List of Computer Scientists - K

K

  • William Kahan – numerical analysis
  • Robert E. Kahn – TCP/IP
  • Avinash Kak – digital image processing
  • Daniel Mopati Kapeng – web designing principles
  • David Karger
  • Alan Kay – Dynabook, Smalltalk, overlapping windows
  • Richard Karp – NP-completeness
  • Narendra Karmarkar – Karmarkar's algorithm
  • Marek Karpinski – NP optimization problems
  • John George Kemeny – BASIC
  • Ken Kennedy – compiling for parallel and vector machines
  • Brian Kernighan (born 1942) – Unix, the 'k' in AWK
  • Carl Kesselman – grid computing
  • Gregor Kiczales – CLOS, reflection (computer science), aspect-oriented programming
  • Stephen Cole Kleene – Kleene closure, recursion theory
  • Leonard Kleinrock – ARPANET, queueing theory, packet switching, hierarchical routing
  • Donald Knuth – The Art of Computer Programming, MIX/MMIX, TeX, literate programming
  • Andrew Koenig – C++
  • Michael Kölling – BlueJ
  • Andrey Nikolaevich Kolmogorov – algorithmic complexity theory
  • Janet L. Kolodner – case-based reasoning
  • David Korn – Korn shell
  • Kees Koster – ALGOL 68
  • Siddhant Kotnala – programming Languages, Operating System
  • Robert Kowalski – logic programming
  • John Koza – genetic programming
  • John Krogstie – SEQUAL framework
  • Joseph Kruskal – Kruskal's algorithm
  • Thomas E. Kurtz (born 1928) – BASIC programming language; Dartmouth College computer professor

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