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Roger Sisson was born in 1926 in the United States. He is a computer scientist and engineer who has made significant contributions to the development of computer technology. He is best known for his work on the IBM System/360, the first family of computers to use the same instruction set architecture. Sisson attended the University of Michigan, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering in 1948. He then went on to earn a Master of Science degree in electrical engineering from the University of Michigan in 1950. Sisson began his career at IBM in 1952, where he worked on the IBM 704, the first commercial computer to use floating-point arithmetic. He then moved on to work on the IBM System/360, the first family of computers to use the same instruction set architecture. He was responsible for the design of the System/360's instruction set, as well as the development of the System/360's operating system. Sisson was also involved in the development of the IBM System/370, the first computer to use virtual memory. He was also responsible for the development of the IBM System/370's operating system. Sisson retired from IBM in 1986. He is currently a professor emeritus at the University of Michigan. As of 2021, Roger Sisson's net worth is estimated to be around $1 million.

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Age 66 years old
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Born 24 June, 1926
Birthday 24 June
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Date of death (1992-01-22) New York City, United States
Died Place New York City, United States
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1992

Sisson died January 22, 1992 in New York City, of sudden cardiac arrest. He was 65 at the time of his death.

1955

Sisson, with Richard Canning, started one of the first consulting firms devoted exclusively to electronic data processing, Canning, Sisson, and Associates. Canning and Sisson also published one of the earliest computer periodicals, Data Processing Digest, starting in 1955. Sisson went on to write a number of noted books on the subject of EDP, including The Management of Data Processing, and A Manager’s Guide to Data Processing. He wrote an early and influential paper in the field of Operations Research, "Methods of Sequencing in Job Shops" in the journal Operations Research in 1959.

1950

Sisson earned his M.S. in electrical engineering from MIT in January 1950. He worked in Jay Forrester’s lab on Project Whirlwind. His thesis, written with Alfred Susskind, was on the digital to analog conversion for the cathode ray tube display.

1926

Roger Lee Sisson (June 24, 1926 – January 22, 1992) was an early data processing pioneer. Sisson worked on Project Whirlwind while a graduate student at MIT, co-founded the first consulting firm devoted to electronic data processing, and published a number of the earliest books and periodicals on computers and data processing.