John Koza

American computer scientist
Person human Q2249447
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John Koza

Summary

John Koza is a human[1]. He was born on +1944-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as a computer scientist[3], university teacher[4], political activist[5], and businessperson[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • John Koza was born on +1944-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • John Koza held citizenship in United States[8].
  • John Koza's professions included computer scientist[3].
  • John Koza worked as a university teacher[4].
  • John Koza's professions included political activist[5].
  • John Koza worked as a businessperson[6].
  • John Koza's field of work was genetic programming[9].
  • John Koza was employed by Stanford University[10].
  • Among John Koza's employers was Light & Wonder[11].
  • John Koza was educated at Redford Union High School[12].
  • John Koza's doctoral advisor was John Henry Holland[13].
  • John Koza is recorded as male[14].
  • John Koza's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • John Koza's family name is recorded as Koza[16].
  • John Koza's given name is recorded as John[17].
  • John Koza's official website is recorded as http://www.genetic-programming.com/johnkoza.html[18].
  • John Koza's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[19].
  • John Koza's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'John Koza'}[20].

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Origins and Family

John Koza was born on +1944-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

John Koza's education included a stint at Redford Union High School[12]. His doctoral advisor was John Henry Holland[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist[3], university teacher[4], political activist[5], and businessperson[6]. John Koza's field of work was genetic programming[9]. Employers include Stanford University[10], a private university[21], in United States[22], founded in 1885[23], headquartered in Stanford[24] and Light & Wonder[11], a public company[25], in United States[26], founded in 1973[27], headquartered in Enterprise[28].

Why It Matters

John Koza ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

What did John Koza do for work?

John Koza worked as computer scientist[3], university teacher[4], political activist[5], and businessperson[6].

Where did John Koza go to school?

John Koza was educated at Redford Union High School[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [2] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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