Jiawei Han

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Jiawei Han

Summary

Jiawei Han is a human[1]. He was born in Shanghai[2]. He was born on August 11, 1949[3]. He worked as an engineer[4] and computer scientist[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Jiawei Han was born in Shanghai[2].
  • Jiawei Han was born on August 11, 1949[3].
  • Jiawei Han worked as an engineer[4].
  • Jiawei Han worked as a computer scientist[5].
  • Jiawei Han's field of work was data mining[7].
  • Jiawei Han was employed by Simon Fraser University[8].
  • Jiawei Han was employed by University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[9].
  • Jiawei Han was educated at University of Science and Technology of China[10].
  • Jiawei Han was educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison[11].
  • Jiawei Han's doctoral advisor was Larry Travis[12].
  • Jiawei Han received the W. Wallace McDowell Award[13].
  • Jiawei Han received the ACM Fellow[14].
  • Jiawei Han received the IEEE Fellow[15].
  • Jiawei Han was a member of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers[16].
  • Jiawei Han was a member of Association for Computing Machinery[17].
  • Jiawei Han is recorded as male[18].
  • Jiawei Han's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Jiawei Han supervised Osmar Zaiane as a doctoral student[20].
  • Jiawei Han supervised Krzysztof Koperski as a doctoral student[21].
  • Jiawei Han supervised Yongjian Fu as a doctoral student[22].
  • Jiawei Han supervised Ranabir Gupta as a doctoral student[23].
  • Jiawei Han supervised Ling Liu as a doctoral student[24].
  • Jiawei Han supervised David James Gemmell as a doctoral student[25].
  • Jiawei Han supervised Zhaohui Xie as a doctoral student[26].
  • Jiawei Han supervised Wei Lu as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Jiawei Han was born in Shanghai[2]. He was born on August 11, 1949[3].

Education

Educated at University of Science and Technology of China[10], a university[28], in People's Republic of China[29], founded in 1958[30] and University of Wisconsin–Madison[11], a public research university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1848[33]. Jiawei Han's doctoral advisor was Larry Travis[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engineer[4] and computer scientist[5]. Jiawei Han's field of work was data mining[7]. Employers include Simon Fraser University[8], a public research university[34], in Canada[35], founded in 1965[36], headquartered in Simon Fraser University[37] and University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[9], a public research university[38], in United States[39], founded in 1867[40]. Doctoral students include Osmar Zaiane[20], a computer scientist[41], b. 1965[42], of Tunisia[43], specialised in data mining[44]; Krzysztof Koperski[21]; Yongjian Fu[22]; Ranabir Gupta[23]; Ling Liu[24]; and David James Gemmell[25].

Recognition

Awards received include W. Wallace McDowell Award[13], an award[45], founded in 1966[46]; ACM Fellow[14], a fellowship award[47]; and IEEE Fellow[15], a science award[48].

Why It Matters

Jiawei Han ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[6]

His notable doctoral advisees include Ling Liu[49], a computer scientist[50], b. 1960[51], awarded the IEEE Fellow[52]; Osmar Zaiane[53], a computer scientist[54], b. 1965[55], of Tunisia[56], specialised in data mining[57]; and Jian Pei[58], a computer scientist[59], of Canada[60], awarded the ACM Fellow[61].

FAQs

Where was Jiawei Han born?

Jiawei Han's place of birth was Shanghai[2].

What did Jiawei Han do for work?

Jiawei Han worked as engineer[4] and computer scientist[5].

Where did Jiawei Han go to school?

Jiawei Han was educated at University of Science and Technology of China[10] and University of Wisconsin–Madison[11].

What awards did Jiawei Han receive?

Honors received include W. Wallace McDowell Award[13], ACM Fellow[14], and IEEE Fellow[15].

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  12. [14] . awards.acm.org. Retrieved . awards.acm.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  22. [27] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  24. [17] . awards.acm.org. Retrieved . awards.acm.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  31. [61] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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