Hanan Samet
Hanan Samet · Technology & Engineering
Authority on spatial data structures (quadtrees) behind digital maps; Kanellakis Award (2011)
2011
United States
Hanan Samet is recognized among Jewish contributors to Technology & Engineering — Authority on spatial data structures (quadtrees) behind digital maps; Kanellakis Award (2011)
Samet is a Distinguished University Professor at the University of Maryland and the foremost authority on spatial data structures such as quadtrees and octrees, which underpin digital maps, graphics, and geographic information systems; his work earned the 2011 Kanellakis Award. He is listed among Jewish computer scientists by Jewish biographical sources.
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Authority on spatial data structures (quadtrees) behind digital maps; Kanellakis Award (2011)
Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish recipients of the Kanellakis Award
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