Algirdas Avižienis

Lithuanian computer science professor
Person human Q92863
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Algirdas Avižienis

Summary

Algirdas Avižienis is a human[1]. Born in Kaunas[2], he… he was born on July 8, 1932[3]. He worked as a computer scientist[4], university teacher[5], and politician[6]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

Key Facts

  • Algirdas Avižienis was born in Kaunas[2].
  • Algirdas Avižienis was born on July 8, 1932[3].
  • Algirdas Avižienis held citizenship in Lithuania[8].
  • Algirdas Avižienis's professions included computer scientist[4].
  • Algirdas Avižienis's professions included university teacher[5].
  • Algirdas Avižienis's professions included politician[6].
  • Among Algirdas Avižienis's employers was University of California, Los Angeles[9].
  • Among Algirdas Avižienis's employers was Vytautas Magnus University[10].
  • Algirdas Avižienis's doctoral advisor was James Evans Robertson[11].
  • Algirdas Avižienis received the honorary doctorate from INP Toulouse[12].
  • Algirdas Avižienis received the Eckert–Mauchly Award[13].
  • Algirdas Avižienis was a member of Lithuanian Academy of Sciences[14].
  • Algirdas Avižienis is recorded as male[15].
  • Algirdas Avižienis's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Algirdas Avižienis supervised Michael R. Lyu as a doctoral student[17].
  • Algirdas Avižienis supervised Yutao He as a doctoral student[18].
  • Algirdas Avižienis supervised Ann Tsu-Ann Tai as a doctoral student[19].
  • Algirdas Avižienis supervised José J. A. Miro-Julia as a doctoral student[20].
  • Algirdas Avižienis supervised Chi-Sharn Wu as a doctoral student[21].
  • Algirdas Avižienis supervised Jia-Hong Chen as a doctoral student[22].
  • Algirdas Avižienis supervised Mark Kenneth Joseph as a doctoral student[23].
  • Algirdas Avižienis supervised Vojin G. Oklobdzija as a doctoral student[24].
  • Algirdas Avižienis's family name is recorded as Avižienis[25].
  • Algirdas Avižienis's given name is recorded as Algirdas[26].
  • Algirdas Avižienis's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Kaunas[2], Algirdas Avižienis… he was born on July 8, 1932[3].

Education

Algirdas Avižienis's doctoral advisor was James Evans Robertson[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist[4], university teacher[5], and politician[6]. Employers include University of California, Los Angeles[9], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1919[30], headquartered in Los Angeles[31] and Vytautas Magnus University[10], a university[32], in Lithuania[33], founded in 1989[34]. Doctoral students include Michael R. Lyu[17], a computer scientist[35], b. 2000[36], awarded the ACM Fellow[37]; Yutao He[18]; Ann Tsu-Ann Tai[19]; José J. A. Miro-Julia[20]; Chi-Sharn Wu[21]; and Jia-Hong Chen[22].

Recognition

Awards received include honorary doctorate from INP Toulouse[12], an award[38], in France[39] and Eckert–Mauchly Award[13], a science award[40], in United States[41], founded in 1979[42].

Why It Matters

Algirdas Avižienis is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

His notable doctoral advisees include Michael R. Lyu[43], a computer scientist[44], b. 2000[45], awarded the ACM Fellow[46].

FAQs

Where was Algirdas Avižienis born?

Algirdas Avižienis's place of birth was Kaunas[2].

What did Algirdas Avižienis do for work?

Algirdas Avižienis worked as computer scientist[4], university teacher[5], and politician[6].

What awards did Algirdas Avižienis receive?

Honors received include honorary doctorate from INP Toulouse[12] and Eckert–Mauchly Award[13].

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  1. [2] . samueli.ucla.edu. samueli.ucla.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  9. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Journal officiel de la République française. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . awards.acm.org. awards.acm.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [14] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [43] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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