H. T. Kung

Taiwanese computer scientist
Person human Q5628592
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H. T. Kung

Summary

H. T. Kung is a human[1]. Born in Shanghai[2], he… he was born on +1945-11-09T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a computer scientist[4], engineer[5], and university teacher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Shanghai[2], H. T. Kung…
  • H. T. Kung was born on +1945-11-09T00:00:00Z[3].
  • H. T. Kung held citizenship in United States[8].
  • H. T. Kung worked as a computer scientist[4].
  • H. T. Kung worked as an engineer[5].
  • H. T. Kung's professions included university teacher[6].
  • Among H. T. Kung's employers was Harvard University[9].
  • Among H. T. Kung's employers was Carnegie Mellon University[10].
  • H. T. Kung's education included a stint at Carnegie Mellon University[11].
  • H. T. Kung's doctoral advisor was Joseph F. Traub[12].
  • H. T. Kung received the Guggenheim Fellowship[13].
  • H. T. Kung received the ACM Fellow[14].
  • H. T. Kung received the Charles Babbage Award[15].
  • H. T. Kung was a member of National Academy of Engineering[16].
  • H. T. Kung was a member of Academia Sinica[17].
  • H. T. Kung was a member of Association for Computing Machinery[18].
  • H. T. Kung is recorded as male[19].
  • H. T. Kung's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • H. T. Kung supervised Charles E. Leiserson as a doctoral student[21].
  • H. T. Kung supervised Monica S. Lam as a doctoral student[22].
  • H. T. Kung supervised Robert Tappan Morris as a doctoral student[23].
  • H. T. Kung supervised Brad Karp as a doctoral student[24].
  • H. T. Kung supervised Shie-Yuan Wang as a doctoral student[25].
  • H. T. Kung supervised Robert Cohn as a doctoral student[26].
  • H. T. Kung supervised John Samuel Pieper as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Shanghai[2], H. T. Kung… he was born on +1945-11-09T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

H. T. Kung's education included a stint at Carnegie Mellon University[11]. His doctoral advisor was Joseph F. Traub[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist[4], engineer[5], and university teacher[6]. Employers include Harvard University[9], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1636[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31] and Carnegie Mellon University[10], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1900[34], headquartered in Pittsburgh[35]. Doctoral students include Charles E. Leiserson[21], a computer scientist[36], b. 1953[37], of United States[38], awarded the Presidential Young Investigator Award[39], specialised in mathematics[40]; Monica S. Lam[22], a computer scientist[41], b. 1950[42], of United States[43], awarded the ACM Fellow[44], specialised in computer science[45]; Robert Tappan Morris[23], a computer scientist[46], b. 1965[47], of United States[48], awarded the Mark Weiser Award[49], specialised in Massachusetts Institute of Technology[50]; Brad Karp[24], a computer scientist[51], b. 1953[52], of United States[53], awarded the Royal Society Wolfson Fellowship[54]; Shie-Yuan Wang[25]; and Robert Cohn[26], a computer scientist[55].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[13], a fellowship grant[56], in United States[57], founded in 1925[58]; ACM Fellow[14], a fellowship award[59]; and Charles Babbage Award[15], an award[60].

Why It Matters

H. T. Kung ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[61]

His notable doctoral advisees include Robert Tappan Morris[62], a computer scientist[63], b. 1965[64], of United States[65], awarded the Mark Weiser Award[66], specialised in Massachusetts Institute of Technology[67]; Feng-hsiung Hsu[68], a Go player[69], b. 1959[70], of Taiwan[71], awarded the Grace Murray Hopper Award[72]; Charles E. Leiserson[73], a computer scientist[74], b. 1953[75], of United States[76], awarded the Presidential Young Investigator Award[77], specialised in mathematics[78]; Monica S. Lam[79], a computer scientist[80], b. 1950[81], of United States[82], awarded the ACM Fellow[83], specialised in computer science[84]; I-Chen Wu[85], a computer scientist[86], b. 1960[87], of Taiwan[88]; and Brad Karp[89], a computer scientist[90], b. 1953[91], of United States[92], awarded the Royal Society Wolfson Fellowship[93].

FAQs

Where was H. T. Kung born?

H. T. Kung was born in Shanghai[2].

What did H. T. Kung do for work?

H. T. Kung worked as computer scientist[4], engineer[5], and university teacher[6].

Where did H. T. Kung go to school?

H. T. Kung was educated at Carnegie Mellon University[11].

What awards did H. T. Kung receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[13], ACM Fellow[14], and Charles Babbage Award[15].

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