Kevin Skadron

American computer scientist
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Kevin Skadron

Summary

Kevin Skadron is a human[1]. He was born on 1950[2]. He worked as a computer scientist[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Kevin Skadron was born on 1950[2].
  • Kevin Skadron's professions included computer scientist[3].
  • Among Kevin Skadron's employers was University of Virginia[5].
  • Kevin Skadron was educated at Rice University[6].
  • Kevin Skadron's education included a stint at Princeton University[7].
  • Kevin Skadron's doctoral advisor was Douglas W. Clark[8].
  • Kevin Skadron's doctoral advisor was Margaret Martonosi[9].
  • Kevin Skadron received the Maurice Wilkes Award[10].
  • Kevin Skadron received the IEEE Fellow[11].
  • Kevin Skadron received the ACM Fellow[12].
  • Kevin Skadron received the ACM Distinguished Member[13].
  • Kevin Skadron was a member of Association for Computing Machinery[14].
  • Kevin Skadron is recorded as male[15].
  • Kevin Skadron's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Kevin Skadron supervised John William Haskins, Jr. as a doctoral student[17].
  • Kevin Skadron supervised Michele Co as a doctoral student[18].
  • Kevin Skadron supervised Yingmin Li as a doctoral student[19].
  • Kevin Skadron supervised Dee Ann Burgess Weikle as a doctoral student[20].
  • Kevin Skadron supervised Jeremy W. Sheaffer as a doctoral student[21].
  • Kevin Skadron supervised Tibor Horvath as a doctoral student[22].
  • Kevin Skadron supervised Wei Huang as a doctoral student[23].
  • Kevin Skadron supervised Zhijian Lu as a doctoral student[24].
  • Kevin Skadron supervised Shuai Che as a doctoral student[25].
  • Kevin Skadron supervised David Tarjan as a doctoral student[26].
  • Kevin Skadron supervised Karthik Sankaranarayanan as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Kevin Skadron was born on 1950[2].

Education

Educated at Rice University[6], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1891[30], headquartered in Houston[31] and Princeton University[7], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1746[34], headquartered in Princeton[35]. Doctoral advisors include Douglas W. Clark[8] and Margaret Martonosi[9], a computer scientist[36], b. 2000[37], of United States[38], awarded the Anita Borg Institute Women of Vision Awards[39], specialised in computer science[40].

Career and Affiliations

Kevin Skadron worked as a computer scientist[3]. Among his employers was University of Virginia[5]. Doctoral students include John William Haskins, Jr.[17]; Michele Co[18]; Yingmin Li[19]; Dee Ann Burgess Weikle[20], a university teacher[41]; Jeremy W. Sheaffer[21]; and Tibor Horvath[22].

Recognition

Awards received include Maurice Wilkes Award[10], an award[42]; IEEE Fellow[11], a science award[43]; ACM Fellow[12], a fellowship award[44], in United States[45]; and ACM Distinguished Member[13], a science award[46].

Why It Matters

Kevin Skadron ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[4] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

His notable doctoral advisees include Dee Ann Burgess Weikle[48], a university teacher[49].

FAQs

What did Kevin Skadron do for work?

Kevin Skadron worked as computer scientist[3].

Where did Kevin Skadron go to school?

Kevin Skadron was educated at Rice University[6] and Princeton University[7].

What awards did Kevin Skadron receive?

Honors received include Maurice Wilkes Award[10], IEEE Fellow[11], ACM Fellow[12], and ACM Distinguished Member[13].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · LeoDog896 · 2026-09-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Kevin
    Doctoral student → John William Haskins, Jr., Michele Co, Yingmin Li +17
    Instance of → human
    Educated at → Rice University, Princeton University
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    "/* wbsetreference-add:2| */ [[Property:P1556]]: skadron.kevin, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/271771|batch #271771]]"
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