David K. Gifford

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David K. Gifford

Summary

David K. Gifford is a human[1]. He was born on October 22, 1954[2]. He worked as a computer scientist[3] and university teacher[4]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[5]

Key Facts

  • David K. Gifford was born on October 22, 1954[2].
  • David K. Gifford was born on 1954[6].
  • David K. Gifford's professions included computer scientist[3].
  • David K. Gifford worked as a university teacher[4].
  • David K. Gifford's education included a stint at Stanford University[7].
  • David K. Gifford's doctoral advisor was Susan Owicki[8].
  • David K. Gifford received the ACM Fellow[9].
  • David K. Gifford was a member of Association for Computing Machinery[10].
  • David K. Gifford is recorded as male[11].
  • David K. Gifford's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • David K. Gifford supervised Franklyn Albin Turbak as a doctoral student[13].
  • David K. Gifford supervised Georg Kurt Gerber as a doctoral student[14].
  • David K. Gifford supervised Timothy William Danford as a doctoral student[15].
  • David K. Gifford supervised Amy Lynne Williams as a doctoral student[16].
  • David K. Gifford supervised Ziv Bar-Joseph as a doctoral student[17].
  • David K. Gifford supervised Matthew Douglas Edwards as a doctoral student[18].
  • David K. Gifford supervised Tatsunori Hashimoto as a doctoral student[19].
  • David K. Gifford supervised Christopher Campbell Reeder as a doctoral student[20].
  • David K. Gifford supervised Yuchun Guo as a doctoral student[21].
  • David K. Gifford supervised Arvind Kumar Jammalamadaka as a doctoral student[22].
  • David K. Gifford supervised Alexander John Hartemink as a doctoral student[23].
  • David K. Gifford supervised Philip Alexander Rolfe as a doctoral student[24].
  • David K. Gifford supervised Julia Khodor as a doctoral student[25].
  • David K. Gifford supervised Bienvenido José Vélez-Rivera as a doctoral student[26].
  • David K. Gifford supervised James William O'Toole, Jr. as a doctoral student[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include October 22, 1954[2] and 1954[6].

Education

David K. Gifford's education included a stint at Stanford University[7]. His doctoral advisor was Susan Owicki[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist[3] and university teacher[4]. Doctoral students include Franklyn Albin Turbak[13], a university teacher[28]; Georg Kurt Gerber[14], a bioinformatician[29]; Timothy William Danford[15]; Amy Lynne Williams[16]; Ziv Bar-Joseph[17], a researcher[30], b. 1971[31], awarded the Overton Prize[32]; and Matthew Douglas Edwards[18].

Recognition

David K. Gifford received the ACM Fellow[9].

Why It Matters

David K. Gifford is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[5]

His notable doctoral advisees include Franklyn Albin Turbak[33], a university teacher[34]; Georg Kurt Gerber[35], a bioinformatician[36]; and Tatsunori Hashimoto[37], a computer scientist[38].

FAQs

What did David K. Gifford do for work?

David K. Gifford worked as computer scientist[3] and university teacher[4].

Where did David K. Gifford go to school?

David K. Gifford was educated at Stanford University[7].

What awards did David K. Gifford receive?

Honors received include ACM Fellow[9].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . acm.org. Retrieved . acm.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  23. [10] . acm.org. Retrieved . acm.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [2] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [33] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . 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. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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