Naftali Tishby

Israeli computer scientist
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Naftali Tishby

Summary

Naftali Tishby is a human[1]. He was born in Jerusalem[2]. He was born on December 28, 1952[3]. He died on August 9, 2021[4]. He worked as a computer scientist[5] and neuroscientist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (66 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Naftali Tishby's place of birth was Jerusalem[2].
  • Naftali Tishby was born on December 28, 1952[3].
  • Naftali Tishby died on August 9, 2021[4].
  • Naftali Tishby's father was Isaiah Tishby[8].
  • Naftali Tishby held citizenship in Israel[9].
  • Naftali Tishby's professions included computer scientist[5].
  • Naftali Tishby's professions included neuroscientist[6].
  • Naftali Tishby's field of work was computer science[10].
  • Naftali Tishby was employed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology[11].
  • Among Naftali Tishby's employers was Hebrew University of Jerusalem[12].
  • Among Naftali Tishby's employers was Hebrew University of Jerusalem[13].
  • Naftali Tishby was educated at Hebrew University of Jerusalem[14].
  • Naftali Tishby was educated at Tel Aviv University[15].
  • Naftali Tishby's doctoral advisor was Raphael David Levine[16].
  • Naftali Tishby's doctoral advisor was Shlomo Alexander[17].
  • Naftali Tishby received the Israel Defense Prize[18].
  • Naftali Tishby was a member of European Laboratory for Learning and Intelligent Systems[19].
  • Naftali Tishby is recorded as male[20].
  • Naftali Tishby's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Naftali Tishby supervised Dana Ron as a doctoral student[22].
  • Naftali Tishby supervised Yoram Singer as a doctoral student[23].
  • Naftali Tishby supervised Gal Chechik as a doctoral student[24].
  • Naftali Tishby supervised Ran Gilad-Bachrach as a doctoral student[25].
  • Naftali Tishby's Commons category is recorded as Naftali Tishby[26].
  • Naftali Tishby's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Naftali Tishby was born in Jerusalem[2]. He was born on December 28, 1952[3]. His father was Isaiah Tishby[8].

Education

Educated at Hebrew University of Jerusalem[14], a university[28], in Israel[29], founded in 1918[30], headquartered in Jerusalem[31] and Tel Aviv University[15], a public university[32], in Israel[33], founded in 1956[34], headquartered in Tel Aviv[35]. Doctoral advisors include Raphael David Levine[16], a chemist[36], b. 1938[37], of Israel[38], awarded the Israel Prize[39], specialised in reaction dynamics[40] and Shlomo Alexander[17], a physicist[41], 1930–1998[42], of Israel[43], awarded the Israel Prize[44], specialised in physics[45].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist[5] and neuroscientist[6]. Naftali Tishby's field of work was computer science[10]. Employers include Massachusetts Institute of Technology[11], a university[46], in United States[47], founded in 1861[48], headquartered in Cambridge[49] and Hebrew University of Jerusalem[12], a university[50], in Israel[51], founded in 1918[52], headquartered in Jerusalem[53]. Doctoral students include Dana Ron[22], a computer scientist[54], b. 1964[55], of Israel[56], awarded the ACM Fellow[57], specialised in computer science[58]; Yoram Singer[23], a computer scientist[59], awarded the AAAI Fellow[60], specialised in machine learning[61]; Gal Chechik[24]; and Ran Gilad-Bachrach[25], a researcher[62], b. 1972[63].

Recognition

Naftali Tishby received the Israel Defense Prize[18].

Death and Burial

Naftali Tishby died on August 9, 2021[4].

Why It Matters

Naftali Tishby ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (66 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[64]

His notable doctoral advisees include Dana Ron[65], a computer scientist[66], b. 1964[67], of Israel[68], awarded the ACM Fellow[69], specialised in computer science[70] and Yoram Singer[71], a computer scientist[72], awarded the AAAI Fellow[73], specialised in machine learning[74].

FAQs

Where was Naftali Tishby born?

Born in Jerusalem[2], Naftali Tishby…

Who were Naftali Tishby's parents?

Naftali Tishby's father was Isaiah Tishby[8].

What did Naftali Tishby do for work?

Naftali Tishby worked as computer scientist[5] and neuroscientist[6].

Where did Naftali Tishby go to school?

Naftali Tishby was educated at Hebrew University of Jerusalem[14] and Tel Aviv University[15].

What awards did Naftali Tishby receive?

Honors received include Israel Defense Prize[18].

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  2. [64] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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