SettingsFellows of the British Computer Society
A.S. Douglas
Professor Alexander "Sandy" Shafto Douglas CBE (21 May 1921 – 29 April 2010) was a British professor of computer science, credited with creating the first graphical Computer game OXO (also known...
Professor Alexander "Sandy" Shafto Douglas CBE (21 May 1921 – 29 April 2010) was a British professor of computer science, credited with creating the first graphical Computer game OXO (also known...
Alan Bundy
Alan Bundy, FRSE, FBCS, FAAAI, FECCAI, FAISB, is a professor at the School of Informatics at the University of Edinburgh, known for his contributions to automated reasoning, especially to proof-...
Alan Bundy, FRSE, FBCS, FAAAI, FECCAI, FAISB, is a professor at the School of Informatics at the University of Edinburgh, known for his contributions to automated reasoning, especially to proof-...
Alan Burns
Professor Alan Burns FREng FIET FBCS SMIEEE CEng is a professor in the Computer Science Department at the University of York, England.
Professor Alan Burns FREng FIET FBCS SMIEEE CEng is a professor in the Computer Science Department at the University of York, England.
Alexander G. Fraser
Alexander G. Fraser, also known as A. G. Fraser and Sandy Fraser, is a noted British-American computer scientist.
Alexander G. Fraser, also known as A. G. Fraser and Sandy Fraser, is a noted British-American computer scientist.
Amanda Chessell
Amanda (Mandy) Chessell is a computer scientist and a Distinguished Engineer at IBM. She has a record of prolific middleware inventiveness and has been awarded the title of IBM Master Inventor.
Amanda (Mandy) Chessell is a computer scientist and a Distinguished Engineer at IBM. She has a record of prolific middleware inventiveness and has been awarded the title of IBM Master Inventor.
Andrew Herbert
Andrew James Herbert OBE (born 1954) is a British computer scientist, and Managing Director of Microsoft Research, Cambridge, UK, where he leads research in distributed computing, operating syst...
Andrew James Herbert OBE (born 1954) is a British computer scientist, and Managing Director of Microsoft Research, Cambridge, UK, where he leads research in distributed computing, operating syst...
Andrey Ershov
Academician Andrey Petrovych Ershov (; 19 April 1931, Moscow – 8 December 1988, Moscow) was a Soviet computer scientist, notable as a pioneer in systems programming and programming language research.
Academician Andrey Petrovych Ershov (; 19 April 1931, Moscow – 8 December 1988, Moscow) was a Soviet computer scientist, notable as a pioneer in systems programming and programming language research.
Andy Harter
Andy Harter FREng CEng FIET FBCS CITP is the CEO of RealVNC.
Andy Harter FREng CEng FIET FBCS CITP is the CEO of RealVNC.
Andy Stanford-Clark
Dr. Andrew (Andy) James Stanford-Clark FBCS is a British information technology research engineer, specialising in telemetry and publish/subscribe messaging.
Dr. Andrew (Andy) James Stanford-Clark FBCS is a British information technology research engineer, specialising in telemetry and publish/subscribe messaging.
Austin Tate
Professor Austin Tate is Director of AIAI (Artificial Intelligence Applications Institute) in the School of Informatics at the University of Edinburgh.
Professor Austin Tate is Director of AIAI (Artificial Intelligence Applications Institute) in the School of Informatics at the University of Edinburgh.
B. V. Bowden, Baron Bowden
Bertram Vivian Bowden, Baron Bowden (18 January 1910 - 28 July 1989) was an English scientist and educationist, particularly associated with the development of UMIST as a successful university.
Bertram Vivian Bowden, Baron Bowden (18 January 1910 - 28 July 1989) was an English scientist and educationist, particularly associated with the development of UMIST as a successful university.
Bill Gates
William Henry "Bill" Gates III (born October 28, 1955) is an American business magnate, investor, philanthropist, author, and former CEO and current chairman of Microsoft, the softwa...
William Henry "Bill" Gates III (born October 28, 1955) is an American business magnate, investor, philanthropist, author, and former CEO and current chairman of Microsoft, the softwa...
Brian Oakley
Brian Wynne Oakley, CBE was a British civil servant and industrialist who took a leading role in the area of information technology, especially the 1980s Alvey Programme.
Brian Wynne Oakley, CBE was a British civil servant and industrialist who took a leading role in the area of information technology, especially the 1980s Alvey Programme.
Brian R. Gaines
Brian R Gaines (1938(?)) is a British scientist, engineer, and Professor Emeritus Killam Memorial Research Professor and Director of the Knowledge Science Institute at the University of Calgary.
Brian R Gaines (1938(?)) is a British scientist, engineer, and Professor Emeritus Killam Memorial Research Professor and Director of the Knowledge Science Institute at the University of Calgary.
C. A. R. Hoare
Sir Charles Antony Richard Hoare (born 11 January 1934), commonly known as Tony Hoare or C.A.R. Hoare, is a British computer scientist best known for the development (in 1960, at ag...
Sir Charles Antony Richard Hoare (born 11 January 1934), commonly known as Tony Hoare or C.A.R. Hoare, is a British computer scientist best known for the development (in 1960, at ag...
Carole Goble
Carole Anne Goble, FREng, FBCS, CITP is a Professor of Computer Science at the University of Manchester in the UK. She is Principal Investigator (PI) of the myGrid, BioCatalogue and myExperimen...
Carole Anne Goble, FREng, FBCS, CITP is a Professor of Computer Science at the University of Manchester in the UK. She is Principal Investigator (PI) of the myGrid, BioCatalogue and myExperimen...
Charles Bachman
Charles William "Charlie" Bachman is an American computer scientist, who spent his entire career as an industrial researcher rather than in academia.
Charles William "Charlie" Bachman is an American computer scientist, who spent his entire career as an industrial researcher rather than in academia.
Chris Tofts
Chris Tofts (born 1964) is an English computer scientist.
Chris Tofts (born 1964) is an English computer scientist.
Chrisanthi Avgerou
Chrisanthi Avgerou is a Greek-born British scholar in the field of the Social Study of Information Systems, focusing on Information Technology in developing countries.
Chrisanthi Avgerou is a Greek-born British scholar in the field of the Social Study of Information Systems, focusing on Information Technology in developing countries.
Christopher Bishop
Professor Christopher M. Bishop, FREng, FRSE, is Chief Research Scientist at Microsoft Research Cambridge and holds a Chair of Computer Science at the University of Edinburgh.
Professor Christopher M. Bishop, FREng, FRSE, is Chief Research Scientist at Microsoft Research Cambridge and holds a Chair of Computer Science at the University of Edinburgh.
Christopher Strachey
Christopher Strachey (1916–1975) was a British computer scientist.
Christopher Strachey (1916–1975) was a British computer scientist.
Cliff Jones (computer scientist)
Clifford "Cliff" B. Jones (born 1 June 1944) is a British computer scientist, specializing in research into formal methods.
Clifford "Cliff" B. Jones (born 1 June 1944) is a British computer scientist, specializing in research into formal methods.
D.W. Barron
David William Barron FBCS
9 January 1935 – 2 January 2012 was a British academic in Physics and Computer Science.
David William Barron FBCS
9 January 1935 – 2 January 2012 was a British academic in Physics and Computer Science.
David De Roure
David De Roure is a Professor of e-Research at the University of Oxford in South East England and National Strategic Director for e-Social Science.
David De Roure is a Professor of e-Research at the University of Oxford in South East England and National Strategic Director for e-Social Science.
David Deutsch
David Elieser Deutsch, FRS (born 1953 in Haifa, Israel) is an Israeli-British physicist at the University of Oxford.
David Elieser Deutsch, FRS (born 1953 in Haifa, Israel) is an Israeli-British physicist at the University of Oxford.
David Wheeler (computer scientist)
David John Wheeler FRS (9 February 1927–13 December 2004) was a computer scientist.
David John Wheeler FRS (9 February 1927–13 December 2004) was a computer scientist.
DFBCS
DFBCS is an abbreviation for Distinguished Fellow of the British Computer Society (BCS).
DFBCS is an abbreviation for Distinguished Fellow of the British Computer Society (BCS).
Donald Davies
Donald Watts Davies, CBE FRS was a Welsh computer scientist who was one of the inventors of packet switching computer networking, and originator of the term.
Donald Watts Davies, CBE FRS was a Welsh computer scientist who was one of the inventors of packet switching computer networking, and originator of the term.
Donald Knuth
Donald Ervin Knuth is a computer scientist and Professor Emeritus at Stanford University.
Donald Ervin Knuth is a computer scientist and Professor Emeritus at Stanford University.
Donald Michie
Donald Michie was a British researcher in artificial intelligence.
Donald Michie was a British researcher in artificial intelligence.
Doron Swade
Doron Swade MBE is a museum curator and author, specialising in the history of computing.
Doron Swade MBE is a museum curator and author, specialising in the history of computing.
Edsger W. Dijkstra
Edsger Wybe Dijkstra (May 11, 1930 – August 6, 2002); ) was a Dutch computer scientist.
Edsger Wybe Dijkstra (May 11, 1930 – August 6, 2002); ) was a Dutch computer scientist.
Enid Mumford
Enid Mumford (March 6, 1924 - April 7, 2006) was a British social scientist, computer scientist and Professor Emerita of Manchester University and a Visiting Fellow at Manchester Business School...
Enid Mumford (March 6, 1924 - April 7, 2006) was a British social scientist, computer scientist and Professor Emerita of Manchester University and a Visiting Fellow at Manchester Business School...
Faron Moller
Faron George Moller (born February 25, 1962 in Trail, British Columbia) is a Canadian-born British computer scientist and expert on theoretical computer science, particularly infinite-state auto...
Faron George Moller (born February 25, 1962 in Trail, British Columbia) is a Canadian-born British computer scientist and expert on theoretical computer science, particularly infinite-state auto...
FBCS
FBCS is an abbreviation for Fellow of the British Computer Society (BCS).
FBCS is an abbreviation for Fellow of the British Computer Society (BCS).
Frank Land
Frank F Land FBCS is an information systems researcher and was the first UK Professor of Information Systems.
Frank F Land FBCS is an information systems researcher and was the first UK Professor of Information Systems.
Frank Zhigang Wang
Frank Wang, is Professor and Chair in e-Science and Grid Computing, Director of Centre for Grid Computing, Cambridge-Cranfield High Performance Computing Facility.
Frank Wang, is Professor and Chair in e-Science and Grid Computing, Director of Centre for Grid Computing, Cambridge-Cranfield High Performance Computing Facility.
Fred Brooks
Frederick Phillips Brooks, Jr. is a software engineer and computer scientist, best known for managing the development of IBM's System/360 family of computers and the OS/360 software support pack...
Frederick Phillips Brooks, Jr. is a software engineer and computer scientist, best known for managing the development of IBM's System/360 family of computers and the OS/360 software support pack...
Gene Amdahl
Gene Myron Amdahl (born November 16, 1922) is a Norwegian-American computer architect and hi-tech entrepreneur, chiefly known for his work on mainframe computers at IBM and later his own compani...
Gene Myron Amdahl (born November 16, 1922) is a Norwegian-American computer architect and hi-tech entrepreneur, chiefly known for his work on mainframe computers at IBM and later his own compani...
Gihan Wikramanayake
Professor Gihan Nilendra Wikramanayake, FBCS, CITP, MIEEE, MCS(SL), MNASSL (January 17, 1960 - ) is a Sri Lankan academic.
Professor Gihan Nilendra Wikramanayake, FBCS, CITP, MIEEE, MCS(SL), MNASSL (January 17, 1960 - ) is a Sri Lankan academic.
Grace Hopper
Rear Admiral Grace Murray Hopper was an American computer scientist and United States Navy officer.
Rear Admiral Grace Murray Hopper was an American computer scientist and United States Navy officer.
Ian Horrocks
Ian Horrocks is a Professor of Computer Science at the University of Oxford in the UK and a Fellow of Oriel College, Oxford.
Ian Horrocks is a Professor of Computer Science at the University of Oxford in the UK and a Fellow of Oriel College, Oxford.
Ian Ritchie (entrepreneur)
Ian Cleland Ritchie, CBE, FREng, FRSE, FBCS, CEng is a Scottish businessman specialising in the Information Technology sector.
Ian Cleland Ritchie, CBE, FREng, FRSE, FBCS, CEng is a Scottish businessman specialising in the Information Technology sector.
J. Anthony Hall
J. Anthony Hall FREng is a leading British software engineer specializing in the use of formal methods, especially the Z notation.
J. Anthony Hall FREng is a leading British software engineer specializing in the use of formal methods, especially the Z notation.
J.P. Rangaswami
JP Rangaswami (born 12 November 1957 in Calcutta, India) lived in Calcutta for half his life before emigrating to the United Kingdom.
JP Rangaswami (born 12 November 1957 in Calcutta, India) lived in Calcutta for half his life before emigrating to the United Kingdom.
James H. Wilkinson
James Hardy Wilkinson (27 September 1919 – 5 October 1986) was a prominent figure in the field of numerical analysis, a field at the boundary of applied mathematics and computer science pa...
James Hardy Wilkinson (27 September 1919 – 5 October 1986) was a prominent figure in the field of numerical analysis, a field at the boundary of applied mathematics and computer science pa...
James Hendler
James Hendler (born April 2, 1957) is an artificial intelligence researcher at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA, and one of the originators of the Semantic Web.
James Hendler (born April 2, 1957) is an artificial intelligence researcher at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA, and one of the originators of the Semantic Web.
Jawed Siddiqi
Jawed Siddiqi is a Pakistani British computer scientist and software engineer.
Jawed Siddiqi is a Pakistani British computer scientist and software engineer.
Jerry Fishenden
Jerry Fishenden has been referred to as "one of the UK’s leading authorities in the world of technology", and appears regularly in a variety of mainstream media.
Jerry Fishenden has been referred to as "one of the UK’s leading authorities in the world of technology", and appears regularly in a variety of mainstream media.
Jim Woodcock
Professor Jim C. P. Woodcock FRSA FBCS is a British computer scientist.
Professor Jim C. P. Woodcock FRSA FBCS is a British computer scientist.
Johanna Moore
Johanna Doris Moore is a computational linguist and cognitive scientist.
Johanna Doris Moore is a computational linguist and cognitive scientist.
John Harper (computer engineer)
John Harper (born November 11, 1937) is a retired computer engineer best known for leading a Computer Conservation Society/Bletchley Park team rebuilding a working World War II electromechanical...
John Harper (born November 11, 1937) is a retired computer engineer best known for leading a Computer Conservation Society/Bletchley Park team rebuilding a working World War II electromechanical...
John Leighfield
John P. Leighfield CBE is a British IT industry businessman and chairman of RM plc.
John P. Leighfield CBE is a British IT industry businessman and chairman of RM plc.
John V. Tucker
John Vivian Tucker (born 1952) is a British computer scientist and expert on computability theory, also known as recursion theory.
John Vivian Tucker (born 1952) is a British computer scientist and expert on computability theory, also known as recursion theory.
Ken Olisa
Kenneth (Ken) Olisa, OBE FRSA FBCS is a British businessman born (1951) of a Nigerian father and a British mother.
Kenneth (Ken) Olisa, OBE FRSA FBCS is a British businessman born (1951) of a Nigerian father and a British mother.
Kevin Cahill (author)
Kevin Cahill FRSA is an author and investigative journalist, living in Devon, England.
Kevin Cahill FRSA is an author and investigative journalist, living in Devon, England.
Malcolm Atkinson
Professor Malcolm Phillip Atkinson (born 13 October 1943) was a Professor of e-Science, in the School of Informatics; he retires on 30 September 2011.
Professor Malcolm Phillip Atkinson (born 13 October 1943) was a Professor of e-Science, in the School of Informatics; he retires on 30 September 2011.
Mark A. O'Neill
Mark A. O'Neill is an English biologist and computer scientist with interests in artificial intelligence, systems biology, complex systems and image analysis.
Mark A. O'Neill is an English biologist and computer scientist with interests in artificial intelligence, systems biology, complex systems and image analysis.
Martin Beale
Evelyn Martin Lansdowne Beale FRS (8 September 1928-1985) was an applied mathematician and statistician who was one of the pioneers of mathematical programming.
Evelyn Martin Lansdowne Beale FRS (8 September 1928-1985) was an applied mathematician and statistician who was one of the pioneers of mathematical programming.
Martin Henson
Professor Martin C. Henson FBCS FRSA (born 1954) is an English computer scientist based at the University of Essex.
Professor Martin C. Henson FBCS FRSA (born 1954) is an English computer scientist based at the University of Essex.
Martyn Thomas
Martyn Thomas CBE FREng FBCS FIET FRSA is a British independent consultant and software engineer.
Martyn Thomas CBE FREng FBCS FIET FRSA is a British independent consultant and software engineer.
Maurice Kendall
Sir Maurice George Kendall, FBA was a British statistician, widely known for his contribution to statistics.
Sir Maurice George Kendall, FBA was a British statistician, widely known for his contribution to statistics.
Maurice Wilkes
Sir Maurice Vincent Wilkes FRS, FREng, DFBCS (26 June 1913 – 29 November 2010) was a British computer scientist credited with several important developments in computing.
Sir Maurice Vincent Wilkes FRS, FREng, DFBCS (26 June 1913 – 29 November 2010) was a British computer scientist credited with several important developments in computing.
Michael Fourman
Michael Paul Fourman, FBCS (born 1950-09-12) is Professor of Computer Systems at the University of Edinburgh in Scotland, UK, and was Head of the School of Informatics from 2001-2009.
Michael Paul Fourman, FBCS (born 1950-09-12) is Professor of Computer Systems at the University of Edinburgh in Scotland, UK, and was Head of the School of Informatics from 2001-2009.
Michael Kay (software engineer)
Michael H. Kay FBCS (born 11 October 1951) is the editor of the W3C specification of the XSLT 2.0 language for performing XML transformations, and the developer of the Saxon XSLT and XQuery proc...
Michael H. Kay FBCS (born 11 October 1951) is the editor of the W3C specification of the XSLT 2.0 language for performing XML transformations, and the developer of the Saxon XSLT and XQuery proc...
Mike Cowlishaw
Mike Cowlishaw is a retired IBM Fellow, a Visiting Professor at the Department of Computer Science at the University of Warwick, and is a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering (roughly the ...
Mike Cowlishaw is a retired IBM Fellow, a Visiting Professor at the Department of Computer Science at the University of Warwick, and is a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering (roughly the ...
Mike Jackson (systems scientist)
Michael Christopher Jackson OBE (born 1951) is a British systems scientist, consultant and Professor of Management Systems and Dean of Hull University Business School.
Michael Christopher Jackson OBE (born 1951) is a British systems scientist, consultant and Professor of Management Systems and Dean of Hull University Business School.
Nigel Shadbolt
Nigel Richard Shadbolt is a Professor of Computer Science at the University of Southampton in southern England.
Nigel Richard Shadbolt is a Professor of Computer Science at the University of Southampton in southern England.
Noel Sharkey
Dr Noel Sharkey FBCS, FIET is a Belfast-born British computer scientist.
Dr Noel Sharkey FBCS, FIET is a Belfast-born British computer scientist.
Peter Robinson (computer scientist)
Peter Robinson is Professor of Computer Technology and Deputy Head of Department at the University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory in England, where he leads the Rainbow Group working on comput...
Peter Robinson is Professor of Computer Technology and Deputy Head of Department at the University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory in England, where he leads the Rainbow Group working on comput...
Peter T. Kirstein
Peter Thomas Kirstein is a British computer scientist, best known for playing a significant role in the creation of the Internet.
Peter Thomas Kirstein is a British computer scientist, best known for playing a significant role in the creation of the Internet.
Ramesh Shanmuganathan
Ramesh Shanmuganathan, FBCS is a Sri Lankan corporate executive.
Ramesh Shanmuganathan, FBCS is a Sri Lankan corporate executive.
Richard Susskind
Richard Susskind OBE is a British author, speaker, and independent adviser to international professional firms and national governments.
Richard Susskind OBE is a British author, speaker, and independent adviser to international professional firms and national governments.
Robin Milner
Arthur John Robin Gorell Milner FRS FRSE (Robin Milner or A.J.R.G. Milner, born 13 January 1934 near Plymouth, died 20 March 2010 in Cambridge) was a prominent British computer s...
Arthur John Robin Gorell Milner FRS FRSE (Robin Milner or A.J.R.G. Milner, born 13 January 1934 near Plymouth, died 20 March 2010 in Cambridge) was a prominent British computer s...
Simon Davies (privacy advocate)
Simon Davies is a privacy advocate and academic based in London UK. He was one of the first campaigners in the field of international privacy advocacy, founding the watchdog organization Privacy...
Simon Davies is a privacy advocate and academic based in London UK. He was one of the first campaigners in the field of international privacy advocacy, founding the watchdog organization Privacy...
Steve Furber
Professor Stephen Byram Furber CBE, FRS, FREng (born 1953 in Manchester, England) is the ICL Professor of Computer Engineering at the School of Computer Science at the University of Manchester b...
Professor Stephen Byram Furber CBE, FRS, FREng (born 1953 in Manchester, England) is the ICL Professor of Computer Engineering at the School of Computer Science at the University of Manchester b...
Steve Nimmons
Steve Nimmons, FBCS, FRI, FRSA, FIMIS, FIAP, FLS, FSA Scot, is a senior Information Technologist and industry commentator.
Steve Nimmons, FBCS, FRI, FRSA, FIMIS, FIAP, FLS, FSA Scot, is a senior Information Technologist and industry commentator.
Steve Reeves (computer scientist)
Prof. Steve Reeves is a computer scientist based at the University of Waikato in New Zealand.
Prof. Steve Reeves is a computer scientist based at the University of Waikato in New Zealand.
Steve Shirley
Dame Stephanie "Steve" Shirley, DBE, FRA, FREng, FRSA is a British businesswoman and philanthropist.
Dame Stephanie "Steve" Shirley, DBE, FRA, FREng, FRSA is a British businesswoman and philanthropist.
Sue Black (computer scientist)
Dr Sue Black (born 1962) FBCS FRSA is an English computer scientist.
Dr Sue Black (born 1962) FBCS FRSA is an English computer scientist.
T. William Olle
T. William Olle is a British computer scientist and consultant, and President of T. William Olle Associates, England.
T. William Olle is a British computer scientist and consultant, and President of T. William Olle Associates, England.
Tim Berners-Lee
Sir Timothy John "Tim" Berners-Lee,, also known as "TimBL", is a British computer scientist, MIT professor and the inventor of the World Wide Web.
Sir Timothy John "Tim" Berners-Lee,, also known as "TimBL", is a British computer scientist, MIT professor and the inventor of the World Wide Web.
Tom Kilburn
Tom Kilburn CBE, FRS (11 August 1921 – 17 January 2001) was an English engineer.
Tom Kilburn CBE, FRS (11 August 1921 – 17 January 2001) was an English engineer.
Tony Hey
Anthony John Grenville Hey CBE FREng FIET FInstP FBCS (born 1946) is a researcher and educator across a range of science and engineering fields.
Anthony John Grenville Hey CBE FREng FIET FInstP FBCS (born 1946) is a researcher and educator across a range of science and engineering fields.
Tony Hoare
Sir Charles Antony Richard Hoare (born 11 January 1934), commonly known as Tony Hoare or C.A.R. Hoare, is a British computer scientist best known for the development (in 1960, at ag...
Sir Charles Antony Richard Hoare (born 11 January 1934), commonly known as Tony Hoare or C.A.R. Hoare, is a British computer scientist best known for the development (in 1960, at ag...
Tony Sale
Anthony Edgar "Tony" Sale, FBCS was an electronic engineer, computer hardware engineer, and historian of computing.
Anthony Edgar "Tony" Sale, FBCS was an electronic engineer, computer hardware engineer, and historian of computing.
Wendy Hall
Dame Wendy Hall DBE, FREng, FBCS, FIET, FCGI, FRS (born 25 October 1952) is Professor of Computer Science at the University of Southampton, England.
Dame Wendy Hall DBE, FREng, FBCS, FIET, FCGI, FRS (born 25 October 1952) is Professor of Computer Science at the University of Southampton, England.
Yorick Wilks
Yorick Wilks FBCS is a British Computer Scientist who is Professor of Artificial Intelligence at the University of Sheffield, a Senior Research Fellow at the Oxford Internet Institute, and a Sen...
Yorick Wilks FBCS is a British Computer Scientist who is Professor of Artificial Intelligence at the University of Sheffield, a Senior Research Fellow at the Oxford Internet Institute, and a Sen...