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Paul Larson

American computer scientist

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Paul Larson was an American computer scientist.

Paul Larson (Per-Åke Larson) is a computer scientist. He is most famous for inventing the linear hashing algorithm with Witold Litwin. Paul Larson is currently a senior researcher in the Database Group of Microsoft Research. He is frequent chair and committee member of conferences such as VLDB, SIGMOD, and the IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering.

In 2005 he was inducted as a Fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery.

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Important facts

Occupation
Nationality
Employers
Microsoft, University of Waterloo
Awards
ACM Fellow
Also known as
Per-Åke Larson

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American computer scientist

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Paul Larson was a computer scientist.

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Paul Larson was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Paul Larson

· Wikidata: Q7151953

· DBpedia: Paul Larson (computer scientist)

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