Jim Woodcock

British computer scientist
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Jim Woodcock

Summary

Jim Woodcock is a human[1]. He was born on +1956-06-07T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as a computer scientist[3], engineer[4], and professor[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Jim Woodcock was born on +1956-06-07T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Jim Woodcock held citizenship in United Kingdom[7].
  • Jim Woodcock worked as a computer scientist[3].
  • Jim Woodcock's professions included engineer[4].
  • Jim Woodcock worked as a professor[5].
  • Among Jim Woodcock's employers was University of Kent[8].
  • Among Jim Woodcock's employers was University of York[9].
  • Jim Woodcock was employed by University of Oxford[10].
  • Jim Woodcock was employed by University of York[11].
  • Jim Woodcock's education included a stint at University of Liverpool[12].
  • Jim Woodcock's doctoral advisor was Ana Cavalcanti[13].
  • Jim Woodcock received the Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering[14].
  • Jim Woodcock received the Fellow of the British Computer Society[15].
  • Jim Woodcock was a member of UK Computing Research Committee[16].
  • Jim Woodcock was influenced by Tony Hoare[17].
  • Jim Woodcock is recorded as male[18].
  • Jim Woodcock's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Jim Woodcock supervised Andrew Martin as a doctoral student[20].
  • Jim Woodcock supervised Gerard Ekembe Ngondi as a doctoral student[21].
  • Jim Woodcock supervised Shu Cheng as a doctoral student[22].
  • Jim Woodcock supervised Victor Bandur as a doctoral student[23].
  • Jim Woodcock supervised Juan Ignacio Perna as a doctoral student[24].
  • Jim Woodcock's ISNI is recorded as 0000000109442399[25].
  • Jim Woodcock's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 145747617[26].
  • Jim Woodcock's GND ID is recorded as 12840387X[27].

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Origins and Family

Jim Woodcock was born on +1956-06-07T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Jim Woodcock was educated at University of Liverpool[12]. His doctoral advisor was Ana Cavalcanti[13]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist[3], engineer[4], and professor[5]. Employers include University of Kent[8], a public research university[29], in United Kingdom[30], founded in 1965[31]; University of York[9], a public university[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1963[34], headquartered in York[35]; and University of Oxford[10], a collegiate university[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1096[38], headquartered in Oxford[39]. Doctoral students include Andrew Martin[20], b. 1961[40], of United Kingdom[41]; Gerard Ekembe Ngondi[21], a researcher[42]; Shu Cheng[22]; Victor Bandur[23]; and Juan Ignacio Perna[24].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering[14], a fellowship award[43] and Fellow of the British Computer Society[15], a fellowship award[44].

Why It Matters

Jim Woodcock ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[6] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

His notable doctoral advisees include Andrew Martin[46], a computer scientist[47].

FAQs

What did Jim Woodcock do for work?

Jim Woodcock worked as computer scientist[3], engineer[4], and professor[5].

Where did Jim Woodcock go to school?

Jim Woodcock was educated at University of Liverpool[12].

What awards did Jim Woodcock receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering[14] and Fellow of the British Computer Society[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  7. [5] . cs.york.ac.uk. Retrieved . cs.york.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  9. [9] . cs.york.ac.uk. Retrieved . cs.york.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . ORCID Public Data File 2023. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [25] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [16] . theiet.org. theiet.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [28] . cs.york.ac.uk. Retrieved . cs.york.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [2] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [17] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [46] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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