Jeremy Elson (born 1974) is a computer researcher specializing in wireless

Sensor Networks Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) refer to networks of spatially dispersed and dedicated sensors that monitor and record the physical conditions of the environment and forward the collected data to a central location. WSNs can measure environmental ...

. He is also the creator of the popular CircleMUD. Elson received his Ph.D. from

UCLA The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is a public land-grant research university in Los Angeles, California, United States. Its academic roots were established in 1881 as a normal school then known as the southern branch of the C ...

in 2003. He previously worked at Microsoft Research in the Distributed Systems and Security group within Systems and Networking Research. Recent projects include MapCruncher and ASIRRA. In 2015, he started his career at Google. Jeremy is also known for his work on calculating whether a Powerball ticket can ever be profitable.

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Jeremy Elson's home page

Mega Millions and Powerball: Can you ever expect a ticket to be profitable?
1974 births Living people MUD developers University of California, Los Angeles alumni {{MUD-stub