Kevin Warwick

Summary

Kevin Warwick is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Coventry^[2]. He worked as an engineer^[3], writer^[4], university teacher^[5], computer scientist^[6], and artificial intelligence researcher^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (114 views/month, #7,187 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Kevin Warwick was born in Coventry^[2].
• Kevin Warwick held citizenship in United Kingdom^[9].
• Kevin Warwick worked as an engineer^[3].
• Kevin Warwick worked as a writer^[4].
• Kevin Warwick worked as a university teacher^[5].
• Kevin Warwick worked as a computer scientist^[6].
• Kevin Warwick's professions included artificial intelligence researcher^[7].
• Kevin Warwick worked as a roboticist^[10].
• Kevin Warwick's field of work was robotics^[11].
• Kevin Warwick's field of work was cybernetics^[12].
• Kevin Warwick's field of work was artificial intelligence^[13].
• Kevin Warwick was employed by University of Warwick^[14].
• Among Kevin Warwick's employers was Imperial College London^[15].
• Among Kevin Warwick's employers was Coventry University^[16].
• Kevin Warwick was employed by University of Reading^[17].
• Kevin Warwick's education included a stint at Imperial College London^[18].
• Kevin Warwick's education included a stint at Aston University^[19].
• Kevin Warwick was educated at Lawrence Sheriff School^[20].
• Kevin Warwick's doctoral advisor was John Westcott^[21].
• Kevin Warwick's doctoral advisor was Panos Antsaklis^[22].
• Kevin Warwick received the Mountbatten Medal^[23].
• Kevin Warwick received the Higginson Lecture^[24].
• Kevin Warwick received the Golden Eurydice Award^[25].
• Kevin Warwick received the Fellow of the Institution of Engineering and Technology^[26].
• Kevin Warwick received the Ellison–Cliffe Lecture^[27].

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Origins and Family

Kevin Warwick was born in Coventry^[2].

Education

Educated at Imperial College London^[18], a public research university^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1907^[30], headquartered in South Kensington Campus, Imperial College London^[31]; Aston University^[19], a public university^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1895^[34], headquartered in Birmingham^[35]; and Lawrence Sheriff School^[20], a grammar school^[36], in United Kingdom^[37], founded in 1878^[38]. Doctoral advisors include John Westcott^[21], a computer scientist^[39], 1920–2014^[40], of United Kingdom^[41], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society^[42] and Panos Antsaklis^[22], an electrical engineer^[43], awarded the Fellow of the International Federation of Automatic Control^[44], specialised in electrical engineering^[45].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engineer^[3], writer^[4], university teacher^[5], computer scientist^[6], artificial intelligence researcher^[7], and roboticist^[10]. Fields of work include robotics^[11], an industry^[46]; cybernetics^[12], an academic discipline^[47]; and artificial intelligence^[13], a type of technology^[48]. Employers include University of Warwick^[14], a public research university^[49], in United Kingdom^[50], founded in 1965^[51]; Imperial College London^[15], a public research university^[52], in United Kingdom^[53], founded in 1907^[54], headquartered in South Kensington Campus, Imperial College London^[55]; Coventry University^[16], a university^[56], in United Kingdom^[57], founded in 1970^[58], headquartered in Coventry^[59]; and University of Reading^[17], a university^[60], in United Kingdom^[61], founded in 1892^[62]. Doctoral students include Mark Gasson^[63], a computer scientist^[64], of United Kingdom^[65], specialised in cybernetics^[66]; Carmen Camara^[67], a researcher^[68]; Ebrahim Al-Gallaf Mattar^[69]; Huma Shah^[70]; Farooq Marir^[71]; and Nigel Ball^[72].

Recognition

Awards received include Mountbatten Medal^[23], an award^[73], in United Kingdom^[74], founded in 1992^[75]; Higginson Lecture^[24], an award^[76], founded in 1997^[77]; Golden Eurydice Award^[25], an award^[78], in Belgium^[79]; Fellow of the Institution of Engineering and Technology^[26], a fellowship award^[80], in United Kingdom^[81]; and Ellison–Cliffe Lecture^[27], an award^[82], founded in 1987^[83].

Why It Matters

Kevin Warwick ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (114 views/month, #7,187 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[84] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[85]

His notable doctoral advisees include Mark Gasson^[86], a computer scientist^[87], of United Kingdom^[88], specialised in cybernetics^[89].

FAQs

Where was Kevin Warwick born?

Kevin Warwick was born in Coventry^[2].

What did Kevin Warwick do for work?

Kevin Warwick worked as engineer^[3], writer^[4], university teacher^[5], computer scientist^[6], and artificial intelligence researcher^[7].

Where did Kevin Warwick go to school?

Kevin Warwick was educated at Imperial College London^[18], Aston University^[19], and Lawrence Sheriff School^[20].

What awards did Kevin Warwick receive?

Honors received include Mountbatten Medal^[23], Higginson Lecture^[24], Golden Eurydice Award^[25], and Fellow of the Institution of Engineering and Technology^[26].