James Z. Wang

American computer scientist
Person human Q6145985
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James Z. Wang

Summary

James Z. Wang is a human[1]. He was born in Beijing[2]. He was born on +1972-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a computer scientist[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Born in Beijing[2], James Z. Wang…
  • James Z. Wang was born on +1972-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • James Z. Wang held citizenship in United States[6].
  • James Z. Wang worked as a computer scientist[4].
  • Among James Z. Wang's employers was Pennsylvania State University[7].
  • James Z. Wang's education included a stint at Stanford University[8].
  • James Z. Wang's education included a stint at University of Minnesota[9].
  • James Z. Wang's doctoral advisor was Gio Wiederhold[10].
  • James Z. Wang is recorded as male[11].
  • James Z. Wang's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • James Z. Wang supervised Yixin Chen as a doctoral student[13].
  • James Z. Wang supervised Dhiraj Joshi as a doctoral student[14].
  • James Z. Wang supervised Xiaonan Lu as a doctoral student[15].
  • James Z. Wang supervised Ritendra Datta as a doctoral student[16].
  • James Z. Wang supervised Brian Canada as a doctoral student[17].
  • James Z. Wang supervised Mu Qiao as a doctoral student[18].
  • James Z. Wang supervised Lei Yao as a doctoral student[19].
  • James Z. Wang supervised Neela Sawant as a doctoral student[20].
  • James Z. Wang supervised Yu Zhang as a doctoral student[21].
  • James Z. Wang supervised Xin Lu as a doctoral student[22].
  • James Z. Wang supervised Jianbo Ye as a doctoral student[23].
  • James Z. Wang supervised Barış Kandemir as a doctoral student[24].
  • James Z. Wang's given name is recorded as James[25].

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Origins and Family

James Z. Wang was born in Beijing[2]. He was born on +1972-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Stanford University[8], a private university[26], in United States[27], founded in 1885[28], headquartered in Stanford[29] and University of Minnesota[9], a public research university[30], in United States[31], founded in 1851[32], headquartered in Minneapolis[33]. James Z. Wang's doctoral advisor was Gio Wiederhold[10].

Career and Affiliations

James Z. Wang's professions included computer scientist[4]. Among his employers was Pennsylvania State University[7]. Doctoral students include Yixin Chen[13], Dhiraj Joshi[14], Xiaonan Lu[15], Ritendra Datta[16], Brian Canada[17], and Mu Qiao[18].

Why It Matters

James Z. Wang ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Where was James Z. Wang born?

Born in Beijing[2], James Z. Wang…

What did James Z. Wang do for work?

James Z. Wang worked as computer scientist[4].

Where did James Z. Wang go to school?

James Z. Wang was educated at Stanford University[8] and University of Minnesota[9].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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