Maurice Herlihy

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Maurice Herlihy is a computer scientist active in the field of multiprocessor synchronization, including work on the use of Compare And Swap (CAS) machine code instructions to implement synchronization primitives. He is currently (2007) a professor of computer science at Brown University.

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Gödel Prize laureates

Babai / Goldwasser / Micali / Moran / Rackoff (1993) · Håstad (1994) · Immerman / Szelepcsényi (1995) · Jerrum / Sinclair (1996) · Halpern / Moses (1997) · Toda (1998) · Shor (1999) · Vardi / Wolper (2000) · Arora / Feige / Goldwasser / Lund / Lovász / Motwani / Safra / Sudan / Szegedy (2001) · Sénizergues (2002) · Freund / Shapire (2003) · Herlihy / Saks / Shavit / Zaharoglou (2004) · Alon / Matias / Szegedy (2005) · Agrawal / Kayal / Saxena (2006) · Razborov / Rudich (2007)
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