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Lynn Conway

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Gender Female
Age 86
Date of birth January 2,1938
Zodiac sign Capricorn
Born Mount Vernon
New York
United States
Spouse(s) Charles Rogers
Known forMead & Conway revolution
Transgender rights movement
Mead-Conway VLSI chip design revolution
Job Inventor
Computer scientist
Electrical engineer
Education Columbia University
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Awards Computer Pioneer Award
Harold Pender Award
Official site ai.eecs.umich.edu
Full nameLynn Ann Conway
Alma mater Columbia University
Field Electrical engineering
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Lynn Ann Conway is an American computer scientist, electrical engineer and transgender activist. She worked at IBM in the 1960s and invented generalized dynamic instruction handling, a key advance used in out-of-order execution, used by most modern computer processors to improve performance.

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