David Stewart Prerau

Background

Prerau, David Stewart was born on February 18, 1943 in New York City. Son of Milton Farkas and Lillian (Stern) Prerau.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering cum laude, City College of New York, 1964. Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1966. Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1970.

Career

Programmer, North America Aviation/Autonetics, Anaheim, California, 1964; program manager, senior staff member, unites states department Transportation Systems Center, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1970-1981; principal member technical staff, GTE laboratories Inc., Waltham, Massachusetts, 1981-1994; senior knowledge engineer, Ontario Technology Corporation, Cambridge, Massachusetts, since 1994. Invited lecturer university and professional societies.

Achievements

• David Stewart Prerau has been listed as a notable computer scientist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Computer Society, American Association for Artificial Intelligence, Association for Computing Machinery, Sigma Xi, Eta Kappa Nu, Tau Beta Pi.

Connections

Married Gail Joan Chafitz, October 21, 1973. 1 child, Michael Justin.

Father:

Milton Farkas Prerau

Mother:

Lillian (Stern) Prerau

Spouse:

Gail Joan Chafitz

child:

Michael Justin Prerau