Jörg-Rüdiger Wolfgang Sack (born in Duisburg, Germany) is a professor of computer science at Carleton University, where he holds the SUN–NSERC chair in Applied Parallel Computing.SUN–NSERC Chair in Applied Parallel Computing, Carleton University.

Sack received a master's degree from the University of Bonn in 1979Sack's web site at Carleton , retrieved 2009-11-20. and a Ph.D. in 1984 from McGill University, under the supervision of Godfried Toussaint.

He is co-editor-in-chief of the journal Computational Geometry: Theory and Applications,Computational Geometry: Theory and Applications journal description from publisher's web site, retrieved 2009-11-20. co-editor of the Handbook of Computational Geometry (Elsevier, 2000, ), and co-editor of the proceedings of the biennial Algorithms and Data Structures Symposium (WADS).WADS at DBLP , retrieved 2009-11-21. He was a co-founding editor-in-chief of the open access Journal of Spatial Information Science but is no longer an editor there.Journal of Spatial Information Science , retrieved 2020-02-14.

Sack's research interests include computational geometry, parallel algorithms, and geographic information systems.List of publications for Jörg-Rüdiger Sack at DBLP .

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