Mark Horowitz | |
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![]() Horowitz, in 2009 | |
Born | Washington D.C., U.S. | April 6, 1957
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Massachusetts Institute of Technology Stanford University |
Known for | Processors, VLSI design, high-speed links, light-field photography |
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Scientific career | |
Fields | Electrical Engineering, Computer Science |
Institutions | Stanford University |
Thesis | Timing Models for MOS Circuits |
Doctoral advisor | Robert Dutton |
Doctoral students |
Mark A. Horowitz is an American electrical engineer, computer scientist, inventor, and entrepreneur who is the Yahoo! Founders Professor in the School of Engineering and the Fortinet Founders Chair of the Department of Electrical Engineering at Stanford University.[1] He holds a joint appointment in the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science departments and previously served as the Chair of the Electrical Engineering department from 2008 to 2012. He is a co-founder, the former chairman, and the former chief scientist of Rambus Inc.. Horowitz has authored over 700 published conference and research papers and is among the most highly-cited computer architects of all time.[2] He is a prolific inventor and holds 374 patents as of 2023.[3][4]
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