Vern Paxson

Summary

Vern Paxson is a human^[1]. He worked as an engineer^[2], programmer^[3], and computer scientist^[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• Vern Paxson held citizenship in United States^[6].
• Vern Paxson's professions included engineer^[2].
• Vern Paxson's professions included programmer^[3].
• Vern Paxson worked as a computer scientist^[4].
• Among Vern Paxson's employers was University of California, Berkeley^[7].
• Vern Paxson was educated at University of California, Berkeley^[8].
• Vern Paxson's doctoral advisor was Domenico Ferrari^[9].
• Vern Paxson received the Grace Murray Hopper Award^[10].
• Vern Paxson received the SIGCOMM Award^[11].
• Vern Paxson received the IEEE Internet Award^[12].
• Vern Paxson received the ACM Fellow^[13].
• Vern Paxson was a member of Association for Computing Machinery^[14].
• Vern Paxson is recorded as male^[15].
• Vern Paxson's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• Vern Paxson supervised Yin Zhang as a doctoral student^[17].
• Vern Paxson supervised Weidong Cui as a doctoral student^[18].
• Vern Paxson's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 107395^[19].
• Vern Paxson's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02_qxn^[20].
• Vern Paxson's family name is recorded as Paxson^[21].
• Vern Paxson's given name is recorded as Vern^[22].
• Vern Paxson's ACM Digital Library author ID is recorded as 81100467798^[23].
• Vern Paxson's Google Scholar author ID is recorded as HvwPRJ0AAAAJ^[24].
• Vern Paxson's DBLP author ID is recorded as p/VernPaxson^[25].
• Vern Paxson's MR Author ID is recorded as 638163^[26].

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Education

Vern Paxson was educated at University of California, Berkeley^[8]. His doctoral advisor was Domenico Ferrari^[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engineer^[2], programmer^[3], and computer scientist^[4]. Among Vern Paxson's employers was University of California, Berkeley^[7]. Doctoral students include Yin Zhang^[17] and Weidong Cui^[18], a computer scientist^[27].

Recognition

Awards received include Grace Murray Hopper Award^[10], an award^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1971^[30]; SIGCOMM Award^[11], an award^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1989^[33]; IEEE Internet Award^[12], a technical field award^[34], founded in 1999^[35]; and ACM Fellow^[13], a fellowship award^[36].

Why It Matters

Vern Paxson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[5] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

Works attributed to him include flex^[38], a free software^[39], founded in 1987^[40], written by him^[41].

His notable doctoral advisees include Weidong Cui^[42], a computer scientist^[43].

FAQs

What did Vern Paxson do for work?

Vern Paxson worked as engineer^[2], programmer^[3], and computer scientist^[4].

Where did Vern Paxson go to school?

Vern Paxson was educated at University of California, Berkeley^[8].

What awards did Vern Paxson receive?

Honors received include Grace Murray Hopper Award^[10], SIGCOMM Award^[11], IEEE Internet Award^[12], and ACM Fellow^[13].