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New York University Tandon School of Engineering.
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Stephen Paul
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He has degrees in electrical engineering from City College of New York, the Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn and New York University. He has worked for Bell Laboratories, International Business Machines Corporation"s Watson Research Center and General Electric Corporate Research and Development. In recent years, he has applied his technology expertise to Web-based Genealogy Search Tools.
His "One Step" Search Pages are widely used by genealogists all over the world.
He is also the co-author with linguist Alexander Beider of the Beider–Morse Phonetic Name Matching Algorithm. He is quoted as saying that
"While I"d like to think that the Personal Computer wouldn"t exist today if I hadn"t designed the 8086, the reality is that it would be based on some other processor family.
The instruction set would be radically different, but there would still be a Personal Computer. I was just fortunate enough to be at the right place at the right time.".
