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Computer & electronics hardware

Dan Gruhl

Serves as chief architect for IBMs WebFountain system.
Year Honored
2004
Organization
Research staff member, IBM
Region
Global

"Serves as chief architect for IBMs WebFountain system, which identifies patterns in and extracts meaning from billions of Web pages to aid business decisions and fraud detection."

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Jonathan Abrams

Created the Nets top social-networking site, where eight million people communicate with friends and friends of friends.

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Vance Bjorn

Partnered with fellow TR100 honoree Serge Belongie (see above) to found a Redwood City, CA, biometrics company that specializes in fingerprint recog-nition for computer access.

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Min Wu

Devised ways to hide digital watermarks in financial statements and other electronic documents to authenticate records, prevent fraud, and deter unauthorized distribution.

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Chaitail Sengupta

Oversees the architecture of the communications chips used in advanced cellular systems now coming to market.
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