award.

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instanceOf academic
computer scientist
human
academicDegree Bachelor of Arts in mathematics
Master of Arts in mathematics
PhD in computer science
awardReceived Turing Award
surface form: ACM A.M. Turing Award

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

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

LICS Test-of-Time Award
birthName Edmund Melson Clarke Jr.
birthPlace Newport News, Virginia
surface form: Newport News, Virginia, United States
coAuthor Doron Peled
Orna Grumberg
coInvented model checking
coInventedWith E. Allen Emerson
Joseph Sifakis
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1945-07-27
dateOfDeath 2020-12-22
doctoralAdvisor Dexter Kozen
educatedAt Cornell University
Duke University
University of Virginia
employer CMU
surface form: Carnegie Mellon University

Duke University
Harvard University
fieldOfWork computer science
formal methods
formal verification
model checking
knownFor co-inventing model checking
contributions to formal verification
language English
memberOf Association for Computing Machinery
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
surface form: IEEE
notableStudent Byron Cook
Joël Ouaknine
Kenneth McMillan
Marta Kwiatkowska
Somesh Jha
notableWork Model Checking (book)
Symbolic Model Checking
placeOfDeath Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
surface form: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
positionHeld FORE Systems Professor of Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University
Professor of Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University
researchInterest hardware verification
software verification
temporal logic

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Herbrand Award notableRecipient Edmund M. Clarke
Joseph Sifakis coRecipientWith Edmund M. Clarke
Model Checking (book) author Edmund M. Clarke
subject surface form: Model Checking
Doron Peled coAuthorWith Edmund M. Clarke
Orna Grumberg coAuthorWith Edmund M. Clarke
CAV Award notableRecipient Edmund M. Clarke
CAV Award notableRecipient Edmund M. Clarke
this entity surface form: Edmund Clarke, E. Allen Emerson, and Joseph Sifakis