Roberto Ierusalimschy
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Roberto Ierusalimschy speaking at the Lua Workshop Toulouse 2013
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| Born | May 21, 1960 |
| Residence | Rio de Janeiro |
| Citizenship | Brazil |
| Nationality | Brazil |
| Fields | Computer Science Programming Languages |
| Institutions | Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio) |
| Education | Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio) |
| Alma mater | Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio) |
| Thesis | O=M : uma linguagem orientada a objetos para desenvolvimento rigoroso de programas (in Portuguese) (1990) |
| Doctoral advisor | Carlos José Pereira de Lucena |
| Doctoral students | Carlos Roberto S. P. Cassino Renato F. G. Cerqueira |
| Known for | Lua |
| Influences | Dennis Ritchie |
Roberto Ierusalimschy (Portuguese pronunciation: [ʁoˈbɛʁtu jeɾuzaˈlĩski]; born May 21, 1960) is a Brazilian computer scientist of Jewish descent, known for creating Lua programming language. He holds a Ph.D in Computer Science from the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro where he has an appointment as an associate professor of informatics. He did a post-doc at University of Waterloo in 1992 and was visiting professor at Stanford University in 2012. He is the leading architect and the author of Programming in Lua (), Programming in Lua, Second Edition (), Programming in Lua, Third Edition () and Programming in Lua, Fourth Edition (ISBN 978-8590379867). He is also responsible for creating a Lua library for implementing parsing expression grammars.
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