Daphne Koller

Israeli-American computer scientist
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Daphne Koller

Summary

Daphne Koller is a human[1]. Born in Jerusalem[2], she… she was born on +1968-08-27T00:00:00Z[3]. She worked as a computer scientist[4], engineer[5], artificial intelligence researcher[6], and university teacher[7]. She ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (186 views/month, #7,142 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Daphne Koller's place of birth was Jerusalem[2].
  • Daphne Koller was born on +1968-08-27T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Daphne Koller's father was Dov Koller[9].
  • Daphne Koller held citizenship in Israel[10].
  • Daphne Koller held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Daphne Koller worked as a computer scientist[4].
  • Daphne Koller worked as an engineer[5].
  • Daphne Koller worked as an artificial intelligence researcher[6].
  • Daphne Koller's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Daphne Koller's field of work was machine learning[12].
  • Daphne Koller held the position of professor[13].
  • Among Daphne Koller's employers was Stanford University[14].
  • Daphne Koller's education included a stint at Stanford University[15].
  • Daphne Koller was educated at Hebrew University of Jerusalem[16].
  • Daphne Koller's doctoral advisor was Joseph Halpern[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Daphne Koller is Coursera[18].
  • Daphne Koller received the MacArthur Fellows Program[19].
  • Daphne Koller received the ACM Prize in Computing[20].
  • Daphne Koller received the ISCB Fellow[21].
  • Daphne Koller received the AAAI Fellow[22].
  • Daphne Koller received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[23].
  • Daphne Koller received the IJCAI Computers and Thought Award[24].
  • Daphne Koller was a member of National Academy of Engineering[25].
  • Daphne Koller was a member of Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence[26].
  • Daphne Koller was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Jerusalem[2], Daphne Koller… she was born on +1968-08-27T00:00:00Z[3]. Her father was Dov Koller[9].

Education

Educated at Stanford University[15], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1885[30], headquartered in Stanford[31] and Hebrew University of Jerusalem[16], a university[32], in Israel[33], founded in 1918[34], headquartered in Jerusalem[35]. Daphne Koller's doctoral advisor was Joseph Halpern[17]. She earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist[4], engineer[5], artificial intelligence researcher[6], and university teacher[7]. Daphne Koller's field of work was machine learning[12]. She was employed by Stanford University[14]. She held the position of professor[13]. Doctoral students include Lise Getoor[37], a computer scientist[38], b. 1950[39], of United States[40], awarded the AAAI Fellow[41]; Ben Taskar[42], a computer scientist[43], 1977–2013[44], of United States[45]; Eran Segal[46], a bioinformatician[47], b. 1973[48], of Israel[49], awarded the Overton Prize[50], specialised in biology[51]; Mehran Sahami[52], an academic[53], of Iran[54], awarded the Robert and Ruth Halperin University Fellow in Undergraduate Education[55], specialised in computer science[56]; Alexander V. Kozlov[57]; and Simon Tong[58].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Daphne Koller is Coursera[18].

Recognition

Awards received include MacArthur Fellows Program[19], a science award[59], in United States[60], founded in 1981[61]; ACM Prize in Computing[20], a science award[62], in United States[63], founded in 2007[64]; ISCB Fellow[21], a fellowship award[65], founded in 1997[66]; AAAI Fellow[22], a science award[67], in United States[68]; Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[23], a fellowship award[69]; and IJCAI Computers and Thought Award[24], an award[70].

Why It Matters

Daphne Koller ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (186 views/month, #7,142 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[71]

Works attributed to her include Coursera[72], a Massive online open course provider[73], in United States[74], founded in 2012[75], headquartered in Mountain View[76], written by her[77].

Her notable doctoral advisees include Mehran Sahami[78], an academic[79], of Iran[80], awarded the Robert and Ruth Halperin University Fellow in Undergraduate Education[81], specialised in computer science[82]; Suchi Saria[83], an academic[84], b. 1985[85], awarded the Young Global Leaders[86], specialised in machine learning[87]; Lise Getoor[88], a computer scientist[89], b. 1950[90], of United States[91], awarded the AAAI Fellow[92]; Ben Taskar[93], a computer scientist[94], 1977–2013[95], of United States[96]; Su-In Lee[97], a computer scientist[98], b. 1979[99]; and Xavier Philippe Boyen[100], a computer scientist[101].

FAQs

Where was Daphne Koller born?

Born in Jerusalem[2], Daphne Koller…

Who were Daphne Koller's parents?

Daphne Koller's father was Dov Koller[9].

What did Daphne Koller do for work?

Daphne Koller worked as computer scientist[4], engineer[5], artificial intelligence researcher[6], and university teacher[7].

Where did Daphne Koller go to school?

Daphne Koller was educated at Stanford University[15] and Hebrew University of Jerusalem[16].

What awards did Daphne Koller receive?

Honors received include MacArthur Fellows Program[19], ACM Prize in Computing[20], ISCB Fellow[21], and AAAI Fellow[22].

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