User:Justinesherry/sandbox
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| Nationality | Belgian |
| Alma mater | UC Berkeley |
| Known for | Network and security protocols; computer books |
| Awards | Grace Murray Hopper Award Sloan Fellowship |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Computer Science |
| Institutions | UC Berkeley |
| Thesis | A Scalable Content-Addressable Network (2002) |
| Doctoral advisor | Scott Shenker |
Sylvia Ratnasamy is a Belgian-Indian computer scientist. She is most well-known as one of the inventors of the distributed hash table (DHT). Her dissertation on content-addressable networks proposed one of the first DHTs, and was the first dissertation on the topic. She is currently a professor at the University of California, Berkeley.