Andrew Witkin

Summary

Andrew Witkin is a human^[1]. He was born on +1952-07-22T00:00:00Z^[2]. He passed away in Monterey^[3]. He died on +2010-09-12T00:00:00Z^[4]. He worked as a computer scientist^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Andrew Witkin passed away in Monterey^[3].
• Andrew Witkin was born on +1952-07-22T00:00:00Z^[2].
• Andrew Witkin died on +2010-09-12T00:00:00Z^[4].
• Andrew Witkin's father was Herman Witkin^[7].
• Andrew Witkin's mother was Evelyn M. Witkin^[8].
• Andrew Witkin held citizenship in United States^[9].
• Andrew Witkin worked as a computer scientist^[5].
• Andrew Witkin was employed by Carnegie Mellon University^[10].
• Andrew Witkin was educated at Columbia University^[11].
• Andrew Witkin's education included a stint at Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[12].
• Andrew Witkin's doctoral advisor was Whitman Richards^[13].
• A notable work attributed to Andrew Witkin is Toy Story 3^[14].
• Andrew Witkin received the Prix Ars Electronica^[15].
• Andrew Witkin received the AAAI Fellow^[16].
• Andrew Witkin's image is recorded as Andy Witkin 1987 by Malcolm Slaney.jpg^[17].
• Andrew Witkin is recorded as male^[18].
• Andrew Witkin's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Andrew Witkin supervised Zoran Popovic as a doctoral student^[20].
• Andrew Witkin supervised Will Welch as a doctoral student^[21].
• Andrew Witkin supervised Michael Gleicher as a doctoral student^[22].
• Andrew Witkin supervised Sebastian Grassia as a doctoral student^[23].
• Andrew Witkin's IMDb ID is recorded as nm0936793^[24].
• Andrew Witkin's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 50091^[25].
• Andrew Witkin's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0dgpv1c^[26].
• Andrew Witkin's given name is recorded as Andrew^[27].

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Origins and Family

Andrew Witkin was born on +1952-07-22T00:00:00Z^[2]. His father was Herman Witkin^[7]. His mother was Evelyn M. Witkin^[8].

Education

Educated at Columbia University^[11], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1754^[30], headquartered in Manhattan^[31] and Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[12], a university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1861^[34], headquartered in Cambridge^[35]. Andrew Witkin's doctoral advisor was Whitman Richards^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Andrew Witkin's professions included computer scientist^[5]. He was employed by Carnegie Mellon University^[10]. Doctoral students include Zoran Popovic^[20], a computer scientist^[36]; Will Welch^[21]; Michael Gleicher^[22], a computer scientist^[37], specialised in informatics^[38]; and Sebastian Grassia^[23].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Andrew Witkin is Toy Story 3^[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Prix Ars Electronica^[15], a cultural prize^[39], in Austria^[40], founded in 1987^[41] and AAAI Fellow^[16], a science award^[42], in United States^[43].

Death and Burial

Andrew Witkin died on +2010-09-12T00:00:00Z^[4]. He died in Monterey^[3].

Why It Matters

Andrew Witkin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[6] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]

His notable doctoral advisees include Zoran Popovic^[45], a computer scientist^[46] and Michael Gleicher^[47], a computer scientist^[48], specialised in informatics^[49].

FAQs

Where did Andrew Witkin die?

Andrew Witkin passed away in Monterey^[3].

Who were Andrew Witkin's parents?

Andrew Witkin's father was Herman Witkin^[7]. Andrew Witkin's mother was Evelyn M. Witkin^[8].

What did Andrew Witkin do for work?

Andrew Witkin worked as computer scientist^[5].

Where did Andrew Witkin go to school?

Andrew Witkin was educated at Columbia University^[11] and Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[12].

What awards did Andrew Witkin receive?

Honors received include Prix Ars Electronica^[15] and AAAI Fellow^[16].