Douglas C. Schmidt

American computer scientist and author
Person human Q5301297
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Douglas C. Schmidt

Summary

Douglas C. Schmidt is a human[1]. He was born on +1962-07-18T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as a computer scientist[3] and university teacher[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Douglas C. Schmidt was born on +1962-07-18T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Douglas C. Schmidt held citizenship in United States[6].
  • Douglas C. Schmidt worked as a computer scientist[3].
  • Douglas C. Schmidt worked as a university teacher[4].
  • Douglas C. Schmidt's field of work was generative artificial intelligence[7].
  • Douglas C. Schmidt's field of work was mobile computing[8].
  • Douglas C. Schmidt's field of work was distributed system[9].
  • Douglas C. Schmidt's field of work was middleware[10].
  • Douglas C. Schmidt's field of work was blockchain[11].
  • Douglas C. Schmidt held the position of gperf maintainer[12].
  • Douglas C. Schmidt held the position of dean[13].
  • Douglas C. Schmidt was employed by College of William & Mary[14].
  • Douglas C. Schmidt's doctoral advisor was Tatsuya Suda[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Douglas C. Schmidt is GNU gperf[16].
  • Douglas C. Schmidt is recorded as male[17].
  • Douglas C. Schmidt's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Douglas C. Schmidt supervised Aniruddha Suresh Gokhale as a doctoral student[19].
  • Douglas C. Schmidt's ISNI is recorded as 0000000117022538[20].
  • Douglas C. Schmidt's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 122089297[21].
  • Douglas C. Schmidt's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n95018894[22].
  • Douglas C. Schmidt's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 146047072[23].
  • Douglas C. Schmidt's IdRef ID is recorded as 075184990[24].
  • Douglas C. Schmidt's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA12319112[25].
  • Douglas C. Schmidt's ORCID iD is recorded as 0000-0002-7389-4995[26].
  • Douglas C. Schmidt's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 55337[27].

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Origins and Family

Douglas C. Schmidt was born on +1962-07-18T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Douglas C. Schmidt's doctoral advisor was Tatsuya Suda[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist[3] and university teacher[4]. Fields of work include generative artificial intelligence[7]; mobile computing[8]; distributed system[9], a type of system[28]; middleware[10], a software category[29]; and blockchain[11], a concept[30]. Among Douglas C. Schmidt's employers was College of William & Mary[14]. Positions held include gperf maintainer[12] and dean[13], a corporate title[31], founded in 0907[32]. He supervised Aniruddha Suresh Gokhale as a doctoral student[19].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Douglas C. Schmidt is GNU gperf[16].

Why It Matters

Douglas C. Schmidt ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[5] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

What did Douglas C. Schmidt do for work?

Douglas C. Schmidt worked as computer scientist[3] and university teacher[4].

References

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  1. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [12] . gcc.gnu.org. Retrieved . gcc.gnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  15. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
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  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [2] . wikidata.org.
  25. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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