Soh Kam YungSep 5, 2019

RIP, Sally Floyd, whose work on Random Early Detection help keep the internet working despite experiencing congestion.

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https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/04/science/sally-floyd-dead.html

Sally Floyd, Who Helped Things Run Smoothly Online, Dies at 69

In the early 1990s, Dr. Floyd was one of the inventors of Random Early Detection, which continues to play a vital role in the stability of the internet.