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Back to EpisodesStanding on the Shoulders of Giants: Frances Allen and Compiler Optimizations
Season 3
Episode 57
Published 1 year, 6 months ago
Description
This week Mike and Erik discussed the work of Frances Allen, who worked for IBM for 45 years starting in 1957. The first female Turing Award winner, Allen authored a number of papers on compiler optimizations that describe techniques that are still in use!