Joseph Sifakis

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Joseph Sifakis is a Greek-French computer scientist renowned for his pioneering work in formal verification and model checking, for which he received the Turing Award.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf Turing Award laureate
computer scientist
person
academicDegree PhD in computer science
areaOfInfluence design of reliable embedded systems
verification of real-time systems
awardReceived ACM A.M. Turing Award
CNRS Silver Medal
Grand Prix de l’Académie des Sciences
coRecipientOf 2007 ACM A.M. Turing Award
coRecipientWith E. Allen Emerson
Edmund M. Clarke
countryOfCitizenship France
Greece
educatedAt National Technical University of Athens
University of Grenoble
employer CNRS
VERIMAG Laboratory
ethnicGroup Greek
familyName Sifakis
fieldOfWork computer science
formal methods
formal verification
model checking
gender male
givenName Joseph
influenced development of industrial model-checking tools
research in automated verification
knownFor formal verification of concurrent systems
pioneering work in model checking
theory and practice of embedded systems
languageSpoken English
French
Greek
memberOf Academia Europaea
French Academy of Engineering
French Academy of Sciences
name Joseph Sifakis
notableStudent Oded Maler
notableWork model checking
positionHeld founder of VERIMAG Laboratory
research director at CNRS
reasonForAward contributions to model checking of reactive systems
workLocation France
Grenoble

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Edmund M. Clarke
coInventedWith
Joseph Sifakis
name
Herbrand Award
notableRecipient

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