Benjamin Wah

American electrical engineer
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Benjamin Wah

Summary

Benjamin Wah is a human[1]. His place of birth was Hong Kong[2]. He was born on +1952-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an engineer[4], university teacher[5], and computer scientist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Hong Kong[2], Benjamin Wah…
  • Benjamin Wah was born on +1952-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Benjamin Wah held citizenship in People's Republic of China[8].
  • Benjamin Wah worked as an engineer[4].
  • Benjamin Wah worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Benjamin Wah's professions included computer scientist[6].
  • Benjamin Wah held the position of justice of the peace[9].
  • Among Benjamin Wah's employers was University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[10].
  • Benjamin Wah's education included a stint at Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science[11].
  • Benjamin Wah's education included a stint at Queen Elizabeth School[12].
  • Benjamin Wah was educated at University of California, Berkeley[13].
  • Benjamin Wah's doctoral advisor was Chittoor V. Ramamoorthy[14].
  • Benjamin Wah received the W. Wallace McDowell Award[15].
  • Benjamin Wah received the Tsutomu Kanai Award[16].
  • Benjamin Wah received the IEEE Fellow[17].
  • Benjamin Wah received the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[18].
  • Benjamin Wah received the ACM Fellow[19].
  • Benjamin Wah was a member of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers[20].
  • Benjamin Wah was a member of Association for Computing Machinery[21].
  • Benjamin Wah is recorded as male[22].
  • Benjamin Wah's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Benjamin Wah supervised Pankaj Mehra as a doctoral student[24].
  • Benjamin Wah supervised Kumar Nanjunda Ganapathy as a doctoral student[25].
  • Benjamin Wah supervised Arthur Ieumwananonthachai as a doctoral student[26].
  • Benjamin Wah supervised Lon-Chan Chu as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Hong Kong[2], Benjamin Wah… he was born on +1952-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science[11], an engineering college[28], in United States[29], founded in 1864[30], headquartered in New York City[31]; Queen Elizabeth School[12], a secondary school[32], in People's Republic of China[33], founded in 1954[34]; and University of California, Berkeley[13], a public research university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1868[37], headquartered in Berkeley[38]. Benjamin Wah's doctoral advisor was Chittoor V. Ramamoorthy[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engineer[4], university teacher[5], and computer scientist[6]. Benjamin Wah was employed by University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[10]. He held the position of justice of the peace[9]. Doctoral students include Pankaj Mehra[24], Kumar Nanjunda Ganapathy[25], Arthur Ieumwananonthachai[26], Lon-Chan Chu[27], Yi Shang[39], and Xiao Su[40].

Recognition

Awards received include W. Wallace McDowell Award[15], an award[41], founded in 1966[42]; Tsutomu Kanai Award[16], an award[43], founded in 1997[44]; IEEE Fellow[17], a science award[45]; Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[18], a fellowship award[46], in United States[47], founded in 1874[48]; and ACM Fellow[19], a fellowship award[49].

Why It Matters

Benjamin Wah ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

His notable doctoral advisees include Zhe Wu[51], a computer scientist[52].

FAQs

Where was Benjamin Wah born?

Born in Hong Kong[2], Benjamin Wah…

What did Benjamin Wah do for work?

Benjamin Wah worked as engineer[4], university teacher[5], and computer scientist[6].

Where did Benjamin Wah go to school?

Benjamin Wah was educated at Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science[11], Queen Elizabeth School[12], and University of California, Berkeley[13].

What awards did Benjamin Wah receive?

Honors received include W. Wallace McDowell Award[15], Tsutomu Kanai Award[16], IEEE Fellow[17], and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[18].

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  26. [21] . awards.acm.org. Retrieved . awards.acm.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  1. [51] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  21. [52] . 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 aliases. wikidata.org.

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