G. Mike Reed

G. Mike Reed
Born United States
Nationality American
Citizenship United States
Alma mater Auburn University; University of Oxford
Known for Communicating Sequential Processes
Scientific career
Fields Mathematics, computer science
Institutions University of Oxford; UNU-IIST
Doctoral advisor Ben Fitzpatrick, Jr.; Bill Roscoe[1]
Doctoral students Steve Schneider[1]

Professor George Michael ("Mike") Reed is an American computer scientist. He has contributed to theoretical computer science in general and CSP in particular.

Mike Reed has a doctorate in pure mathematics from Auburn University, United States, and a doctorate in computation from Oxford University, England.[1] He has an interest in mathematical topology.

Reed was also one of three people who help create TorTor. Tor is a browser except it keeps the browsers identity anonymous.

Reed was a Senior Research Associate at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. From 1986 to 2005, he was at the Oxford University Computing Laboratory (now the Oxford University Department of Computer Science) in England where he was also a Fellow in Computation of St Edmund Hall, Oxford (1986–2005).[2] In 2005, he became Director of UNU/IIST, Macau, part of the United Nations University.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 G. Mike Reed at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
  2. "Emeritus Fellows". UK: St Edmund Hall, Oxford. Retrieved 10 December 2016.
  3. "Mike Reed appointed director of software institute". UNU Update. 37. United Nations University. May–June 2005. Archived from the original on 2005-10-26.
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