Alex Pentland

Summary

Alex Pentland is a human^[1]. Born in Ann Arbor^[2], he… he was born on +1952-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a computer scientist^[4], engineer^[5], and university teacher^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (74 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Alex Pentland's place of birth was Ann Arbor^[2].
• Alex Pentland was born on +1952-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Alex Pentland held citizenship in United States^[8].
• Alex Pentland worked as a computer scientist^[4].
• Alex Pentland's professions included engineer^[5].
• Alex Pentland worked as a university teacher^[6].
• Alex Pentland's field of work was digital system^[9].
• Alex Pentland's field of work was mobile communication system^[10].
• Alex Pentland's field of work was dynamical systems^[11].
• Among Alex Pentland's employers was Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[12].
• Among Alex Pentland's employers was Stanford University^[13].
• Alex Pentland's education included a stint at University of Michigan^[14].
• Alex Pentland was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[15].
• Alex Pentland's doctoral advisor was Whitman Richards^[16].
• Alex Pentland is recorded as male^[17].
• Alex Pentland's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Alex Pentland's Commons category is recorded as Alex Pentland^[19].
• Alex Pentland's family name is recorded as Pentland^[20].
• Alex Pentland's given name is recorded as Alex^[21].
• Alex Pentland's given name is recorded as Sandy^[22].
• Alex Pentland's official website is recorded as http://web.media.mit.edu/~sandy/^[23].
• Alex Pentland's participant in is recorded as World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2014^[24].
• Alex Pentland's participant in is recorded as World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2013^[25].
• Alex Pentland's participant in is recorded as World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2015^[26].
• Alex Pentland's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[27].

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Origins and Family

Alex Pentland's place of birth was Ann Arbor^[2]. He was born on +1952-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Michigan^[14], a public research university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1817^[30], headquartered in Ann Arbor^[31] and Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[15], a university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1861^[34], headquartered in Cambridge^[35]. Alex Pentland's doctoral advisor was Whitman Richards^[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist^[4], engineer^[5], and university teacher^[6]. Fields of work include digital system^[9]; mobile communication system^[10]; and dynamical systems^[11], a formula^[36]. Employers include Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[12], a university^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1861^[39], headquartered in Cambridge^[40] and Stanford University^[13], a private university^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1885^[43], headquartered in Stanford^[44].

Why It Matters

Alex Pentland ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (74 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).^[7] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]

His notable doctoral advisees include Rosalind Picard^[46], a computer scientist^[47], b. 1962^[48], of United States^[49], awarded the IEEE Fellow^[50]; Deb Roy^[51], a computer scientist^[52], of Canada^[53], specialised in cognitive science^[54]; Thad Starner^[55], an academic^[56], of United States^[57]; Trevor Darrell^[58], a computer scientist^[59], of United States^[60], specialised in machine learning^[61]; Nuria Oliver^[62], a computer scientist^[63], b. 1970^[64], of Spain^[65], awarded the Innovators Under 35^[66], specialised in computer science^[67]; and Stan Sclaroff^[68], a computer scientist^[69].

FAQs

Where was Alex Pentland born?

Alex Pentland's place of birth was Ann Arbor^[2].

What did Alex Pentland do for work?

Alex Pentland worked as computer scientist^[4], engineer^[5], and university teacher^[6].

Where did Alex Pentland go to school?

Alex Pentland was educated at University of Michigan^[14] and Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[15].