Alex Biryukov

Israeli computer scientist, cryptographer
Person human Q2832904
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Alex Biryukov

Summary

Alex Biryukov is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1953[2]. He worked as a cryptographer[3], computer scientist[4], and engineer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Alex Biryukov was born on January 1, 1953[2].
  • Alex Biryukov held citizenship in Israel[7].
  • Alex Biryukov worked as a cryptographer[3].
  • Alex Biryukov worked as a computer scientist[4].
  • Alex Biryukov's professions included engineer[5].
  • Alex Biryukov's field of work was computer science[8].
  • Among Alex Biryukov's employers was University of Luxembourg[9].
  • Among Alex Biryukov's employers was Katholieke Universiteit Leuven[10].
  • Alex Biryukov's education included a stint at Technion – Israel Institute of Technology[11].
  • Alex Biryukov was educated at Weizmann Institute of Science[12].
  • Alex Biryukov's doctoral advisor was Eli Biham[13].
  • Alex Biryukov's doctoral advisor was Shimon Even[14].
  • Alex Biryukov's doctoral advisor was Eyal Kushilevitz[15].
  • Alex Biryukov is recorded as male[16].
  • Alex Biryukov's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Alex Biryukov supervised Dmitry Khovratovich as a doctoral student[18].
  • Alex Biryukov supervised Ivica Nikolic as a doctoral student[19].
  • Alex Biryukov supervised Léo Perrin as a doctoral student[20].
  • Alex Biryukov supervised Arnab Roy as a doctoral student[21].
  • Alex Biryukov's family name is recorded as Biryukov[22].
  • Alex Biryukov's given name is recorded as Alex[23].
  • Alex Biryukov's official website is recorded as https://wwwfr.uni.lu/recherche/fstc/computer_science_and_communications_research_unit/membres/alex_biryukov[24].
  • Alex Biryukov's Erdős number is recorded as {'amount': '+3'}[25].
  • Alex Biryukov's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[26].

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Origins and Family

Alex Biryukov was born on January 1, 1953[2].

Education

Educated at Technion – Israel Institute of Technology[11], a university[27], in Israel[28], founded in 1924[29], headquartered in Haifa[30] and Weizmann Institute of Science[12], an institute[31], in Israel[32], founded in 1934[33]. Doctoral advisors include Eli Biham[13], a cryptologist[34], b. 1960[35], of Israel[36], awarded the IACR Fellow[37], specialised in mathematics[38]; Shimon Even[14], a mathematician[39], 1935–2004[40], of Israel[41], specialised in graph theory[42]; and Eyal Kushilevitz[15], a computer scientist[43], b. 2000[44], specialised in informatics[45].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include cryptographer[3], computer scientist[4], and engineer[5]. Alex Biryukov's field of work was computer science[8]. Employers include University of Luxembourg[9], a public university[46], in Luxembourg[47], founded in 2003[48] and Katholieke Universiteit Leuven[10], a pontifical university[49], in Belgium[50], founded in 1970[51], headquartered in Leuven[52]. Doctoral students include Dmitry Khovratovich[18], a cryptographer[53]; Ivica Nikolic[19]; Léo Perrin[20]; and Arnab Roy[21].

Why It Matters

Alex Biryukov ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

What did Alex Biryukov do for work?

Alex Biryukov worked as cryptographer[3], computer scientist[4], and engineer[5].

Where did Alex Biryukov go to school?

Alex Biryukov was educated at Technion – Israel Institute of Technology[11] and Weizmann Institute of Science[12].

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  14. [15] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  27. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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