Willis Ware.Willis Wil·lis , Thomas 1621-1675. English anatomist and physician known for his studies of the nervous system and the brain. He discovered the circle of Willis at the base of the brain. Ware, who has been a computer researcher for Rand Rand See Witwatersrand. rand 1 n. See Table at currency. [Afrikaans, after(Witwaters)rand. Corp. for more than 50 years, received the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers Inc.'s Security & Privacy Pioneers Award from IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, New York, www.ieee.org) A membership organization that includes engineers, scientists and students in electronics and allied fields. Security and Privacy Magazine. In the 1940s, Ware was an electrical engineer at Princeton's Institute for Advanced Study where he helped build the IAS See iPlanet Application Server. 1. (computer) IAS - The first modern computer. It had main registers, processing circuits, information paths within the central processing unit, and used Von Neumann's fetch-execute cycle. machine--one of the first electronic computers. Later Ware led a panel for the U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare that provided the foundation for the Federal Privacy Act of 1974. He also served as chair of the Privacy Protection Study Commission. |
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