Michael J. Kearns

American computer scientist
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Michael J. Kearns

Summary

Michael J. Kearns is a human[1]. He was born in California[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 (30 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Born in California[2], Michael J. Kearns…
  • Michael J. Kearns held citizenship in United States[6].
  • Michael J. Kearns's professions included computer scientist[3].
  • Michael J. Kearns's professions included university teacher[4].
  • Michael J. Kearns's field of work was informatics[7].
  • Michael J. Kearns's field of work was computer science[8].
  • Michael J. Kearns was employed by University of Pennsylvania[9].
  • Michael J. Kearns's education included a stint at Harvard University[10].
  • Michael J. Kearns's education included a stint at University of California, Berkeley[11].
  • Michael J. Kearns's doctoral advisor was Leslie Valiant[12].
  • Michael J. Kearns received the ACM Fellow[13].
  • Michael J. Kearns received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[14].
  • Michael J. Kearns received the AAAI Fellow[15].
  • Michael J. Kearns was a member of Association for Computing Machinery[16].
  • Michael J. Kearns was a member of National Academy of Sciences[17].
  • Michael J. Kearns is recorded as male[18].
  • Michael J. Kearns's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Michael J. Kearns supervised Seth Neel as a doctoral student[20].
  • Michael J. Kearns supervised Siddharth Suri as a doctoral student[21].
  • Michael J. Kearns supervised Jennifer Wortman Vaughan as a doctoral student[22].
  • Michael J. Kearns supervised Ryan Rogers as a doctoral student[23].
  • Michael J. Kearns supervised Zhiwei Steven Wu as a doctoral student[24].
  • Michael J. Kearns's ISNI is recorded as 0000000084010855[25].
  • Michael J. Kearns's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 93426267[26].
  • Michael J. Kearns's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n90662148[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in California[2], Michael J. Kearns…

Education

Educated at Harvard University[10], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1636[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31] and University of California, Berkeley[11], a public research university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1868[34], headquartered in Berkeley[35]. Michael J. Kearns's doctoral advisor was Leslie Valiant[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist[3] and university teacher[4]. Fields of work include informatics[7], an academic major[36], founded in 1957[37] and computer science[8], an academic discipline[38]. Michael J. Kearns was employed by University of Pennsylvania[9]. Doctoral students include Seth Neel[20]; Siddharth Suri[21], a researcher[39], of United States[40]; Jennifer Wortman Vaughan[22], a computer scientist[41], of United States[42], awarded the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers[43], specialised in artificial intelligence[44]; Ryan Rogers[23], a computer scientist[45]; and Zhiwei Steven Wu[24].

Recognition

Awards received include ACM Fellow[13], a fellowship award[46]; Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[14], a fellowship award[47]; and AAAI Fellow[15], a science award[48], in United States[49].

Why It Matters

Michael J. Kearns ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[5] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

His notable doctoral advisees include Jennifer Wortman Vaughan[51], a computer scientist[52], of United States[53], awarded the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers[54], specialised in artificial intelligence[55] and Ryan Rogers[56], a computer scientist[57].

FAQs

Where was Michael J. Kearns born?

Michael J. Kearns was born in California[2].

What did Michael J. Kearns do for work?

Michael J. Kearns worked as computer scientist[3] and university teacher[4].

Where did Michael J. Kearns go to school?

Michael J. Kearns was educated at Harvard University[10] and University of California, Berkeley[11].

What awards did Michael J. Kearns receive?

Honors received include ACM Fellow[13], Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[14], and AAAI Fellow[15].

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  27. [57] . 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. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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