Martin Farach-Colton

American computer scientist
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Martin Farach-Colton

Summary

Martin Farach-Colton is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1963[2]. He worked as a computer scientist[3] and university teacher[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Martin Farach-Colton was born on January 1, 1963[2].
  • Martin Farach-Colton worked as a computer scientist[3].
  • Martin Farach-Colton's professions included university teacher[4].
  • Among Martin Farach-Colton's employers was Rutgers University[6].
  • Martin Farach-Colton's education included a stint at University of Maryland[7].
  • Martin Farach-Colton's doctoral advisor was Amihood Amir[8].
  • Martin Farach-Colton received the Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics[9].
  • Martin Farach-Colton received the ACM Fellow[10].
  • Martin Farach-Colton was a member of Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics[11].
  • Martin Farach-Colton was a member of Association for Computing Machinery[12].
  • Martin Farach-Colton is recorded as male[13].
  • Martin Farach-Colton's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Martin Farach-Colton supervised Gabriela Hristescu as a doctoral student[15].
  • Martin Farach-Colton supervised Vincenzo Liberatore as a doctoral student[16].
  • Martin Farach-Colton supervised Siu Ngan Choi as a doctoral student[17].
  • Martin Farach-Colton supervised Rahul Shah as a doctoral student[18].
  • Martin Farach-Colton supervised Miguel A. Mosteiro as a doctoral student[19].
  • Martin Farach-Colton supervised Rohan Jude Fernandes as a doctoral student[20].
  • Martin Farach-Colton supervised Yang Huang as a doctoral student[21].
  • Martin Farach-Colton's family name is recorded as Farach[22].
  • Martin Farach-Colton's family name is recorded as Colton[23].
  • Martin Farach-Colton's given name is recorded as Martin[24].
  • Martin Farach-Colton's official website is recorded as https://www.cs.rutgers.edu/people/professors/details/martin-farach-colton[25].

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Origins and Family

Martin Farach-Colton was born on January 1, 1963[2].

Education

Martin Farach-Colton was educated at University of Maryland[7]. His doctoral advisor was Amihood Amir[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist[3] and university teacher[4]. Among Martin Farach-Colton's employers was Rutgers University[6]. Doctoral students include Gabriela Hristescu[15], a computer scientist[26]; Vincenzo Liberatore[16], a computer scientist[27]; Siu Ngan Choi[17]; Rahul Shah[18]; Miguel A. Mosteiro[19], a computer scientist[28]; and Rohan Jude Fernandes[20], a researcher[29].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics[9], a fellowship award[30], in United States[31] and ACM Fellow[10], a fellowship award[32], in United States[33].

Why It Matters

Martin Farach-Colton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[5] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

His notable doctoral advisees include Gabriela Hristescu[35], a computer scientist[36]; Vincenzo Liberatore[37], a computer scientist[38]; and Miguel A. Mosteiro[39], a computer scientist[40].

FAQs

What did Martin Farach-Colton do for work?

Martin Farach-Colton worked as computer scientist[3] and university teacher[4].

Where did Martin Farach-Colton go to school?

Martin Farach-Colton was educated at University of Maryland[7].

What awards did Martin Farach-Colton receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics[9] and ACM Fellow[10].

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  1. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
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  1. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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