Alan Dix

British computer scientist known for his work in human-computer interaction (HCI)
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Alan Dix

Summary

Alan Dix is a human[1]. He was born on +1960-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as a computer scientist[3] and engineer[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Alan Dix was born on +1960-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Alan Dix held citizenship in United Kingdom[6].
  • Alan Dix's professions included computer scientist[3].
  • Alan Dix's professions included engineer[4].
  • Alan Dix was employed by University of Lancaster[7].
  • Alan Dix received the CHI Academy[8].
  • Alan Dix received the Fellow of the Learned Society of Wales[9].
  • Alan Dix received the Fellow of the British Computer Society[10].
  • Alan Dix was a member of Learned Society of Wales[11].
  • Alan Dix is recorded as male[12].
  • Alan Dix's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Alan Dix's ISNI is recorded as 0000000116599503[14].
  • Alan Dix's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 64844207[15].
  • Alan Dix's GND ID is recorded as 120692562[16].
  • Alan Dix's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n92110789[17].
  • Alan Dix's IdRef ID is recorded as 081786220[18].
  • Alan Dix's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 01053823[19].
  • Alan Dix's ORCID iD is recorded as 0000-0002-5242-7693[20].
  • Alan Dix's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02qvzy1[21].
  • Alan Dix's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as mub2015882757[22].
  • Alan Dix's family name is recorded as Dix[23].
  • Alan Dix's given name is recorded as Alan[24].
  • Alan Dix's ACM Digital Library author ID is recorded as 81100537116[25].
  • Alan Dix's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 074112481[26].
  • Alan Dix's BIBSYS ID is recorded as 90932105[27].

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Origins and Family

Alan Dix was born on +1960-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist[3] and engineer[4]. Alan Dix was employed by University of Lancaster[7].

Recognition

Awards received include CHI Academy[8], a science award[28], in United States[29], founded in 2001[30]; Fellow of the Learned Society of Wales[9], a fellowship award[31]; and Fellow of the British Computer Society[10], a fellowship award[32].

Why It Matters

Alan Dix ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[5] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

What did Alan Dix do for work?

Alan Dix worked as computer scientist[3] and engineer[4].

What awards did Alan Dix receive?

Honors received include CHI Academy[8], Fellow of the Learned Society of Wales[9], and Fellow of the British Computer Society[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . learnedsociety.wales. Retrieved . learnedsociety.wales. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . learnedsociety.wales. Retrieved . learnedsociety.wales. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [11] . learnedsociety.wales. Retrieved . learnedsociety.wales. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [2] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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