David Ungar

Summary

David Ungar is a human^[1]. He was born on +1954-03-19T00:00:00Z^[2]. He worked as a computer scientist^[3] and researcher^[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• David Ungar was born on +1954-03-19T00:00:00Z^[2].
• David Ungar held citizenship in United States^[6].
• David Ungar worked as a computer scientist^[3].
• David Ungar worked as a researcher^[4].
• David Ungar's field of work was computer science^[7].
• Among David Ungar's employers was IBM Research^[8].
• Among David Ungar's employers was Stanford University^[9].
• David Ungar was educated at University of California, Berkeley^[10].
• David Ungar's doctoral advisor was David A. Patterson^[11].
• A notable work attributed to David Ungar is Self^[12].
• A notable work attributed to David Ungar is Optimizing dynamically-typed object-oriented languages with polymorphic inline caches^[13].
• A notable work attributed to David Ungar is Optimizing dynamically-dispatched calls with run-time type feedback^[14].
• David Ungar received the Dahl–Nygaard Prize^[15].
• David Ungar received the ACM Fellow^[16].
• David Ungar received the ACM Doctoral Dissertation Award^[17].
• David Ungar received the ACM Distinguished Member^[18].
• David Ungar was a member of Association for Computing Machinery^[19].
• David Ungar's image is recorded as David Ungar.jpg^[20].
• David Ungar is recorded as male^[21].
• David Ungar's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• David Ungar supervised Urs Hölzle as a doctoral student^[23].
• David Ungar supervised Craig Chambers as a doctoral student^[24].
• David Ungar supervised Bay-Wei W. Chang as a doctoral student^[25].
• David Ungar supervised Ole Agesen as a doctoral student^[26].
• David Ungar's ISNI is recorded as 0000000084624478^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

David Ungar was born on +1954-03-19T00:00:00Z^[2].

Education

David Ungar was educated at University of California, Berkeley^[10]. His doctoral advisor was David A. Patterson^[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist^[3] and researcher^[4]. David Ungar's field of work was computer science^[7]. Employers include IBM Research^[8], a laboratory^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1945^[30] and Stanford University^[9], a private university^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1885^[33], headquartered in Stanford^[34]. Doctoral students include Urs Hölzle^[23], a computer scientist^[35], b. 2000^[36], of Switzerland^[37], awarded the Fulbright Scholarship^[38]; Craig Chambers^[24], a computer scientist^[39], awarded the Dahl–Nygaard Prize^[40], specialised in distributed computing^[41]; Bay-Wei W. Chang^[25]; and Ole Agesen^[26].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Self^[12], a programming language^[42], founded in 1987^[43]; Optimizing dynamically-typed object-oriented languages with polymorphic inline caches^[13]; and Optimizing dynamically-dispatched calls with run-time type feedback^[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Dahl–Nygaard Prize^[15], an award^[44]; ACM Fellow^[16], a fellowship award^[45]; ACM Doctoral Dissertation Award^[17], an academic award^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1978^[48]; and ACM Distinguished Member^[18], a science award^[49].

Why It Matters

David Ungar ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).^[5] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[50]

His notable doctoral advisees include Urs Hölzle^[51], a computer scientist^[52], b. 2000^[53], of Switzerland^[54], awarded the Fulbright Scholarship^[55] and Craig Chambers^[56], a computer scientist^[57], awarded the Dahl–Nygaard Prize^[58], specialised in distributed computing^[59].

FAQs

What did David Ungar do for work?

David Ungar worked as computer scientist^[3] and researcher^[4].

Where did David Ungar go to school?

David Ungar was educated at University of California, Berkeley^[10].

What awards did David Ungar receive?

Honors received include Dahl–Nygaard Prize^[15], ACM Fellow^[16], ACM Doctoral Dissertation Award^[17], and ACM Distinguished Member^[18].