Yanhong Annie Liu

Yanhong Annie Liu
Born	(1965-05-20) May 20, 1965 (age 59) [1] Beijing, China [1]
Alma mater	Cornell University Tsinghua University Peking University
Scientific career
Fields	Languages and algorithms Design and optimization [2]
Institutions	Cornell University Stony Brook University
Thesis	Incremental Computation: A Semantics-Based Systematic Transformational Approach  (1995)
Doctoral advisor	Tim Teitelbaum [3]
Website	www3.cs.stonybrook.edu/~liu

Yanhong Annie Liu (born May 20, 1965) ^[1] is a computer scientist and professor of computer science at Stony Brook University where she works on new programming languages, software systems, algorithms, program design, optimizing, analysis, and transformations, intelligent systems, distributed computing systems, and computer security. ^[4]

Early life and education

Liu studied computer science at Peking University earning a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.). She moved to Tsinghua University for her graduate studies, earning a Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) in computer science in 1988. Liu was a graduate student at Cornell University, where she earned a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in 1996. ^{[3] [4]}

Research and career

As a postdoctoral researcher, Liu worked on language processing at Cornell University. Liu joined Indiana University in 1996 as an assistant professor. She moved to Stony Brook University in 2000, where she was made professor in 2008. Liu was awarded the State University of New York Chancellor's Award for Excellence in 2010. ^[4]

Liu leads the Design and Analysis Research Laboratory at Stony Brook University. ^[4] She works on programming languages, algorithms, and distributed systems. ^{[2] [5]}

She is a member of the International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP) IFIP Working Group 2.1 on Algorithmic Languages and Calculi, ^[6] which specified, supports, and maintains the languages ALGOL 60 and ALGOL 68. ^[7]

Publications

Her publications ^{[2] [8]} include:

• Liu, Yanhong Annie (2013). Systematic Program Design: From Clarity to Efficiency. Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press. ISBN   978-1107036604.
• Kifer, Michael; Liu, Yanhong Annie (2018). Declarative Logic Programming: Theory, Systems, and Applications. San Rafael, California, United States: Morgan & Claypool. ISBN   978-1-970001-99-0.

References

1. See the Biographical Sketch section (near the intro) in Y. Annie Liu's thesis: "Incremental Computation: A Semantics-Based Systematic Transformational Approach" (PDF). Cornell. Retrieved 2019-08-09.
2. Yanhong Annie Liu publications indexed by Google Scholar
3. Yanhong Annie Liu at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
4. "Y. Annie Liu". Computer Science Department. Stony Brook University . Retrieved 2019-08-05.
5. "Annie Liu Women's History Month". YouTube . Retrieved 2019-08-05.
6. Jeuring, Johan; Meertens, Lambert; Guttmann, Walter (2016-08-17). "Profile of IFIP Working Group 2.1". Foswiki. Retrieved 2021-06-04.
7. Swierstra, Doaitse; Gibbons, Jeremy; Meertens, Lambert (2011-03-02). "ScopeEtc: IFIP21: Foswiki". Foswiki. Retrieved 2021-06-04.
8. Yanhong Annie Liu at DBLP Bibliography Server