Background
He was born in Greenwich, Connecticut, United States of America.
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James Kurose
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He received his Bachelor of Arts degree from Wesleyan University (physics) and, in 1984, his Doctor of Philosophy degree from Columbia University (computer science).
Career
Kurose"s main area of research is computer networking. He is a coauthor of the well-known textbook Computer Networking: A Top-Down Approach. Kurose has been a Visiting Scientist at the University Paris, Institut Eurecom, Institut National de Recherche en Informatique et Automatique, Technicolor and International Business Machines Corporation Research, among other institutions.
Achievements
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Among other awards, he received the 2001 Taylor Booth Award of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers: "Foreign distinguished contributions in advancing computer science and engineering education through teaching, writing an innovative textbook, curriculum development, and mentoring in the networking area." In 2013 he was the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers INFOCOM 2013 Achievement Award Winner: "Foreign seminal contributions to the design, analysis, modeling and measurement of computer networks and their protocols, and for impactful service and educational contributions".
Membership
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers]
He has been a member of the Scientific Council of Institute IMDEA Networks since 2007.
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