Edward J. McCluskey

Edward Joseph McCluskey, Jr. ( born October 16, 1929 in the U.S.) is electrical engineering and computer science professor at Stanford University. He designed in 1956 as a graduate student at MIT in collaboration with Willard Quine Quine - McCluskey algorithm to one of the most efficient methods for minimizing Boolean functions. The focus of his work at Stanford is in the design and development of fault-tolerant systems and associated test scenarios and verifications. McCluskey also became the first president of the computer division of the IEEE, whose member he is still, as of the AAAS and the Association for Computing Machinery. It was in 2012 awarded the John von Neumann Medal.

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