Ian T. Foster

Summary

Ian T. Foster is a human^[1]. Born in New Zealand^[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1959^[3]. He worked as a university teacher^[4], computer scientist^[5], and information scientist^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Ian T. Foster's place of birth was New Zealand^[2].
• Born in Wellington^[8], Ian T. Foster…
• Ian T. Foster was born on January 1, 1959^[3].
• Ian T. Foster held citizenship in United States^[9].
• Ian T. Foster held citizenship in New Zealand^[10].
• Ian T. Foster worked as a university teacher^[4].
• Ian T. Foster worked as a computer scientist^[5].
• Ian T. Foster worked as an information scientist^[6].
• Ian T. Foster's field of work was application software^[11].
• Ian T. Foster's field of work was applied computer science^[12].
• Ian T. Foster's field of work was web service^[13].
• Ian T. Foster's field of work was cloud computing^[14].
• Ian T. Foster's field of work was data processing^[15].
• Ian T. Foster's field of work was programming language^[16].
• Ian T. Foster was employed by University of Chicago^[17].
• Ian T. Foster was educated at University of Canterbury^[18].
• Ian T. Foster's doctoral advisor was Keith Clark^[19].
• Ian T. Foster received the Lovelace Medal^[20].
• Ian T. Foster received the Tsutomu Kanai Award^[21].
• Ian T. Foster received the ACM Fellow^[22].
• Ian T. Foster received the Harry H. Goode Memorial Award^[23].
• Ian T. Foster received the IEEE Internet Award^[24].
• Ian T. Foster received the Ken Kennedy Award^[25].
• Ian T. Foster was a member of Association for Computing Machinery^[26].
• Ian T. Foster is recorded as male^[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include New Zealand^[2], a Commonwealth realm^[28], in New Zealand^[29], founded in 1986^[30] and Wellington^[8], an urban area^[31], in New Zealand^[32], founded in 1839^[33]. Ian T. Foster was born on January 1, 1959^[3].

Education

Ian T. Foster was educated at University of Canterbury^[18]. His doctoral advisor was Keith Clark^[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher^[4], computer scientist^[5], and information scientist^[6]. Fields of work include application software^[11], a software category^[34]; applied computer science^[12], an academic major^[35]; web service^[13], a software category^[36]; cloud computing^[14]; data processing^[15], a type of process^[37]; and programming language^[16], a computer science term^[38]. Ian T. Foster was employed by University of Chicago^[17]. Doctoral students include Adriana I. Iamnitchi^[39], Rakesh Krishnaiyer^[40], Chuang Liu^[41], Matei Ripeanu^[42], Lingyun Yang^[43], and Warren Smith^[44].

Recognition

Awards received include Lovelace Medal^[20], a medallion^[45], in United Kingdom^[46], founded in 1998^[47]; Tsutomu Kanai Award^[21], an award^[48], founded in 1997^[49]; ACM Fellow^[22], a fellowship award^[50]; Harry H. Goode Memorial Award^[23], an award^[51]; IEEE Internet Award^[24], a technical field award^[52], founded in 1999^[53]; and Ken Kennedy Award^[25], an award^[54], founded in 2009^[55].

Why It Matters

Ian T. Foster ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).^[7] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[56]

His notable doctoral advisees include Ioan Raicu^[57], a researcher^[58], specialised in computer science^[59].

FAQs

Where was Ian T. Foster born?

Ian T. Foster's place of birth was New Zealand^[2].

What did Ian T. Foster do for work?

Ian T. Foster worked as university teacher^[4], computer scientist^[5], and information scientist^[6].

Where did Ian T. Foster go to school?

Ian T. Foster was educated at University of Canterbury^[18].

What awards did Ian T. Foster receive?

Honors received include Lovelace Medal^[20], Tsutomu Kanai Award^[21], ACM Fellow^[22], and Harry H. Goode Memorial Award^[23].