Chirag Shah

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Chirag Shah is a computer scientist and university teacher[1]. His academic background includes education at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the University of Massachusetts Amherst, and the Indian Institute of Technology Madras[2][3][4]. He works in the fields of informatics, data mining, machine learning, and information science[1].

Professionally, he has been employed at Rutgers University–New Brunswick since 2010 and at the University of Washington since 2019[5][6].

Key Facts

  • Chirag Shah was born on +1978-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Chirag Shah worked as a computer scientist[3].
  • Chirag Shah worked as a university teacher[4].
  • Chirag Shah's field of work was informatics[5].
  • Chirag Shah's field of work was data mining[6].
  • Chirag Shah's field of work was machine learning[7].
  • Chirag Shah's field of work was information science[8].
  • Chirag Shah's field of work was social media[9].
  • Chirag Shah's field of work was human–computer interaction[10].
  • Among Chirag Shah's employers was Rutgers University–New Brunswick[11].
  • Among Chirag Shah's employers was University of Washington[12].
  • Chirag Shah received the Karen Spärck Jones Award[13].
  • Chirag Shah is recorded as male[14].
  • Chirag Shah's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Chirag Shah supervised Shawon Sarkar as a doctoral student[16].
  • Chirag Shah's ISNI is recorded as 0000000137478823[17].
  • Chirag Shah's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 166146998373018941039[18].
  • Chirag Shah's GND ID is recorded as 1032412291[19].
  • Chirag Shah's ORCID iD is recorded as 0000-0002-3797-4293[20].
  • Chirag Shah's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ntk20211100773[21].
  • Chirag Shah's Scopus author ID is recorded as 55684215000[22].
  • Chirag Shah's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • Chirag Shah's DBLP author ID is recorded as 04/4087[24].
  • Chirag Shah's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/University of Washington[25].
  • Chirag Shah's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987008729547005171[26].

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Origins and Family

Chirag Shah was born on +1978-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist[3] and university teacher[4]. Fields of work include informatics[5], an academic major[27], founded in 1957[28]; data mining[6]; machine learning[7], an academic discipline[29]; information science[8], an academic discipline[30]; social media[9], an economic activity[31]; and human–computer interaction[10], an academic discipline[32]. Employers include Rutgers University–New Brunswick[11], a land-grant university[33], in United States[34], founded in 1766[35] and University of Washington[12], a public research university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1861[38]. Chirag Shah supervised Shawon Sarkar as a doctoral student[16].

Recognition

Chirag Shah received the Karen Spärck Jones Award[13].

FAQs

What did Chirag Shah do for work?

Chirag Shah worked as computer scientist[3] and university teacher[4].

What awards did Chirag Shah receive?

Honors received include Karen Spärck Jones Award[13].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. wikidata.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . orcid.org. Retrieved . orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . ORCID Public Data File 2024. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . WorldCat. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . nkp.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. wikidata.org.

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  1. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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