H. T. Kung

Summary

H. T. Kung is a human^[1]. Born in Shanghai^[2], he… he was born on November 9, 1945^[3]. He worked as a computer scientist^[4], engineer^[5], and university teacher^[6]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Shanghai^[2], H. T. Kung…
• H. T. Kung was born on November 9, 1945^[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 November 9, 1945^[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 is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[7]

His notable doctoral advisees include Feng-hsiung Hsu^[61], a Go player^[62], b. 1959^[63], of Taiwan^[64], awarded the Grace Murray Hopper Award^[65]; Monica S. Lam^[66], a computer scientist^[67], b. 1950^[68], of United States^[69], awarded the ACM Fellow^[70], specialised in computer science^[71]; I-Chen Wu^[72], a computer scientist^[73], b. 1960^[74], of Taiwan^[75]; Brad Karp^[76], a computer scientist^[77], b. 1953^[78], of United States^[79], awarded the Royal Society Wolfson Fellowship^[80]; Robert Tappan Morris^[81], a computer scientist^[82], b. 1965^[83], of United States^[84], awarded the Mark Weiser Award^[85], specialised in Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[86]; and Charles E. Leiserson^[87], a computer scientist^[88], b. 1953^[89], of United States^[90], awarded the Presidential Young Investigator Award^[91], specialised in mathematics^[92].

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].