Nancy M. Amato

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American computer scientist

United States ScientistsBorn 1950 · age 76

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Nancy Marie Amato is an American computer scientist noted for her research on the algorithmic foundations of motion planning, computational biology, computational geometry and parallel computing.

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Awards 6

2024Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

2018AAAI Fellow

2015ACM Fellow

2014NCWIT Harrold and Notkin Research and Graduate Mentoring Award

2013Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science

IEEE Fellow

Connected to Nancy 6

Yoav FreundAlso won AAAI Fellow James F. AllenAlso won AAAI Fellow Aravind JoshiAlso won AAAI Fellow Daniel G. BobrowAlso won AAAI Fellow

John Alan RobinsonAlso won AAAI Fellow

Carla GomesAlso won AAAI Fellow

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Nancy Marie Amato is an American computer scientist noted for her research on the algorithmic foundations of motion planning, computational biology, computational geometry and parallel computing. Amato is the Abel Bliss Professor of Engineering and Head of the Department of Computer Science at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Amato is noted for her leadership in broadening participation in computing, and is currently a member of the steering committee of CRA-WP, of which she has been a member of the board since 2000.

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