Bill Dally

Summary

Bill Dally is a human^[1]. He was born on +1960-08-17T00:00:00Z^[2]. He worked as a computer scientist^[3], engineer^[4], university teacher^[5], and academic^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (259 views/month, #7,042 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Bill Dally was born on +1960-08-17T00:00:00Z^[2].
• Bill Dally held citizenship in United States^[8].
• Bill Dally worked as a computer scientist^[3].
• Bill Dally worked as an engineer^[4].
• Bill Dally worked as a university teacher^[5].
• Bill Dally's professions included academic^[6].
• Bill Dally's field of work was computer science^[9].
• Bill Dally was employed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[10].
• Bill Dally was employed by Stanford University^[11].
• Bill Dally was educated at Stanford University School of Engineering^[12].
• Bill Dally's doctoral advisor was Charles L. Seitz^[13].
• Bill Dally received the Eckert–Mauchly Award^[14].
• Bill Dally received the Seymour Cray Computer Engineering Award^[15].
• Bill Dally received the Maurice Wilkes Award^[16].
• Bill Dally received the ACM Fellow^[17].
• Bill Dally received the IEEE Fellow^[18].
• Bill Dally received the Charles Babbage Award^[19].
• Bill Dally was a member of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers^[20].
• Bill Dally was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[21].
• Bill Dally was a member of National Academy of Engineering^[22].
• Bill Dally was a member of Association for Computing Machinery^[23].
• Bill Dally's image is recorded as William Dally, PCAST Member (cropped).jpg^[24].
• Bill Dally is recorded as male^[25].
• Bill Dally's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Bill Dally supervised Stephen W. Keckler as a doctoral student^[27].

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Origins and Family

Bill Dally was born on +1960-08-17T00:00:00Z^[2].

Education

Bill Dally was educated at Stanford University School of Engineering^[12]. His doctoral advisor was Charles L. Seitz^[13]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate^[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist^[3], engineer^[4], university teacher^[5], and academic^[6]. Bill Dally's field of work was computer science^[9]. Employers include Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[10], a university^[29], in United States^[30], founded in 1861^[31], headquartered in Cambridge^[32] and Stanford University^[11], a private university^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1885^[35], headquartered in Stanford^[36]. Doctoral students include Stephen W. Keckler^[27], a scientist^[37], awarded the ACM Fellow^[38], specialised in computer science^[39]; John Douglas Owens^[40], awarded the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science^[41]; Andrew A. Chien^[42], a university teacher^[43], awarded the ACM Fellow^[44]; Peter Raymond Mattson^[45], a researcher^[46]; Li-Shiuan Peh^[47], a university teacher^[48]; and D. Scott Wills^[49], a university teacher^[50], of United States^[51].

Recognition

Awards received include Eckert–Mauchly Award^[14], a science award^[52], in United States^[53], founded in 1979^[54]; Seymour Cray Computer Engineering Award^[15], an award^[55], founded in 1999^[56]; Maurice Wilkes Award^[16], an award^[57]; ACM Fellow^[17], a fellowship award^[58]; IEEE Fellow^[18], a science award^[59]; and Charles Babbage Award^[19], an award^[60].

Why It Matters

Bill Dally ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (259 views/month, #7,042 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[61] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[62]

His notable doctoral advisees include Stephen W. Keckler^[63], a scientist^[64], awarded the ACM Fellow^[65], specialised in computer science^[66]; Andrew A. Chien^[67], a university teacher^[68], awarded the ACM Fellow^[69]; and Song Han^[70], a university teacher^[71], specialised in computer science^[72].

FAQs

What did Bill Dally do for work?

Bill Dally worked as computer scientist^[3], engineer^[4], university teacher^[5], and academic^[6].

Where did Bill Dally go to school?

Bill Dally was educated at Stanford University School of Engineering^[12].

What awards did Bill Dally receive?

Honors received include Eckert–Mauchly Award^[14], Seymour Cray Computer Engineering Award^[15], Maurice Wilkes Award^[16], and ACM Fellow^[17].