Leonidas J. Guibas

American computer scientist
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Leonidas J. Guibas

Summary

Leonidas J. Guibas is a human[1]. He was born on +1949-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as a university teacher[3], computer scientist[4], engineer[5], mathematician[6], and academic[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Leonidas J. Guibas was born on +1949-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Leonidas J. Guibas held citizenship in Greece[9].
  • Leonidas J. Guibas's professions included university teacher[3].
  • Leonidas J. Guibas's professions included computer scientist[4].
  • Leonidas J. Guibas's professions included engineer[5].
  • Leonidas J. Guibas's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Leonidas J. Guibas worked as an academic[7].
  • Leonidas J. Guibas's field of work was computer science[10].
  • Leonidas J. Guibas was employed by Stanford University[11].
  • Leonidas J. Guibas was educated at Stanford University[12].
  • Leonidas J. Guibas was educated at California Institute of Technology[13].
  • Leonidas J. Guibas's doctoral advisor was Donald Knuth[14].
  • Leonidas J. Guibas received the ACM-AAAI Allen Newell Award[15].
  • Leonidas J. Guibas received the ACM Fellow[16].
  • Leonidas J. Guibas received the IEEE Fellow[17].
  • Leonidas J. Guibas was a member of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers[18].
  • Leonidas J. Guibas was a member of Association for Computing Machinery[19].
  • Leonidas J. Guibas was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[20].
  • Leonidas J. Guibas's image is recorded as Leonidas Guibas 2010 06 29.png[21].
  • Leonidas J. Guibas is recorded as male[22].
  • Leonidas J. Guibas's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Leonidas J. Guibas supervised John Hershberger as a doctoral student[24].
  • Leonidas J. Guibas supervised David Salesin as a doctoral student[25].
  • Leonidas J. Guibas supervised Justin Solomon as a doctoral student[26].
  • Leonidas J. Guibas supervised Jack Snoeyink as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Leonidas J. Guibas was born on +1949-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Educated at Stanford University[12], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1885[30], headquartered in Stanford[31] and California Institute of Technology[13], a university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1891[34], headquartered in California[35]. Leonidas J. Guibas's doctoral advisor was Donald Knuth[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher[3], computer scientist[4], engineer[5], mathematician[6], and academic[7]. Leonidas J. Guibas's field of work was computer science[10]. Among his employers was Stanford University[11]. Doctoral students include John Hershberger[24], a computer scientist[36], b. 1959[37], of United States[38], awarded the ACM Fellow[39]; David Salesin[25], a computer scientist[40], awarded the ACM Fellow[41]; Justin Solomon[26], a researcher[42], specialised in numerical analysis[43]; Jack Snoeyink[27], a researcher[44]; Eric Veach[45], a computer scientist[46], of Canada[47], awarded the Scientific and Engineering Award[48]; and Alejandro A Schäffer[49], a researcher[50], b. 1963[51].

Recognition

Awards received include ACM-AAAI Allen Newell Award[15], an award[52]; ACM Fellow[16], a fellowship award[53]; and IEEE Fellow[17], a science award[54].

Why It Matters

Leonidas J. Guibas ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]

His notable doctoral advisees include Jorge Stolfi[57], an engineer[58], b. 1950[59], of Brazil[60]; Jie Gao[61], a computer scientist[62], specialised in computer science[63]; Eric Veach[64], a computer scientist[65], of Canada[66], awarded the Scientific and Engineering Award[67]; David Salesin[68], a computer scientist[69], awarded the ACM Fellow[70]; John Hershberger[71], a computer scientist[72], b. 1959[73], of United States[74], awarded the ACM Fellow[75]; and Justin Solomon[76], a researcher[77], specialised in numerical analysis[78].

FAQs

What did Leonidas J. Guibas do for work?

Leonidas J. Guibas worked as university teacher[3], computer scientist[4], engineer[5], mathematician[6], and academic[7].

Where did Leonidas J. Guibas go to school?

Leonidas J. Guibas was educated at Stanford University[12] and California Institute of Technology[13].

What awards did Leonidas J. Guibas receive?

Honors received include ACM-AAAI Allen Newell Award[15], ACM Fellow[16], and IEEE Fellow[17].

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