Charles E Leiserson

ABOUT CHARLES E LEISERSON

Computer scientist who specializes in parallel computing and distributed computing. He was Founder and Chief Technology Officer of Cilk Arts, Inc.

He received his education from Carnegie Mellon University and Yale University.

He cowrote the standard algorithms textbook Introduction to Algorithms.

He was born and raised in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

He and writer Michael Chabon both attended Carnegie Mellon University.