Michael Witbrock

New Zealand artificial intelligence researcher
Person human Q6835415
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Michael Witbrock

Summary

Michael Witbrock is a human[1]. He was born in Christchurch[2]. He was born on +1962-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an artificial intelligence researcher[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Michael Witbrock was born in Christchurch[2].
  • Michael Witbrock was born on +1962-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Michael Witbrock held citizenship in New Zealand[6].
  • Michael Witbrock worked as an artificial intelligence researcher[4].
  • Michael Witbrock held the position of full professor[7].
  • Among Michael Witbrock's employers was University of Auckland[8].
  • Michael Witbrock was employed by IBM Research[9].
  • Michael Witbrock was educated at Carnegie Mellon University[10].
  • Michael Witbrock was educated at Carnegie Mellon University[11].
  • Michael Witbrock's education included a stint at University of Otago[12].
  • Michael Witbrock's doctoral advisor was Scott E. Fahlman[13].
  • Michael Witbrock's image is recorded as Michael Witbrock 2024 (cropped).jpg[14].
  • Michael Witbrock is recorded as male[15].
  • Michael Witbrock's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Michael Witbrock's ISNI is recorded as 0000000045599513[17].
  • Michael Witbrock's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 16864761[18].
  • Michael Witbrock's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no99081621[19].
  • Michael Witbrock's Commons category is recorded as Michael Witbrock[20].
  • Michael Witbrock's ORCID iD is recorded as 0000-0002-7554-0971[21].
  • Michael Witbrock's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 50254[22].
  • Michael Witbrock's residence is recorded as Austin[23].
  • Michael Witbrock's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02gztj[24].
  • Michael Witbrock's family name is recorded as Witbrock[25].
  • Michael Witbrock's given name is recorded as Michael[26].
  • Michael Witbrock's given name is recorded as John[27].

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Origins and Family

Michael Witbrock was born in Christchurch[2]. He was born on +1962-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Carnegie Mellon University[10], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1900[30], headquartered in Pittsburgh[31] and University of Otago[12], a public university[32], in New Zealand[33], founded in 1869[34], headquartered in Dunedin[35]. Michael Witbrock's doctoral advisor was Scott E. Fahlman[13].

Career and Affiliations

Michael Witbrock worked as an artificial intelligence researcher[4]. Employers include University of Auckland[8], a public university[36], in New Zealand[37], founded in 1883[38], headquartered in Auckland City[39] and IBM Research[9], a laboratory[40], in United States[41], founded in 1945[42]. He held the position of full professor[7].

Why It Matters

Michael Witbrock ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Where was Michael Witbrock born?

Michael Witbrock was born in Christchurch[2].

What did Michael Witbrock do for work?

Michael Witbrock worked as artificial intelligence researcher[4].

Where did Michael Witbrock go to school?

Michael Witbrock was educated at Carnegie Mellon University[10], Carnegie Mellon University[11], and University of Otago[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . auckland.ac.nz. auckland.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . ORCID Public Data File 2020. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . ORCID Public Data File 2020. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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