Geneva G. Belford

Geneva Grosz Belford (born May 18, 1932) was a computer scientist who worked at the University of Illinois. She worked at the University of Illinois for over 40 years and advised over 140 graduate students including Thomas M. Siebel and Charles E. Roberts. She also co-authored a textbook on the Pascal programming language. Her papers are located at the University of Illinois Archives.

Early life Belford was born on May 18, 1932 in Washington, D.C. Her research originally focused on chemistry and mathematics. Later on, she focused on computer science.

Career After graduating with her PhD, Belford was hired as a research associate at the University of Illinois Chemistry Department. She continued working there until she was became an assistant professor of Mathematics in 1964.

She was Professor Emerita of Computer Science and officially retired from the University of Illinois in 2000.

List of publications

Alsberg, P. A, et al.. Networking Research In Front Ending And Intelligent Terminals: H6000 Software Specifications Belford, Geneva G, and D. E. (Daniel E.) Putnam Networking research in front ending and intelligent terminals: Experimental network front end experiment plan Belford, Geneva G. An algorithm for fitting related sets of straight-line data Belford, Geneva G. Investigation of one-step methods for integro-differential equations Belford, Geneva G. Optimization problems in distributed data management Belford, Geneva G. Research In Network Data Management And Resource Sharing: Initial Mathematical Model Report Liu, C. L. and Belford, Geneva G. Pascal Schwartz, P. M., Grapa, E., Day, J. D., Belford, G. G., Research in network data management and resource sharing: network file allocation Yan, Y. L., Smet, A. D., Moon, A., Manolas, A. P., Leo, J., Kim, C. K., Kaufman, K. A., Hwund, S. C., Goldstein, J. D., England, S., Cotten, P., Cho, D., Liu, J. W. S., Belford, G. G. Mutual consistency maintenance in a prototype data traffic management system