David W. Jacobs
Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Maryland with a joint appointment in the University's Institute for Advanced Computer Studies (UMIACS) since 2002, Control Data Corporation on the development of data base management systems 1982-1985, Ph.D. degrees in computer science at MIT 1992, Research Scientist and then a Senior Research Scientist at the NEC Research Institute from 1992-2002, Sabbatical at the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH) in Stockholm 1998, sabbatical at the Ecole normale supérieure de Cachan 2008.