Peter Chen
Chen Pin-Shan | |
|---|---|
| 陳品山 | |
| Born | January 3, 1947 |
| Education | National Taiwan University (BS) Harvard University (MA, PhD) |
| Known for | Development of entity–relationship modeling |
| Awards | Stevens Software Innovation Award (2001) ACM - AAAI Allen Newell Award (2002) IEEE Harry H. Goode Memorial Award (2003) DAMA International Achievement Award (2000) Pan Wen-Yuan Outstanding Research Award (2004) Software Eng. Society & SDPS Society Transformative Award (2011) Fellow of ACM, IEEE, AAAS, & ER |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Computer science Applied mathematics |
| Institutions | Carnegie Mellon University Harvard University University of California Massachusetts Institute of Technology Louisiana State University |
| Thesis | Optimal File Allocation (1973) |
| Doctoral advisor | Ugo Gagliardi Jeffrey P. Buzen George H. Mealy |
Chen Pin-Shan (Chinese: 陳品山; born 3 January 1947), also known by his English name Peter Chen, is a Taiwanese-American computer scientist and applied mathematician. He is a retired distinguished career scientist and faculty member at Carnegie Mellon University and Distinguished Chair Professor Emeritus at Louisiana State University. He is known for the development of the entity–relationship model in 1976.