Jean-Claude Latombe

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Jean-Claude Latombe

Summary

Jean-Claude Latombe is a human[1]. He was born in Pernes-les-Fontaines[2]. He was born on +1947-05-16T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an engineer[4], academic[5], university teacher[6], and computer scientist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Jean-Claude Latombe's place of birth was Pernes-les-Fontaines[2].
  • Jean-Claude Latombe was born on +1947-05-16T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jean-Claude Latombe held citizenship in France[9].
  • Jean-Claude Latombe worked as an engineer[4].
  • Jean-Claude Latombe worked as an academic[5].
  • Jean-Claude Latombe worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Jean-Claude Latombe's professions included computer scientist[7].
  • Jean-Claude Latombe's field of work was computer science[10].
  • Jean-Claude Latombe was employed by Stanford University[11].
  • Jean-Claude Latombe was educated at Grenoble Alpes University[12].
  • Jean-Claude Latombe's education included a stint at Grenoble Institute of Technology[13].
  • Jean-Claude Latombe's doctoral advisor was Louis Bolliet[14].
  • A notable student of Jean-Claude Latombe was Christian Laugier[15].
  • Jean-Claude Latombe received the AAAI Fellow[16].
  • Jean-Claude Latombe is recorded as male[17].
  • Jean-Claude Latombe's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Jean-Claude Latombe supervised James J. Kuffner Jr. as a doctoral student[19].
  • Jean-Claude Latombe supervised Lydia E. Kavraki as a doctoral student[20].
  • Jean-Claude Latombe supervised Suresh Venkatasubramanian as a doctoral student[21].
  • Jean-Claude Latombe supervised Cheng-Yu Lee as a doctoral student[22].
  • Jean-Claude Latombe supervised Aranzazu Casal as a doctoral student[23].
  • Jean-Claude Latombe supervised Héctor H. González-Baños as a doctoral student[24].
  • Jean-Claude Latombe supervised David Hsu as a doctoral student[25].
  • Jean-Claude Latombe supervised Rhea Zaharoula Tombropoulos as a doctoral student[26].
  • Jean-Claude Latombe supervised Bruce Romney as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Pernes-les-Fontaines[2], Jean-Claude Latombe… he was born on +1947-05-16T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Grenoble Alpes University[12], a grand établissement[28], in France[29], founded in 2020[30], headquartered in Grenoble[31] and Grenoble Institute of Technology[13], an institute of technology[32], in France[33], founded in 1900[34], headquartered in Grenoble[35]. Jean-Claude Latombe's doctoral advisor was Louis Bolliet[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engineer[4], academic[5], university teacher[6], and computer scientist[7]. Jean-Claude Latombe's field of work was computer science[10]. Among his employers was Stanford University[11]. A notable student of him was Christian Laugier[15]. Doctoral students include James J. Kuffner Jr.[19], a computer scientist[36], b. 1971[37], of United States[38], specialised in robotics[39]; Lydia E. Kavraki[20], a computer scientist[40], b. 1967[41], of United States[42], awarded the Grace Murray Hopper Award[43], specialised in informatics[44]; Suresh Venkatasubramanian[21], a computer scientist[45], awarded the Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award[46], specialised in computational geometry[47]; Cheng-Yu Lee[22]; Aranzazu Casal[23]; and Héctor H. González-Baños[24].

Recognition

Jean-Claude Latombe received the AAAI Fellow[16].

Why It Matters

Jean-Claude Latombe ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[8]

His notable doctoral advisees include Suresh Venkatasubramanian[48], a computer scientist[49], awarded the Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award[50], specialised in computational geometry[51]; Lydia E. Kavraki[52], a computer scientist[53], b. 1967[54], of United States[55], awarded the Grace Murray Hopper Award[56], specialised in informatics[57]; James J. Kuffner Jr.[58], a computer scientist[59], b. 1971[60], of United States[61], specialised in robotics[62]; Wonyun Choi[63], a computer scientist[64]; Pierre Bessière[65], a computer scientist[66], of France[67]; and David Hsu[68], a computer scientist[69], b. 1974[70].

FAQs

Where was Jean-Claude Latombe born?

Jean-Claude Latombe was born in Pernes-les-Fontaines[2].

What did Jean-Claude Latombe do for work?

Jean-Claude Latombe worked as engineer[4], academic[5], university teacher[6], and computer scientist[7].

Where did Jean-Claude Latombe go to school?

Jean-Claude Latombe was educated at Grenoble Alpes University[12] and Grenoble Institute of Technology[13].

What awards did Jean-Claude Latombe receive?

Honors received include AAAI Fellow[16].

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