Thomas E. Anderson
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| Born | August 28, 1961 Orlando, Florida, U.S. |
| Citizenship | USA |
| Alma mater | Harvard University University of Washington |
| Known for | Distributed computing networking operating systems |
| Awards | SIGOPS Mark Weiser Award (2005) ACM Fellow (2005) IEEE Koji Kobayashi Computers and Communications Award (2013) USENIX Lifetime Achievement Award (2014) National Academy of Engineering (2016) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Computer science |
| Institutions | University of Washington University of California, Berkeley |
| Thesis | Operating system support for high-performance multiprocessing (1991) |
| Doctoral advisor | Edward D. Lazowska Hank Levy |
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| Website | www |
Thomas Edward Anderson (born August 28, 1961), commonly known as Tom Anderson, is an American computer scientist noted for his research on distributed computing, networking and operating systems.