Thomas H. Payne
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Thomas H. PayneAssociate Professor, EmeritusComputer Science and Engineering (Department Chair)
Professor Thomas Payne received his M.S. and Ph.D in Mathematics from the University of Notre Dame. He has worked as a consultant for a number of R&D companies in California. Current research involves the efficient implementation of various programming language features related issues in operating systems: concurreny, protection and dynamic binding.
Education and WorkM.S. in Mathematics, University of Notre Dame Ph.D. in Mathematics, University of Notre Dame Consultant for a number of R&D companies in California Research TopicsEfficient implementation of various programming language features related to issues in operating systems: concurrency, protection, dynamic binding Latest ResultsPortable implementation of light-weight processes and synchronization monitors under C++ Developed an efficient method for parallel sorting using a ring-connected network of processors Established an equivalence between logic program queries that require reasoning by cases and those that cannot be computed via single-entry input resolution
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