Nationality United States | Name Hanan Samet | |
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Institution University of Maryland, College Park Books The design and analysis of spatial data structures | ||
Institutions University of Maryland |
Hanan samet receives 2014 w wallace mcdowell award
Hanan Samet is a Computer Science researcher and Distinguished University Professor at the University of Maryland's Computer Science Department, which is part of the University of Maryland College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences. He completed his PhD at Stanford University in 1975.
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- Hanan samet receives 2014 w wallace mcdowell award
- Interview with Hanan Samet English
- Awards
- References

Samet is a pioneer in research on quadtrees and other multidimensional spatial data structures for sorting spatial information, as well as having written several well-received books. He has profoundly influenced the theory and application of these areas of research and his impact can be seen in many real-world applications including Google Earth, the world’s most widely used graphics application.

Interview with Hanan Samet (English)
Awards

References
Hanan Samet Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA