About Ellis Horowitz
Born 2000. Ellis Horowitz is an American computer scientist, known for Data structures.
Ellis Horowitz is an American computer scientist and Professor of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering at the University of Southern California (USC). Horowitz is best known for his computer science textbooks on data structures and algorithms, co-authored with Sartaj Sahni. At USC, Horowitz was chairman of the Computer Science Department from 1990 to 1999. During his tenure he significantly improved relations between Computer Science and the Information Sciences Institute (ISI), hiring senior faculty and establishing the department's first industrial advisory board.
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Who is Ellis Horowitz?
American computer scientist
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Ellis Horowitz was born in 2000 in New York City.
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Ellis Horowitz is a computer scientist.
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Ellis Horowitz is known for Data structures.
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