Jim Whitehead

American computer scientist
Person human Q6198902
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Jim Whitehead

Summary

Jim Whitehead is a human[1]. He worked as a computer scientist[2], engineer[3], and university teacher[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Jim Whitehead held citizenship in United States[6].
  • Jim Whitehead's professions included computer scientist[2].
  • Jim Whitehead worked as an engineer[3].
  • Jim Whitehead's professions included university teacher[4].
  • Among Jim Whitehead's employers was University of California, Santa Cruz[7].
  • Jim Whitehead was educated at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute[8].
  • Jim Whitehead's doctoral advisor was Richard N. Taylor[9].
  • Jim Whitehead is recorded as male[10].
  • Jim Whitehead's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Jim Whitehead supervised Kenneth Hullett as a doctoral student[12].
  • Jim Whitehead supervised Gillian Smith as a doctoral student[13].
  • Jim Whitehead's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 120520601[14].
  • Jim Whitehead's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2010056225[15].
  • Jim Whitehead's ORCID iD is recorded as 0000-0002-6887-7330[16].
  • Jim Whitehead's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 150843[17].
  • Jim Whitehead's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0464tnm[18].
  • Jim Whitehead's family name is recorded as Whitehead[19].
  • Jim Whitehead's given name is recorded as Jim[20].
  • Jim Whitehead's official website is recorded as https://users.soe.ucsc.edu/~ejw/[21].
  • Jim Whitehead's DBLP author ID is recorded as w/EJWhiteheadJr[22].
  • Jim Whitehead's IEEE Xplore author ID is recorded as 38558079600[23].

Body

Education

Jim Whitehead was educated at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute[8]. His doctoral advisor was Richard N. Taylor[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist[2], engineer[3], and university teacher[4]. Among Jim Whitehead's employers was University of California, Santa Cruz[7]. Doctoral students include Kenneth Hullett[12], a computer scientist[24] and Gillian Smith[13], a university teacher[25].

Why It Matters

Jim Whitehead ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[5] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

His notable doctoral advisees include Kenneth Hullett[27], a computer scientist[28] and Gillian Smith[29], a university teacher[30].

FAQs

What did Jim Whitehead do for work?

Jim Whitehead worked as computer scientist[2], engineer[3], and university teacher[4].

Where did Jim Whitehead go to school?

Jim Whitehead was educated at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [27] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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