Background
Burrows, James H. was born in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, United States.
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James H. Burrows
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Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1949; Master of Science in Mathematics, University of Chicago, 1951.
Career
Director computer systems laboratory, The National Institute of Standards and Technology, since 1979. Past chairman information systems standards board American National Standards Institute. Mem.adv. board depr. computer science U. Maryland.
Member commission on computer research andapplicationd Federal Coord. Council on Science, Engineering, and Technology. Member Federal Information Resources Management Policy Council.
Board directors Cooperative for Open Systems.
Achievements
Membership
Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Association for Computing Machinery, Data Processing Mgrs.Assn.
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American
Awards
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Recipient Annual Excellence award Government Computer News, 1988, Disting.Presdl. Rank award 1989, Executive Excellence award Interagency Committee on automatic data processing, Silver medal unites states department Commerce, Institute of Risk Management Hall of Fame award, 1989, Federal Institute of Risk Management 100 award Federal Computer Week, 1990, 91, Institute of Risk Management Leadership awardAssn. for Federal Information Resources Mgmt, 1991, Federal Office Systems Exposition award, 1991. Named Institute of Risk Management Executive of Year, Federation Government Information Processing Couns., 1993.Recipient Annual Excellence award Government Computer News, 1988, Disting.Presdl. Rank award 1989, Executive Excellence award Interagency Committee on automatic data processing, Silver medal unites states department Commerce, Institute of Risk Management Hall of Fame award, 1989, Federal Institute of Risk Management 100 award Federal Computer Week, 1990, 91, Institute of Risk Management Leadership awardAssn. for Federal Information Resources Mgmt, 1991, Federal Office Systems Exposition award, 1991. Named Institute of Risk Management Executive of Year, Federation Government Information Processing Couns., 1993.