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Amr El Abbadi

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Amr El-Abbadi
Amr El-Abbadi in 2019
Born (1958-11-03) 3 November 1958 (age 66)
NationalityEgyptian
Alma materCornell University,
Alexandria University
Known forDatabases, distributed systems
AwardsACM Fellow, NSF CAREER Award
Scientific career
FieldsDistributed Systems,
Databases
InstitutionsUCSB,
Harold Frank Hall,

Amr El Abbadi is a Distinguished Professor of Computer Science at the University of California, Santa Barbara. He obtained B.Eng. and Ph.D. degrees from Alexandria and Cornell universities, respectively. He is an editor of the VLDB Journal and IEEE Transactions on Computers.[1] He was named Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in 2014[2] for contributions to the design of fault-tolerant large-scale data management systems.

Family

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El Abbadi is the son of the historian Mostafa El Abbadi.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Amr El Abbadi". UC Santa Barbara. Archived from the original on 2019-12-30. Retrieved 2019-12-30.
  2. ^ "Profs. El Abbadi, Almeroth, and Belding become IEEE Fellows". University of California, Santa Barbara. November 25, 2013. Archived from the original on 2019-12-30. Retrieved 2019-12-30.
  3. ^ Morris, Seren (2022-10-10). "Google Doodle celebrates Egyptian historian Mostafa El-Abbadi". Evening Standard. Retrieved 2024-09-03.
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