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Informatique / FLYNN, MICHAEL J.

flynn

Position

Emeritus Professor of Electrical Engineering, Stanford University, Stanford, California,
Director of the Stanford University Computer Architecture and Arithmetic Group
Stanford University, Stanford, CA
Department of Electrical Engineering

Thèmes de recherche

. Microprocessor architecture and VLSI support tools.
. Computer Architecture and Organization
. Parallel Processors and Processes
. Computer Arithmetic
. Optical Interconnections
. Neural Basis for Computing

Prix et récompenses

· The Tesla Award and Medal, from the International Tesla Society (Belgrade), August 1998.
“For important contributions to computer architecture”
· Doctor of Science degree honoris causa from Trinity College (University of Dublin), Ireland. July
1998.
· IEEE Computer Society Golden Core Award (1996)
· 1995 IEEE Computer Society Harry Goode Memorial Award and Medal in recognition of an
outstanding contribution to the information processing field.
``For pivotal seminal contributions to the design and classification
of computer architecture.''
· 1992 ACM/IEEE Eckert --Mauchly Award
For technical contributions to computer and digital systems architecture.
``For important and seminal contributions to processor organization
and classification, computer arithmetic and performance evaluation.''
· Fellow, the Association for Computing Machinery (1994) “For outstanding contributions to the
computer field”
· EuroEngineer, Federation of European Engineering Associations, 1989
· Fellow, the Institution of Engineers of Ireland (1981) “For service to the profession”
· IDA Fellow, 1980—81
· Fellow, the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (1980) “For outstanding contributions to
the field of computer architecture”
· IEEE Computer Society Honor Roll, 1977
· ACM Service Award, 1975

Publications

Books

Shlomo Waser and Michael J. Flynn.
Introduction to Arithmetic for Digital Systems Designers.
Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, New York, 1982, 302 pages.

M. J. Flynn, N. R. Harris, and D. P. McCarthy, Editors.
Microcomputer System Design: Lecture Notes in Computer Science.
Dublin, 1981, Springer-Verlag, 1984, 397 pages.

Jerome C. Huck and Michael J. Flynn.
Analyzing Computer Architectures.
IEEE Computer Society Press, New York, 1989, 208 pages.

Michael J. Flynn.
Computer Architecture: Pipelined and Parallel Processor Design.
Jones and Bartlett, Boston, 1995, 788 pages.

Michael J. Flynn and Stuart Oberman.
Advanced Computer Arithmetic Design.
John Wiley and Sons, New York, 2001, 325 pages

Patents:

“Execution Unit Shared by Plurality of Arrays of Virtual Processors.”
U.S. patent 3,611,307, October 5, 1971.

``Apparatus and Method in a Multiple Operand Stream Computing System for
Identifying the Specification of Multi-Task Situations and Controlling
the Execution of Said Tasks.'' U.S. patent 3,614,745, October 19, 1971.

``Memory Relocation in a Multiple Operand Stream Computing System,''
Dockets SA8680340 and SA8690341, October 1969.