Anant Agarwal

Indian computer architecture researcher
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Anant Agarwal

Summary

Anant Agarwal is a human[1]. Born in Delhi[2], he… he was born on +1959-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an engineer[4], university teacher[5], and computer scientist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (59 views/month, #7,242 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Delhi[2], Anant Agarwal…
  • Anant Agarwal was born on +1959-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Anant Agarwal was born on +1958-00-00T00:00:00Z[8].
  • Anant Agarwal held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Anant Agarwal worked as an engineer[4].
  • Anant Agarwal's professions included university teacher[5].
  • Anant Agarwal worked as a computer scientist[6].
  • Anant Agarwal's field of work was computer architecture[10].
  • Anant Agarwal was employed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology[11].
  • Anant Agarwal's education included a stint at Indian Institute of Technology Madras[12].
  • Anant Agarwal was educated at Stanford University[13].
  • Anant Agarwal was educated at St. Aloysius University[14].
  • Anant Agarwal's doctoral advisor was John L. Hennessy[15].
  • Anant Agarwal received the Harold W. McGraw Prize in Education[16].
  • Anant Agarwal received the Padma Shri in literature and education[17].
  • Anant Agarwal received the Maurice Wilkes Award[18].
  • Anant Agarwal received the ACM Fellow[19].
  • Anant Agarwal received the Yidan Prize for Education Research[20].
  • Anant Agarwal was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[21].
  • Anant Agarwal was a member of Association for Computing Machinery[22].
  • Anant Agarwal's image is recorded as Anant Agarwal in 2015 New America panel.jpg[23].
  • Anant Agarwal is recorded as male[24].
  • Anant Agarwal's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Anant Agarwal supervised Michael Bedford Taylor as a doctoral student[26].
  • Anant Agarwal supervised Frederic T. Chong as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Delhi[2], Anant Agarwal… Recorded date of birth include +1959-01-01T00:00:00Z[3] and +1958-00-00T00:00:00Z[8].

Education

Educated at Indian Institute of Technology Madras[12], an institute of technology[28], in India[29], founded in 1959[30]; Stanford University[13], a private university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1885[33], headquartered in Stanford[34]; and St. Aloysius University[14], a university[35], in India[36], founded in 1880[37]. Anant Agarwal's doctoral advisor was John L. Hennessy[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engineer[4], university teacher[5], and computer scientist[6]. Anant Agarwal's field of work was computer architecture[10]. He was employed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology[11]. Doctoral students include Michael Bedford Taylor[26]; Frederic T. Chong[27], a computer scientist[38], specialised in computer science[39]; Matthew Ian Frank[40]; Kenneth Martin MacKenzie[41]; Kirk Lauritz Johnson[42]; and Jonathan William Babb[43].

Recognition

Awards received include Harold W. McGraw Prize in Education[16], an award[44], founded in 1988[45]; Padma Shri in literature and education[17]; Maurice Wilkes Award[18], an award[46]; ACM Fellow[19], a fellowship award[47]; and Yidan Prize for Education Research[20], an award[48], founded in 2016[49].

Why It Matters

Anant Agarwal ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (59 views/month, #7,242 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50]

His notable doctoral advisees include Frederic T. Chong[51], a computer scientist[52], specialised in computer science[53] and John Kubiatowicz[54], a computer scientist[55], awarded the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers[56].

FAQs

Where was Anant Agarwal born?

Born in Delhi[2], Anant Agarwal…

What did Anant Agarwal do for work?

Anant Agarwal worked as engineer[4], university teacher[5], and computer scientist[6].

Where did Anant Agarwal go to school?

Anant Agarwal was educated at Indian Institute of Technology Madras[12], Stanford University[13], and St. Aloysius University[14].

What awards did Anant Agarwal receive?

Honors received include Harold W. McGraw Prize in Education[16], Padma Shri in literature and education[17], Maurice Wilkes Award[18], and ACM Fellow[19].

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  17. [19] . acm.org. Retrieved . acm.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . yidanprize.org. Retrieved . yidanprize.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [15] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  23. [41] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  24. [42] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  25. [43] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  27. [22] . acm.org. Retrieved . acm.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [3] . wikidata.org.
  29. [8] . Davos 2014 Participant List. wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [51] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [54] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  17. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [55] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [56] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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