David D. Clark
David Dana Clark | |
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Clark in 2009 | |
| Born | April 7, 1944 |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Swarthmore College (BA) Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MS, ME, PhD) |
| Known for | Clark-Wilson model, Multics |
| Awards | SIGCOMM Award Telluride Tech Festival Award of Technology IEEE Richard W. Hamming Medal (1998) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Computer Science |
| Institutions | Internet Architecture Board National Research Council MIT Humboldt University of Berlin |
| Thesis | An input/output architecture for virtual memory computer systems (1973) |
| Doctoral advisor | Jerry Saltzer |
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David Dana "Dave" Clark (born April 7, 1944) is an American computer scientist and Internet pioneer who has been involved with Internet developments since the mid-1970s. He currently works as a senior research scientist at MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL).