Bill Roscoe

Summary

Bill Roscoe is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Dundee^[2]. He was born on +1956-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a computer scientist^[4] and engineer^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Born in Dundee^[2], Bill Roscoe…
• Bill Roscoe was born on +1956-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Bill Roscoe held citizenship in United Kingdom^[7].
• Bill Roscoe worked as a computer scientist^[4].
• Bill Roscoe worked as an engineer^[5].
• Bill Roscoe's field of work was computer science^[8].
• Bill Roscoe was employed by University of Oxford^[9].
• Bill Roscoe's education included a stint at University College, Oxford^[10].
• Bill Roscoe's education included a stint at University of Oxford^[11].
• Bill Roscoe's doctoral advisor was Tony Hoare^[12].
• A notable work attributed to Bill Roscoe is communicating sequential processes^[13].
• Bill Roscoe was a member of Academia Europaea^[14].
• Bill Roscoe was a member of UK Computing Research Committee^[15].
• Bill Roscoe is recorded as male^[16].
• Bill Roscoe's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Bill Roscoe supervised G. Mike Reed as a doctoral student^[18].
• Bill Roscoe supervised Martin Paul Ward as a doctoral student^[19].
• Bill Roscoe supervised T. Yung Kong as a doctoral student^[20].
• Bill Roscoe supervised Andrew Boucher as a doctoral student^[21].
• Bill Roscoe supervised Naiem Dathi as a doctoral student^[22].
• Bill Roscoe supervised Geof Barrett as a doctoral student^[23].
• Bill Roscoe supervised Alan Jeffrey as a doctoral student^[24].
• Bill Roscoe supervised Gavin Lowe as a doctoral student^[25].
• Bill Roscoe supervised Lars Wulf as a doctoral student^[26].
• Bill Roscoe supervised Bryan Scattergood as a doctoral student^[27].

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Origins and Family

Bill Roscoe's place of birth was Dundee^[2]. He was born on +1956-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at University College, Oxford^[10], a college of the University of Oxford^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1249^[30], headquartered in Oxford^[31] and University of Oxford^[11], a collegiate university^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1096^[34], headquartered in Oxford^[35]. Bill Roscoe's doctoral advisor was Tony Hoare^[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist^[4] and engineer^[5]. Bill Roscoe's field of work was computer science^[8]. Among his employers was University of Oxford^[9]. Doctoral students include G. Mike Reed^[18], a computer scientist^[36], of United States^[37]; Martin Paul Ward^[19]; T. Yung Kong^[20]; Andrew Boucher^[21]; Naiem Dathi^[22]; and Geof Barrett^[23].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Bill Roscoe is communicating sequential processes^[13].

Why It Matters

Bill Roscoe ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).^[6] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]

His notable doctoral advisees include G. Mike Reed^[39], a computer scientist^[40], of United States^[41]; Gavin Lowe^[42], a computer scientist^[43], of United Kingdom^[44], specialised in computer science^[45]; and Sadie Creese^[46], a computer scientist^[47].

FAQs

Where was Bill Roscoe born?

Bill Roscoe was born in Dundee^[2].

What did Bill Roscoe do for work?

Bill Roscoe worked as computer scientist^[4] and engineer^[5].

Where did Bill Roscoe go to school?

Bill Roscoe was educated at University College, Oxford^[10] and University of Oxford^[11].