List of Computer Scientists - A

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  • Wil van der Aalst – business process management, process mining, Petri nets
  • Hal Abelson – intersection of computing and teaching
  • Serge Abiteboul – database theory
  • Samson Abramsky – game semantics
  • Leonard Adleman – RSA, DNA computing
  • Manindra Agrawal – polynomial-time primality testing
  • Luis von Ahn – human-based computation
  • Alfred Aho – compilers book, the 'a' in AWK
  • Frances E. Allen – compiler optimization
  • Gene Amdahl – supercomputer developer, founder of Amdahl Corporation
  • A. Annerl – multidimensional processing, computational complexity theory
  • Andrew Appel – compilers text books
  • Bruce Arden – programming language compilers (GAT, MAD), virtual memory architecture, MTS
  • Sanjeev Arora – PCP theorem
  • John Vincent Atanasoff – computer pioneer
  • Ali Aydar – computer scientist and CEO of Sporcle

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