Sally Floyd is a computer scientist known for her influential work in internet congestion control. She invented the Random Early Detection (RED) active queue management scheme and contributed to several key protocols such as TCP, SACK, ENG, DCCP, and TFRC. Floyd earned her bachelor's degree in sociology in 1971, followed by a master's in computer science in 1984 and a Ph.D. in 1987, all from the University of California, Berkeley. She received the IEEE Internet Award in 2005 and the ACM SIGCOMM Award in 2007 for her significant contributions to congestion management.
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Meaning of the name - Sally
princess
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Sally Floyd belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Charlottesville
Place of Death: Berkeley
Cause of Death: gallbladder cancer
Educated At: Merritt College | University of California, Berkeley
Occupation: computer scientist
Employers: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory | International Computer Science Institute | Bay Area Rapid Transit | University of California, Berkeley
Awards Received: ACM Fellow | IEEE Internet Award | SIGCOMM Award
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 20, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 20, 2025 |
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| Sun | 29 Taurus 3 | 29 Taurus 53 | 10 Leo 44 |
| Moon | 9 Cancer 17 | 1 Pisces 53 | 16 Aries 57 |
| Mercury | 20 Taurus 8 | 18 Taurus 47 | 2 Virgo 27 |
| Venus | 16 Aries 28 | 14 Aries 33 | 14 Cancer 20 |
| Mars | 23 Virgo 41 | 15 Leo 9 | 25 Libra 50 |
| Jupiter | 5 Pisces 11 | 25 Gemini 30 | 5 Pisces 8 |
| Saturn | 13 Virgo 8 | 29 Pisces 33 | 17 Virgo 58 |
| Uranus | 3 Cancer 3 | 27 Taurus 28 | 7 Cancer 22 |
| Neptune | 14 Libra 54 | 1 Aries 37 | 14 Libra 57 |
| Pluto | 15 Leo 52 | 3 Aquarius 45 | 17 Leo 36 |
| Rahu | 4 Aries 42 | 24 Pisces 5 | 0 Aries 44 |
| Ketu | 4 Libra 42 | 24 Virgo 5 | 0 Libra 44 |
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