Sam Toueg
Sam Toueg · Technology & Engineering
Introduced unreliable failure detectors for distributed consensus; Dijkstra Prize (2010)
2010
United States · Canada
Sam Toueg is recognized among Jewish contributors to Technology & Engineering — Introduced unreliable failure detectors for distributed consensus; Dijkstra Prize (2010)
Sam Toueg is a computer scientist known for foundational work on fault tolerance in distributed systems, especially the theory of unreliable failure detectors for solving consensus, developed with Tushar Chandra. For these papers he shared the 2010 Edsger W. Dijkstra Prize in Distributed Computing. A longtime professor at Cornell and the University of Toronto, he is identified as Jewish in Jewish biographical references.
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Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish recipients of the Dijkstra Prize
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Introduced unreliable failure detectors for distributed consensus; Dijkstra Prize (2010)
Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish recipients of the Dijkstra Prize
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