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- ↑ 2018 ACM Fellows Honored for Pivotal Achievements that Underpin the Digital Age, Association for Computing Machinery, December 5, 2018
- ↑ "About the IEEE Fellow Program". www.ieee.org. Retrieved 2019-12-09.
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