Английская Википедия:Alan Mycroft

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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:EngvarB Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Infobox scientistAlan Mycroft is a professor at the Computer Laboratory, University of Cambridge and a Fellow of Robinson College, Cambridge, where he is also director of studies for computer science.

Education

Mycroft read mathematics at Cambridge then moved to Edinburgh where he completed his Doctor of Philosophy degree with a thesis on Abstract interpretation and optimising transformations for applicative programs[1] supervised by Rod Burstall and Robin Milner.

Research

Mycroft's research interests[2][3][4][5][6] are in programming languages, software engineering and algorithms.[7][8][9][10]

With Arthur Norman, he co-created the Norcroft C compiler.[11] He is also a named trustee of the Raspberry Pi Foundation, a charitable organisation whose single-board computer is intended to stimulate the teaching of basic computer science in schools.[12]

Personal life

Mycroft has four children.Шаблон:Citation needed

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