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Nationality
  
American

Academic advisor
  
Hubert Stanley Wall

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Born
  
Coke Stevenson Reed March 8, 1940 (age 77) Texas, USA (
1940-03-08
)

Known for
  
Topology, Dynamical system

Coke reed


Coke Stevenson Reed is an American mathematician and inventor from Austin, Texas. He is the inventor of the Data Vortex Supercomputer which uses a network topology and switch logic based on his and Krystyna Kuperberg's solution to a problem posed by Stan Ulam in the Scottish Book.

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Coke completed his Ph.D. at the University of Texas at Austin under Hubert Stanley Wall.

Biography

Dr. Coke Stevenson Reed is an American mathematician and the Inventor and Chairman of Data Vortex Technologies®, a privately held US company composed of former members of the United States defense community. In his work with the Department of Defense and Department of Energy, Dr. Reed developed a thorough understanding of the existing pitfalls of computer networks and performance. His career has included positions at the Institute for Defense Analyses, Los Alamos National Laboratories, the United States Space Program, and the Microelectronics and Computer Technology Corporation. Dr. Reed received his PhD in 1966 under Dr. Hubert S. Wall at the University of Texas at Austin. His academic appointments have included the University of Texas, Auburn University, the University of Colorado Boulder, and Princeton University.

His contributions to national security were recognized in 1990 by the Department of Defense when he was awarded the Exceptionally Meritorious Civilian Service Award Medal.

Dr. Reed aims to break national security and big data analytics away from the confines of traditional computing with the creation and implementation of a revolutionary high performance computing network. Since 1995, he has authored thirty patents on the Data Vortex network. Data Vortex systems have been placed in and are being shipped to leading American research institutions and organizations within the United States Government.

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