Michael Overton

American computer scientist
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Michael Overton

Summary

Michael Overton is a human[1]. He worked as a computer scientist[2] and computational scientist[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Michael Overton worked as a computer scientist[2].
  • Michael Overton worked as a computational scientist[3].
  • Michael Overton was educated at Stanford University[5].
  • Michael Overton's doctoral advisor was Gene H. Golub[6].
  • Michael Overton's doctoral advisor was Walter Murray[7].
  • Michael Overton received the Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics[8].
  • Michael Overton was a member of Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics[9].
  • Michael Overton is recorded as male[10].
  • Michael Overton's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Michael Overton supervised Madhu Vairy Nayakkankuppam as a doctoral student[12].
  • Michael Overton supervised Chaya Gurwitz as a doctoral student[13].
  • Michael Overton supervised Zhengji Zhao as a doctoral student[14].
  • Michael Overton supervised Emre Mengi as a doctoral student[15].
  • Michael Overton supervised Marc Millstone as a doctoral student[16].
  • Michael Overton supervised Sara Maria Grundel as a doctoral student[17].
  • Michael Overton supervised Mert Gürbüzbalaban as a doctoral student[18].
  • Michael Overton supervised Tim Mitchell as a doctoral student[19].
  • Michael Overton's given name is recorded as Michael[20].

Body

Education

Michael Overton's education included a stint at Stanford University[5]. Doctoral advisors include Gene H. Golub[6], a mathematician[21], 1932–2007[22], of United States[23], awarded the honorary doctorate from Joseph Fourier University[24], specialised in computer science[25] and Walter Murray[7], a university teacher[26], specialised in management science[27].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist[2] and computational scientist[3]. Doctoral students include Madhu Vairy Nayakkankuppam[12]; Chaya Gurwitz[13]; Zhengji Zhao[14]; Emre Mengi[15], of Turkey[28]; Marc Millstone[16]; and Sara Maria Grundel[17].

Recognition

Michael Overton received the Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics[8].

Why It Matters

Michael Overton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[4]

FAQs

What did Michael Overton do for work?

Michael Overton worked as computer scientist[2] and computational scientist[3].

Where did Michael Overton go to school?

Michael Overton was educated at Stanford University[5].

What awards did Michael Overton receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  4. [2] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . siam.org. Retrieved . siam.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . siam.org. Retrieved . siam.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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