Erich Kaltofen

Ph.D. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 1982
Person human Q95272336
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Erich Kaltofen

Summary

Erich Kaltofen is a human[1]. He was born on 1955[2]. He worked as a computer scientist[3] and university teacher[4]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[5]

Key Facts

  • Erich Kaltofen was born on 1955[2].
  • Erich Kaltofen's professions included computer scientist[3].
  • Erich Kaltofen's professions included university teacher[4].
  • Erich Kaltofen was employed by Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute[6].
  • Erich Kaltofen was employed by Duke University[7].
  • Erich Kaltofen was employed by North Carolina State University[8].
  • Erich Kaltofen's education included a stint at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute[9].
  • Erich Kaltofen's doctoral advisor was Bob F. Caviness[10].
  • A notable student of Erich Kaltofen was Sharon Hutton[11].
  • Erich Kaltofen received the ACM Fellow[12].
  • Erich Kaltofen was a member of Association for Computing Machinery[13].
  • Erich Kaltofen is recorded as male[14].
  • Erich Kaltofen's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Erich Kaltofen supervised Wen-Shin Lee as a doctoral student[16].
  • Erich Kaltofen supervised William Jonathan Turner as a doctoral student[17].
  • Erich Kaltofen supervised Markus Alois Hitz as a doctoral student[18].
  • Erich Kaltofen supervised Angel Luis Diaz as a doctoral student[19].
  • Erich Kaltofen supervised Yagati N. Lakshman as a doctoral student[20].
  • Erich Kaltofen supervised Austin Anthony Lobo as a doctoral student[21].
  • Erich Kaltofen supervised Thomas Valente as a doctoral student[22].
  • Erich Kaltofen supervised John Paul May as a doctoral student[23].
  • Erich Kaltofen supervised George Yuhasz as a doctoral student[24].
  • Erich Kaltofen supervised Matthew Comer as a doctoral student[25].
  • Erich Kaltofen supervised Cleveland Waddell as a doctoral student[26].
  • Erich Kaltofen's given name is recorded as Erich[27].

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Origins and Family

Erich Kaltofen was born on 1955[2].

Education

Erich Kaltofen's education included a stint at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute[9]. His doctoral advisor was Bob F. Caviness[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist[3] and university teacher[4]. Employers include Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute[6], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1824[30], headquartered in Troy[31]; Duke University[7], a university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1838[34], headquartered in Durham[35]; and North Carolina State University[8], a public research university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1887[38], headquartered in Raleigh[39]. A notable student of Erich Kaltofen was Sharon Hutton[11]. Doctoral students include Wen-Shin Lee[16], William Jonathan Turner[17], Markus Alois Hitz[18], Angel Luis Diaz[19], Yagati N. Lakshman[20], and Austin Anthony Lobo[21].

Recognition

Erich Kaltofen received the ACM Fellow[12].

Why It Matters

Erich Kaltofen is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[5]

FAQs

What did Erich Kaltofen do for work?

Erich Kaltofen worked as computer scientist[3] and university teacher[4].

Where did Erich Kaltofen go to school?

Erich Kaltofen was educated at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute[9].

What awards did Erich Kaltofen receive?

Honors received include ACM Fellow[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . users.cs.duke.edu. Retrieved . users.cs.duke.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . users.cs.duke.edu. Retrieved . users.cs.duke.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . users.cs.duke.edu. Retrieved . users.cs.duke.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . acm.org. Retrieved . acm.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . 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. [13] . acm.org. Retrieved . acm.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [2] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [11] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.

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. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . 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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