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George Necula
Romanian computer scientist
George Ciprian Necula is a Romanian computer scientist, engineer at Google, and former professor at the University of California, Berkeley who does research in the area of programming languages and software engineering, with a particular focus on software verification and formal methods. He is best known for his Ph.D. thesis work first describing proof-carrying code,[1] a work that received the 2007 SIGPLAN Most Influential POPL Paper Award.[2]