William Morton Kahan

* June 5, 1933, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

ACM A.M. Turing Award - 1989

For his fundamental contributions to numerical analysis. One of the foremost experts on floating-point computations, Kahan has dedicated himself to "making the world safe for numerical computations"!

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Lecture Videos

Year: 2019
Lecture: Automatic Step-Size Control for Minimization Iterations
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Year: 2014
Lecture: Desperately Needed Remedies for the Undebuggability of Large…
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Year: 2013
Lecture: Desperately Needed Remedies for the Undebuggability of…
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