James Mickens | |
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 Mickens in 2020 | |
| Board member of | Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society |
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| Discipline | Computer science |
| Sub-discipline | Cybersecurity, distributed computing |
| Institutions | Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences |
James W. Mickens is an American computer scientist and the Gordon McKay Professor of Computer Science at Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences at Harvard University.[1] His research focuses on distributed systems, such as large-scale services and ways to make them more secure.[2][3][4] He is critical of machine learning as a boilerplate solution to most outstanding computational problems.[5]
- ^ Dizikes, Peter (December 8, 2020). "Straight Talk about Race in Academia". MIT News, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Retrieved 2021-01-15.
...said James Mickens, the Gordon McKay Professor of Computer Science at Harvard University.
- ^ Clarke, Richard A.; Knake, Robert K. (2020-09-15). The Fifth Domain: Defending Our Country, Our Companies, and Ourselves in the Age of Cyber Threats. Penguin. pp. 43–45. ISBN 978-0-525-56198-9.
- ^ Milano, Brett (October 7, 2020). "'We need to be more imaginative about cybersecurity than we are right now'". Harvard Law Today. Retrieved 2023-01-10.
- ^ "Harvard's Jonathan Zittrain and James Mickens Discuss Cybersecurity". www.techpolicy.com. November 6, 2020. Retrieved 2021-01-15.
- ^ Doctorow, Cory (August 20, 2018). "Here's the funniest, most scathing, most informative and most useful talk on AI and security". BoingBoing.net.