Frank Tompa

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Summary

Frank Tompa is a human[1]. He worked as a computer scientist[2].

Key Facts

  • Frank Tompa worked as a computer scientist[2].
  • Frank Tompa was employed by University of Waterloo[3].
  • Frank Tompa's education included a stint at Brown University[4].
  • Frank Tompa was educated at University of Toronto[5].
  • Frank Tompa's doctoral advisor was Calvin Gotlieb[6].
  • Frank Tompa received the ACM Fellow[7].
  • Frank Tompa was a member of Association for Computing Machinery[8].
  • Frank Tompa is recorded as male[9].
  • Frank Tompa's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Frank Tompa supervised Mei Zhou as a doctoral student[11].
  • Frank Tompa supervised Darrell Ronald Raymond as a doctoral student[12].
  • Frank Tompa supervised Mert Cramer as a doctoral student[13].
  • Frank Tompa supervised Jose I. Icaza as a doctoral student[14].
  • Frank Tompa supervised Claudia M. Bauzer Medeiros as a doctoral student[15].
  • Frank Tompa supervised J. (John) Howard Johnson as a doctoral student[16].
  • Frank Tompa supervised Raul Javier Ramirez Inurrigarro as a doctoral student[17].
  • Frank Tompa supervised Nicola Santoro as a doctoral student[18].
  • Frank Tompa supervised Tok-Wang Ling as a doctoral student[19].
  • Frank Tompa supervised Sylvia L. Osborn as a doctoral student[20].
  • Frank Tompa supervised Matthew Young-Lai as a doctoral student[21].
  • Frank Tompa supervised Jose A. Blakeley-Perez as a doctoral student[22].
  • Frank Tompa supervised Glenn Paulley as a doctoral student[23].
  • Frank Tompa supervised Robert Warren as a doctoral student[24].
  • Frank Tompa supervised Hui Zhang as a doctoral student[25].
  • Frank Tompa supervised Xuerong Tang as a doctoral student[26].

Body

Education

Educated at Brown University[4], a private university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1765[29], headquartered in Providence[30] and University of Toronto[5], a public research university[31], in Canada[32], founded in 1827[33], headquartered in Toronto[34]. Frank Tompa's doctoral advisor was Calvin Gotlieb[6].

Career and Affiliations

Frank Tompa worked as a computer scientist[2]. Among his employers was University of Waterloo[3]. Doctoral students include Mei Zhou[11], Darrell Ronald Raymond[12], Mert Cramer[13], Jose I. Icaza[14], Claudia M. Bauzer Medeiros[15], and J. (John) Howard Johnson[16].

Recognition

Frank Tompa received the ACM Fellow[7].

Why It Matters

Frank Tompa's notable doctoral advisees include Nicola Santoro[35], a computer scientist[36], b. 1951[37]; Sylvia L. Osborn[38], a university teacher[39], 1949–2018[40], of Canada[41]; and Hui Zhang[42], a computer scientist[43], awarded the ACM Fellow[44].

FAQs

What did Frank Tompa do for work?

Frank Tompa worked as computer scientist[2].

Where did Frank Tompa go to school?

Frank Tompa was educated at Brown University[4] and University of Toronto[5].

What awards did Frank Tompa receive?

Honors received include ACM Fellow[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . acm.org. Retrieved . acm.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  25. [8] ↑ . acm.org. Retrieved . acm.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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