Summary: Vint Cerf
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Vint Cerf video lecture "Mobile and the
Interplanetary Internet (Bundle Protocol on Earth and beyond)",
at Aarhus University, Denmark, 2009 Vint Cerf video lecture "The
Internet in 2035", 2009 Vint Cerf audio interview on The History of
the Internet: Part I Past 16 minutes.
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He and Robert Kahn were inducted into the
National Inventors Hall of Fame in May 2006 Vinton Cerf was awarded the
St. Cyril and Methodius in the Coat of Arms Order in July 2006 Vinton Cerf
and Robert Kahn were each inducted as an Honorary Fellow of the Society
for Technical Communication (STC) in May 2006 He and Robert Kahn were
awarded the Japan Prize in January 2008.
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In 1992 Cerf and Bob Kahn
co-founded the Internet Society to provide leadership in education,
policy, and standards related to the Internet.
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When the Internet began to transition to
a commercial opportunity during the late 1980s, Cerf moved to MCI where
he was instrumental in the development of the first commercial email system
(MCI Mail) connected to the Internet.
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Vint Cerf video lecture "Mobile and the
Interplanetary Internet (Bundle Protocol on Earth and beyond)", at Aarhus
University, Denmark, 2009 Vint Cerf video lecture "The Internet in
2035", 2009 Vint Cerf audio interview on The History of the Internet:
Part I Past 16 minutes.
Cerf (100)
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Vinton Gray "Vint" Cerf (/ˈsɜrf/; born
June 23, 1943) is an American computer scientist, who is recognized as one of
"the fathers of the Internet", sharing this title with American computer
scientist Bob Kahn.
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When the Internet began to transition to a
commercial opportunity during the late 1980s, Cerf moved to MCI where
he was instrumental in the development of the first commercial email system
(MCI Mail) connected to the Internet.
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Cerf was elected as the president of the
Association for Computing Machinery in May 2012, and in August 2013 he joined
the Council on CyberSecurity's Board of Advisors.
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Cerf was born in New Haven, Connecticut,
the son of Muriel (nйe Gray), a homemaker, and Vinton Thurston Cerf, an
aerospace executive.
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After receiving his doctorate, Cerf
became an assistant professor at Stanford University from 19721976, where he
conducted research on packet network interconnection protocols and co-designed
the DoD TCP/IP protocol suite with Kahn.
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In 1992 Cerf and Bob Kahn co-founded the
Internet Society to provide leadership in education, policy, and standards
related to the Internet.
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Cerf was a member of the Bulgarian
President Georgi Parvanov's IT Advisory Council (from March 2002 till January
2012).
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Cerf currently serves on the board of
advisors of Scientists and Engineers for America, an organization focused on
promoting sound science in American government.
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He and Robert Kahn were inducted into the
National Inventors Hall of Fame in May 2006 Vinton Cerf was awarded the
St. Cyril and Methodius in the Coat of Arms Order in July 2006 Vinton Cerf
and Robert Kahn were each inducted as an Honorary Fellow of the Society for
Technical Communication (STC) in May 2006 He and Robert Kahn were awarded the
Japan Prize in January 2008.
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Vint Cerf video lecture "Mobile and the
Interplanetary Internet (Bundle Protocol on Earth and beyond)", at Aarhus
University, Denmark, 2009 Vint Cerf video lecture "The Internet in
2035", 2009 Vint Cerf audio interview on The History of the Internet:
Part I Past 16 minutes.
internet (76)
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Vinton Gray "Vint" Cerf (/ˈsɜrf/; born June 23,
1943) is an American computer scientist, who is recognized as one of "the
fathers of the Internet", sharing this title with American computer
scientist Bob Kahn.
-
When the Internet began to transition to
a commercial opportunity during the late 1980s, Cerf moved to MCI where he was
instrumental in the development of the first commercial email system (MCI
Mail) connected to the Internet.
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During his graduate student years, he studied
under Professor Gerald Estrin, worked in Professor Leonard Kleinrock's data
packet networking group that connected the first two nodes of the ARPANet, the
predecessor to the Internet, and "contributed to a host-to-host
protocol" for the ARPANet.
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Previously, he served as MCI's senior vice
president of Architecture and Technology, leading a team of architects and
engineers to design advanced networking frameworks, including Internet-based
solutions for delivering a combination of data, information, voice and video
services for business and consumer use.
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In 1992 Cerf and Bob Kahn co-founded the
Internet Society to provide leadership in education, policy, and standards
related to the Internet.
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Further awards include: Edward A. Dickson
Alumnus of the Year Award from UCLA Prince of Asturias award for science and
technology Fellow of the IEEE, 1988, "for contributions and leadership in the
design, development, and application of internet protocols" Fellow of
the Association for Computing Machinery, 1994, for "vision and leadership in
the design, implementation, evolution, and dissemination of the TCP/IP
computer communication protocol suite" Yuri Rubinsky Memorial Award, 1996
SIGCOMM Award for "contributions to the Internet [spanning] more than
25 years, from development of the fundamental TCP/IP protocols".
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Vint Cerf video lecture "Mobile and the
Interplanetary Internet (Bundle Protocol on Earth and beyond)", at
Aarhus University, Denmark, 2009 Vint Cerf video lecture "The Internet
in 2035", 2009 Vint Cerf audio interview on The History of the Internet:
Part I Past 16 minutes.
network (29)
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After receiving his doctorate, Cerf became an
assistant professor at Stanford University from 19721976, where he conducted
research on packet network interconnection protocols and co-designed
the DoD TCP/IP protocol suite with Kahn.
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Vinton Cerf (25)
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He and Robert Kahn were inducted into the
National Inventors Hall of Fame in May 2006 Vinton Cerf was awarded the
St. Cyril and Methodius in the Coat of Arms Order in July 2006 Vinton Cerf
and Robert Kahn were each inducted as an Honorary Fellow of the Society for
Technical Communication (STC) in May 2006 He and Robert Kahn were awarded the
Japan Prize in January 2008.
protocol (21)
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During his graduate student years, he studied
under Professor Gerald Estrin, worked in Professor Leonard Kleinrock's data
packet networking group that connected the first two nodes of the ARPANet, the
predecessor to the Internet, and "contributed to a host-to-host protocol"
for the ARPANet.
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After receiving his doctorate, Cerf became an
assistant professor at Stanford University from 19721976, where he conducted
research on packet network interconnection protocols and co-designed the DoD
TCP/IP protocol suite with Kahn.
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Further awards include: Edward A. Dickson
Alumnus of the Year Award from UCLA Prince of Asturias award for science and
technology Fellow of the IEEE, 1988, "for contributions and leadership in the
design, development, and application of internet protocols" Fellow of the
Association for Computing Machinery, 1994, for "vision and leadership in the
design, implementation, evolution, and dissemination of the TCP/IP computer
communication protocol suite" Yuri Rubinsky Memorial Award, 1996
SIGCOMM Award for "contributions to the Internet [spanning] more than 25
years, from development of the fundamental TCP/IP protocols".
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Vint Cerf video lecture "Mobile and the
Interplanetary Internet (Bundle Protocol on Earth and beyond)", at
Aarhus University, Denmark, 2009 Vint Cerf video lecture "The Internet in
2035", 2009 Vint Cerf audio interview on The History of the Internet: Part I
Past 16 minutes.
Kahn (21)
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Vinton Gray "Vint" Cerf (/ˈsɜrf/; born June 23,
1943) is an American computer scientist, who is recognized as one of "the
fathers of the Internet", sharing this title with American computer scientist
Bob Kahn.
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While at UCLA, he also met Robert E. Kahn,
who was working on the ARPANet hardware architecture.
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After receiving his doctorate, Cerf became an
assistant professor at Stanford University from 19721976, where he conducted
research on packet network interconnection protocols and co-designed the DoD
TCP/IP protocol suite with Kahn.
-
In 1992 Cerf and Bob Kahn co-founded the
Internet Society to provide leadership in education, policy, and standards
related to the Internet.
-
He and Robert Kahn were inducted into the
National Inventors Hall of Fame in May 2006 Vinton Cerf was awarded the St.
Cyril and Methodius in the Coat of Arms Order in July 2006 Vinton Cerf and
Robert Kahn were each inducted as an Honorary Fellow of the Society for
Technical Communication (STC) in May 2006 He and Robert Kahn were
awarded the Japan Prize in January 2008.
president (20)
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Cerf was elected as the president of the
Association for Computing Machinery in May 2012, and in August 2013 he joined
the Council on CyberSecurity's Board of Advisors.
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Previously, he served as MCI's senior vice
president of Architecture and Technology, leading a team of architects and
engineers to design advanced networking frameworks, including Internet-based
solutions for delivering a combination of data, information, voice and video
services for business and consumer use.
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Cerf was a member of the Bulgarian President
Georgi Parvanov's IT Advisory Council (from March 2002 till January 2012).
technology (18)
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His contributions have been acknowledged and
lauded, repeatedly, with honorary degrees and awards that include the National
Medal of Technology, the Turing Award, the Presidential Medal of
Freedom, and membership in the National Academy of Engineering.
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Previously, he served as MCI's senior vice
president of Architecture and Technology, leading a team of architects
and engineers to design advanced networking frameworks, including
Internet-based solutions for delivering a combination of data, information,
voice and video services for business and consumer use.
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In this function he has become well known for
his predictions on how technology will affect future society,
encompassing such areas as artificial intelligence, environmentalism, the
advent of IPv6 and the transformation of the television industry and its
delivery model.
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Further awards include: Edward A. Dickson
Alumnus of the Year Award from UCLA Prince of Asturias award for science and
technology Fellow of the IEEE, 1988, "for contributions and leadership
in the design, development, and application of internet protocols" Fellow of
the Association for Computing Machinery, 1994, for "vision and leadership in
the design, implementation, evolution, and dissemination of the TCP/IP
computer communication protocol suite" Yuri Rubinsky Memorial Award, 1996
SIGCOMM Award for "contributions to the Internet [spanning] more than 25
years, from development of the fundamental TCP/IP protocols".
communications (14)
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It will be a new standard to communicate from
planet to planet, using radio/laser communications that are tolerant of
signal degradations including variable delay and disruption caused, for
example, by celestial motion.
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