Jure Leskovec

Summary

Jure Leskovec is a human^[1]. He was born on May 1980^[2]. He worked as a computer scientist^[3], entrepreneur^[4], academic^[5], and university teacher^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (118 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Jure Leskovec was born on May 1980^[2].
• Jure Leskovec held citizenship in Slovenia^[8].
• Jure Leskovec worked as a computer scientist^[3].
• Jure Leskovec worked as an entrepreneur^[4].
• Jure Leskovec's professions included academic^[5].
• Jure Leskovec worked as a university teacher^[6].
• Jure Leskovec's field of work was computer science^[9].
• Jure Leskovec's field of work was informatics^[10].
• Jure Leskovec's field of work was information technology^[11].
• Jure Leskovec was employed by Stanford University^[12].
• Jure Leskovec was educated at University of Ljubljana^[13].
• Jure Leskovec's education included a stint at Carnegie Mellon University^[14].
• Jure Leskovec's doctoral advisor was Christos Faloutsos^[15].
• Jure Leskovec received the Lagrange Prize^[16].
• Jure Leskovec received the Ambassador of Science of the Republic of Slovenia^[17].
• Jure Leskovec received the honorary doctor of the University of Antwerp^[18].
• Jure Leskovec is recorded as male^[19].
• Jure Leskovec's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Jure Leskovec supervised David Hallac as a doctoral student^[21].
• Jure Leskovec supervised Robert West as a doctoral student^[22].
• Jure Leskovec supervised Ashton Anderson as a doctoral student^[23].
• Jure Leskovec supervised Hongyu Ren as a doctoral student^[24].
• Jure Leskovec supervised Weihua Hu as a doctoral student^[25].
• Jure Leskovec's family name is recorded as Leskovec^[26].
• Jure Leskovec's given name is recorded as Jure^[27].

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Origins and Family

Jure Leskovec was born on May 1980^[2].

Education

Educated at University of Ljubljana^[13], a public university^[28], in Slovenia^[29], founded in 1919^[30], headquartered in University of Ljubljana Palace^[31] and Carnegie Mellon University^[14], a private university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1900^[34], headquartered in Pittsburgh^[35]. Jure Leskovec's doctoral advisor was Christos Faloutsos^[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist^[3], entrepreneur^[4], academic^[5], and university teacher^[6]. Fields of work include computer science^[9], an academic discipline^[36]; informatics^[10], an academic major^[37], founded in 1957^[38]; and information technology^[11], a branch of science^[39]. Among Jure Leskovec's employers was Stanford University^[12]. Doctoral students include David Hallac^[21], a researcher^[40]; Robert West^[22], a researcher^[41], of Germany^[42]; Ashton Anderson^[23], a computer scientist^[43], specialised in computer science^[44]; Hongyu Ren^[24], an artificial intelligence researcher^[45]; and Weihua Hu^[25], a researcher^[46].

Recognition

Awards received include Lagrange Prize^[16], a subject olympiad^[47], in Italy^[48], founded in 2008^[49]; Ambassador of Science of the Republic of Slovenia^[17], an award^[50], in Slovenia^[51], founded in 1991^[52]; and honorary doctor of the University of Antwerp^[18], an award^[53], in Belgium^[54].

Why It Matters

Jure Leskovec ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (118 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).^[7]

His notable doctoral advisees include Ashton Anderson^[55], a computer scientist^[56], specialised in computer science^[57].

FAQs

What did Jure Leskovec do for work?

Jure Leskovec worked as computer scientist^[3], entrepreneur^[4], academic^[5], and university teacher^[6].

Where did Jure Leskovec go to school?

Jure Leskovec was educated at University of Ljubljana^[13] and Carnegie Mellon University^[14].

What awards did Jure Leskovec receive?

Honors received include Lagrange Prize^[16], Ambassador of Science of the Republic of Slovenia^[17], and honorary doctor of the University of Antwerp^[18].