Peter Chen | |
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| 陳品山 | |
| Born | January 3, 1947 |
| Alma mater | National Taiwan University (BS) Harvard University (PhD) |
| Known for | Development of entity–relationship modeling |
| Awards | Stevens Software Innovation Award (2001) ACM - AAAI Allen Newell Award (2002) IEEE Harry H. Goode Memorial Award (2003) DAMA International Achievement Award (2000) Pan Wen-Yuan Outstanding Research Award (2004) Software Eng. Society & SDPS Society Transformative Award (2011) Fellow of ACM, IEEE, AAAS, & ER |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Computer science |
| Institutions | Carnegie Mellon University Harvard University University of California Massachusetts Institute of Technology Louisiana State University |
Peter Pin-Shan Chen (Chinese: 陳品山; born 3 January 1947) is a Taiwanese-American computer scientist. He is a (retired) distinguished career scientist and faculty member at Carnegie Mellon University and Distinguished Chair Professor Emeritus at LSU. He is known for the development of the entity–relationship model in 1976.