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Dennis was boring in New Jersey on October 13th 1931
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Graduated from MIT with a Bachelor of Science
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Doctorate in electrical engineering and joined the MIT faculty
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Dictionary of the TMRC Language with Peter Samson and helped the Tech Model RailRoad club with this language.
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Allowed students access to the TX-0 computer working with the Tech Model Railraod club at MIT
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Dennis designed an extensive set of hardware alterations to create the first interactive time-shared computer systems
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Dennis was a founding member of the Multics project, an early timesharing operating system, to which he contributed several key concepts
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Dennis received the Eckert-Mauchly Award, for contributions to the field of computer architecture, and becoming a Fellow of the IEEE and of the ACM
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Dennis retires from MIT to do independent projects and consulting
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Prof. Dennis collaborated with Prof. Gao Guang-Rong at McGill University in studies of processing element architecture
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Dr. Dennis worked with the Architecture Group of Carlstedt Elektronik, Gothenburg, Sweden
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Prof. Dennis served as Chief Scientist of Acorn Networks, Inc. This company engaged in developing high-performance silicon devices for the communications infrastructure
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Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Special Interest Group on Operating Systems Hall of Fame
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IEEE John Von Neumann Medal