Claude Crépeau

Canadian computer scientist
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Claude Crépeau

Summary

Claude Crépeau is a human[1]. He was born in Montreal[2]. He was born on +1962-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a cryptographer[4] and computer scientist[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Montreal[2], Claude Crépeau…
  • Claude Crépeau was born on +1962-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Claude Crépeau held citizenship in Canada[7].
  • Claude Crépeau worked as a cryptographer[4].
  • Claude Crépeau worked as a computer scientist[5].
  • Among Claude Crépeau's employers was McGill University[8].
  • Claude Crépeau was educated at Université de Montréal[9].
  • Claude Crépeau was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[10].
  • Claude Crépeau's doctoral advisor was Silvio Micali[11].
  • Claude Crépeau received the IACR Fellow[12].
  • Claude Crépeau's image is recorded as Claude photo principale.png[13].
  • Claude Crépeau is recorded as male[14].
  • Claude Crépeau's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Claude Crépeau supervised Jeroen van de Graaf as a doctoral student[16].
  • Claude Crépeau supervised Hugo Touchette as a doctoral student[17].
  • Claude Crépeau supervised Isabelle Dechene as a doctoral student[18].
  • Claude Crépeau supervised Louis Salvail as a doctoral student[19].
  • Claude Crépeau's ISNI is recorded as 0000000075188870[20].
  • Claude Crépeau's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 106290871[21].
  • Claude Crépeau's GND ID is recorded as 1089277474[22].
  • Claude Crépeau's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 73152[23].
  • Claude Crépeau's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/088s78[24].
  • Claude Crépeau's family name is recorded as Crépeau[25].
  • Claude Crépeau's given name is recorded as Claude[26].
  • Claude Crépeau's ACM Digital Library author ID is recorded as 81100193458[27].

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Origins and Family

Claude Crépeau was born in Montreal[2]. He was born on +1962-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Université de Montréal[9], a university in Quebec[28], in Canada[29], founded in 1878[30], headquartered in Montreal[31] and Massachusetts Institute of Technology[10], a university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1861[34], headquartered in Cambridge[35]. Claude Crépeau's doctoral advisor was Silvio Micali[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include cryptographer[4] and computer scientist[5]. Claude Crépeau was employed by McGill University[8]. Doctoral students include Jeroen van de Graaf[16]; Hugo Touchette[17], a researcher[36]; Isabelle Dechene[18]; and Louis Salvail[19].

Recognition

Claude Crépeau received the IACR Fellow[12].

Why It Matters

Claude Crépeau ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[6] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

His notable doctoral advisees include Louis Salvail[38], a researcher[39], specialised in computer science[40].

FAQs

Where was Claude Crépeau born?

Claude Crépeau's place of birth was Montreal[2].

What did Claude Crépeau do for work?

Claude Crépeau worked as cryptographer[4] and computer scientist[5].

Where did Claude Crépeau go to school?

Claude Crépeau was educated at Université de Montréal[9] and Massachusetts Institute of Technology[10].

What awards did Claude Crépeau receive?

Honors received include IACR Fellow[12].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . iacr.org. Retrieved . iacr.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [38] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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