David May (computer scientist)
Michael David May FRS FREng (born 24 February 1951) is a British computer scientist. He is a Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Bristol and founder of XMOS Semiconductor, serving until February 2014 as the chief technology officer.
David May | |
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Born | 24 February 1951 |
Nationality | British |
Alma mater | University of Cambridge |
Known for | Transputer |
Awards | FRS (1991) FREng (2010) Patterson Medal (1992) |
Scientific career | |
Institutions | University of Bristol |
Website | www |
May was lead architect for the transputer. As of 2017, he holds 56 patents, all in microprocessors and multi-processing.
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