Jeff Dean
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Jeff Dean is a computer scientist, software engineer, and artificial intelligence researcher born in July 1968 in Hawaii [1][2]. He earned his education from The Paideia School, the University of Minnesota, and the University of Washington [3][4].
Dean began his career at Digital Equipment Corporation and later worked at Compaq before joining Google in 1999, where he has remained to the present day [5]. Throughout his career, he has received numerous honors including the ACM Prize in Computing, the Mark Weiser Award, and has been named an ACM Fellow, a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science [6][7][8][9][10][11][12][9]. He is also an honorary member of the Association for Computing Machinery and a member of the National Academy of Engineering [6][7][8][9][10][11][12][9].
Jeff Dean
Summary
Jeff Dean is a human[1]. Born in Hawaii[2], he… he was born on +1968-07-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a computer scientist[4], software engineer[5], and artificial intelligence researcher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,238 views/month, #6,533 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Born in Hawaii[2], Jeff Dean…
- Jeff Dean was born on +1968-07-00T00:00:00Z[3].
- Jeff Dean was born on +1968-07-23T00:00:00Z[8].
- Jeff Dean held citizenship in United States[9].
- Jeff Dean's professions included computer scientist[4].
- Jeff Dean's professions included software engineer[5].
- Jeff Dean's professions included artificial intelligence researcher[6].
- Jeff Dean's field of work was distributed computing[10].
- Jeff Dean's field of work was information retrieval[11].
- Jeff Dean's field of work was machine learning[12].
- Jeff Dean's field of work was compiler[13].
- Jeff Dean's field of work was computer architecture[14].
- Jeff Dean's field of work was informatics[15].
- Jeff Dean was employed by Google[16].
- Jeff Dean was employed by Digital Equipment Corporation[17].
- Jeff Dean was employed by Compaq[18].
- Jeff Dean's education included a stint at University of Washington[19].
- Jeff Dean was educated at University of Washington[20].
- Jeff Dean's doctoral advisor was Craig Chambers[21].
- A notable work attributed to Jeff Dean is Web search for a planet: the google cluster architecture[22].
- A notable work attributed to Jeff Dean is MapReduce: Simplified Data Processing on Large Clusters[23].
- Jeff Dean received the honorary member[24].
- Jeff Dean received the ACM Prize in Computing[25].
- Jeff Dean received the ACM Fellow[26].
- Jeff Dean received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[27].
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Origins and Family
Born in Hawaii[2], Jeff Dean… Recorded date of birth include +1968-07-00T00:00:00Z[3] and +1968-07-23T00:00:00Z[8].
Education
Educated at University of Washington[19], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1861[30]. Jeff Dean's doctoral advisor was Craig Chambers[21]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate[31]. He studied under Craig Chambers[32].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include computer scientist[4], software engineer[5], and artificial intelligence researcher[6]. Fields of work include distributed computing[10], a field of study[33]; information retrieval[11], an activity[34]; machine learning[12], an academic discipline[35]; compiler[13], a software category[36]; computer architecture[14], a concept[37]; and informatics[15], an academic major[38], founded in 1957[39]. Employers include Google[16], a business[40], in United States[41], founded in 1998[42], headquartered in Mountain View[43]; Digital Equipment Corporation[17], a business[44], in United States[45], founded in 1957[46], headquartered in Maynard[47]; and Compaq[18], a business[48], in United States[49], founded in 1982[50], headquartered in Houston[51].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include Web search for a planet: the google cluster architecture[22] and MapReduce: Simplified Data Processing on Large Clusters[23].
Recognition
Awards received include honorary member[24], a type of award[52]; ACM Prize in Computing[25], a science award[53], in United States[54], founded in 2007[55]; ACM Fellow[26], a fellowship award[56]; Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[27], a fellowship award[57]; Mark Weiser Award[58], an award[59], founded in 2001[60]; and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[61], a fellowship award[62], in United States[63], founded in 1874[64].
Why It Matters
Jeff Dean ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,238 views/month, #6,533 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[65] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[66]
He is credited with the discovery of TensorFlow[67], a software library[68], founded in 2015[69]. Works attributed to him include Snappy[70], a free software[71], written by him[72].
FAQs
Where was Jeff Dean born?
Jeff Dean's place of birth was Hawaii[2].
What did Jeff Dean do for work?
Jeff Dean worked as computer scientist[4], software engineer[5], and artificial intelligence researcher[6].
Where did Jeff Dean go to school?
Jeff Dean was educated at University of Washington[19] and University of Washington[20].
What awards did Jeff Dean receive?
Honors received include honorary member[24], ACM Prize in Computing[25], ACM Fellow[26], and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[27].
What did Jeff Dean discover?
Jeff Dean is credited as discoverer of TensorFlow[67].