Bob Rau

Bantwal Ramakrishna "Bob" Rau (1951 – December 10, 2002) was a computer engineer and HP Fellow.

Rau was a founder and chief architect of Cydrome, where he helped develop the Very long instruction word technology that is now common in modern computer processors.

IEEE Computer Society has established a "B. Ramakrishna Rau Award" in his memory.

[1] Past recipients include major contributors in the microarchitecture field.

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