Jon Crowcroft

Summary

Jon Crowcroft is a human^[1]. He was born in England^[2]. He was born on November 23, 1957^[3]. He worked as a computer scientist^[4] and professor^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Born in England^[2], Jon Crowcroft…
• Jon Crowcroft was born on November 23, 1957^[3].
• Jon Crowcroft held citizenship in United Kingdom^[7].
• Jon Crowcroft worked as a computer scientist^[4].
• Jon Crowcroft worked as a professor^[5].
• Among Jon Crowcroft's employers was Wolfson College^[8].
• Jon Crowcroft was educated at University College London^[9].
• Jon Crowcroft was educated at Trinity College^[10].
• Jon Crowcroft was educated at Westminster School^[11].
• Jon Crowcroft's education included a stint at University of Cambridge^[12].
• Jon Crowcroft's doctoral advisor was Peter T. Kirstein^[13].
• A notable work attributed to Jon Crowcroft is RFC 2309: Recommendations on Queue Management and Congestion Avoidance in the Internet^[14].
• Jon Crowcroft received the SIGCOMM Award^[15].
• Jon Crowcroft received the IEEE Internet Award^[16].
• Jon Crowcroft received the ACM Fellow^[17].
• Jon Crowcroft received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[18].
• Jon Crowcroft was a member of Royal Society^[19].
• Jon Crowcroft was a member of Association for Computing Machinery^[20].
• Jon Crowcroft is recorded as male^[21].
• Jon Crowcroft's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Jon Crowcroft supervised Mark Handley as a doctoral student^[23].
• Jon Crowcroft supervised Paul Francis as a doctoral student^[24].
• Jon Crowcroft supervised Paul Dourish as a doctoral student^[25].
• Jon Crowcroft supervised Sheharbano Khattak as a doctoral student^[26].
• Jon Crowcroft's family name is recorded as Crowcroft^[27].

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Origins and Family

Jon Crowcroft's place of birth was England^[2]. He was born on November 23, 1957^[3].

Education

Educated at University College London^[9], a university college^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1826^[30], headquartered in UCL Main Building^[31]; Trinity College^[10], a college of the University of Cambridge^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1546^[34], headquartered in Cambridge^[35]; Westminster School^[11], a boarding school^[36], in United Kingdom^[37], founded in 1179^[38]; and University of Cambridge^[12], a collegiate university^[39], in United Kingdom^[40], founded in 1209^[41], headquartered in Cambridge^[42]. Jon Crowcroft's doctoral advisor was Peter T. Kirstein^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist^[4] and professor^[5]. Jon Crowcroft was employed by Wolfson College^[8]. Doctoral students include Mark Handley^[23], a computer scientist^[43], awarded the Royal Society Wolfson Fellowship^[44], specialised in network theory^[45]; Paul Francis^[24]; Paul Dourish^[25], a computer scientist^[46], b. 1966^[47], of United States^[48], awarded the CHI Academy^[49], specialised in human–computer interaction^[50]; and Sheharbano Khattak^[26].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Jon Crowcroft is RFC 2309: Recommendations on Queue Management and Congestion Avoidance in the Internet^[14].

Recognition

Awards received include SIGCOMM Award^[15], an award^[51], in United States^[52], founded in 1989^[53]; IEEE Internet Award^[16], a technical field award^[54], founded in 1999^[55]; ACM Fellow^[17], a fellowship award^[56], in United States^[57]; and Fellow of the Royal Society^[18], a fellowship award^[58], in United Kingdom^[59].

Why It Matters

Jon Crowcroft ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).^[6] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[60]

His notable doctoral advisees include Mark Handley^[61], a computer scientist^[62], awarded the Royal Society Wolfson Fellowship^[63], specialised in network theory^[64] and Paul Dourish^[65], a computer scientist^[66], b. 1966^[67], of United States^[68], awarded the CHI Academy^[69], specialised in human–computer interaction^[70].

FAQs

Where was Jon Crowcroft born?

Jon Crowcroft was born in England^[2].

What did Jon Crowcroft do for work?

Jon Crowcroft worked as computer scientist^[4] and professor^[5].

Where did Jon Crowcroft go to school?

Jon Crowcroft was educated at University College London^[9], Trinity College^[10], Westminster School^[11], and University of Cambridge^[12].

What awards did Jon Crowcroft receive?

Honors received include SIGCOMM Award^[15], IEEE Internet Award^[16], ACM Fellow^[17], and Fellow of the Royal Society^[18].