Luca Cardelli

Italian computer scientist
Person human Q6695862
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Luca Cardelli

Summary

Luca Cardelli is a human[1]. He was born in Montecatini Terme[2]. He was born on +1954-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a computer scientist[4] and engineer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Luca Cardelli's place of birth was Montecatini Terme[2].
  • Luca Cardelli was born on +1954-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Luca Cardelli held citizenship in Italy[7].
  • Luca Cardelli worked as a computer scientist[4].
  • Luca Cardelli's professions included engineer[5].
  • Among Luca Cardelli's employers was University of Oxford[8].
  • Luca Cardelli's education included a stint at University of Edinburgh[9].
  • Luca Cardelli's doctoral advisor was Gordon Plotkin[10].
  • Luca Cardelli received the Fellow of the Royal Society[11].
  • Luca Cardelli received the Dahl–Nygaard Prize[12].
  • Luca Cardelli received the Programming Languages Achievement Award[13].
  • Luca Cardelli received the Tulip Award in DNA Computing[14].
  • Luca Cardelli received the ACM Fellow[15].
  • Luca Cardelli was a member of Royal Society[16].
  • Luca Cardelli was a member of Association for Computing Machinery[17].
  • Luca Cardelli was a member of Academia Europaea[18].
  • Luca Cardelli was a member of UK Computing Research Committee[19].
  • Luca Cardelli's image is recorded as Luca Cardelli.jpg[20].
  • Luca Cardelli is recorded as male[21].
  • Luca Cardelli's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Luca Cardelli supervised Alexander J. Summers as a doctoral student[23].
  • Luca Cardelli supervised Michael Austin Boemo as a doctoral student[24].
  • Luca Cardelli's ISNI is recorded as 0000000124398437[25].
  • Luca Cardelli's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 71562846[26].
  • Luca Cardelli's GND ID is recorded as 1312857641[27].

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Origins and Family

Luca Cardelli's place of birth was Montecatini Terme[2]. He was born on +1954-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Luca Cardelli was educated at University of Edinburgh[9]. His doctoral advisor was Gordon Plotkin[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist[4] and engineer[5]. Luca Cardelli was employed by University of Oxford[8]. Doctoral students include Alexander J. Summers[23], a researcher[28] and Michael Austin Boemo[24].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[11], a fellowship award[29], in United Kingdom[30]; Dahl–Nygaard Prize[12], an award[31]; Programming Languages Achievement Award[13], a science award[32]; Tulip Award in DNA Computing[14], an award[33]; and ACM Fellow[15], a fellowship award[34].

Why It Matters

Luca Cardelli ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Luca Cardelli born?

Luca Cardelli's place of birth was Montecatini Terme[2].

What did Luca Cardelli do for work?

Luca Cardelli worked as computer scientist[4] and engineer[5].

Where did Luca Cardelli go to school?

Luca Cardelli was educated at University of Edinburgh[9].

What awards did Luca Cardelli receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[11], Dahl–Nygaard Prize[12], Programming Languages Achievement Award[13], and Tulip Award in DNA Computing[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . editors.eptcs.org. Retrieved . editors.eptcs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . orcid.org. Retrieved . orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . awards.acm.org. awards.acm.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [24] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [25] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [26] . wikidata.org.
  20. [27] . wikidata.org.
  21. [16] . wikidata.org.
  22. [17] . awards.acm.org. Retrieved . awards.acm.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [18] . ae-info.org. ae-info.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [19] . theiet.org. theiet.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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