 David May (computer scientist)

David May is a British computer scientist known for his contributions to computer architecture, programming languages, and software engineering. He has worked on various aspects of computer systems, including hardware design and the development of languages that enable more efficient programming and system interaction. One of his notable contributions is in the area of concurrent programming, particularly with the development of the Occam programming language, which was designed for programming the Transputer, a pioneering piece of hardware in parallel computing.