Narayanaswamy Balakrishnan

Indian and Canadian statistician
Person human Q102157955
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Narayanaswamy Balakrishnan

Summary

Narayanaswamy Balakrishnan is a human[1]. He was born on +1956-05-02T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as a mathematician[3], statistician[4], and university teacher[5].

Key Facts

  • Narayanaswamy Balakrishnan was born on +1956-05-02T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Narayanaswamy Balakrishnan was born on +1956-01-01T00:00:00Z[6].
  • Narayanaswamy Balakrishnan held citizenship in India[7].
  • Narayanaswamy Balakrishnan held citizenship in Canada[8].
  • Narayanaswamy Balakrishnan worked as a mathematician[3].
  • Narayanaswamy Balakrishnan worked as a statistician[4].
  • Narayanaswamy Balakrishnan's professions included university teacher[5].
  • Narayanaswamy Balakrishnan was employed by McMaster University[9].
  • Narayanaswamy Balakrishnan was educated at Indian Institutes of Technology[10].
  • Narayanaswamy Balakrishnan's education included a stint at University of Madras[11].
  • Narayanaswamy Balakrishnan's doctoral advisor was Prakash Chandra Joshi[12].
  • Narayanaswamy Balakrishnan received the Fellow of the American Statistical Association[13].
  • Narayanaswamy Balakrishnan received the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[14].
  • Narayanaswamy Balakrishnan was a member of American Statistical Association[15].
  • Narayanaswamy Balakrishnan was a member of Institute of Mathematical Statistics[16].
  • Narayanaswamy Balakrishnan is recorded as male[17].
  • Narayanaswamy Balakrishnan's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Narayanaswamy Balakrishnan supervised Rita Aggarwala as a doctoral student[19].
  • Narayanaswamy Balakrishnan supervised Ping Shing Chan as a doctoral student[20].
  • Narayanaswamy Balakrishnan supervised Aaron Michael Childs as a doctoral student[21].
  • Narayanaswamy Balakrishnan supervised Yimin Ma as a doctoral student[22].
  • Narayanaswamy Balakrishnan supervised Shan Liang Shen as a doctoral student[23].
  • Narayanaswamy Balakrishnan supervised Rohana Shantha Ambagaspitiya as a doctoral student[24].
  • Narayanaswamy Balakrishnan supervised Hon Keung Tony Ng as a doctoral student[25].
  • Narayanaswamy Balakrishnan supervised William Donald Volterman as a doctoral student[26].

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Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include +1956-05-02T00:00:00Z[2] and +1956-01-01T00:00:00Z[6].

Education

Educated at Indian Institutes of Technology[10], a university system[27], in India[28], founded in 1956[29] and University of Madras[11], a state public university[30], in India[31], founded in 1857[32]. Narayanaswamy Balakrishnan's doctoral advisor was Prakash Chandra Joshi[12]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[3], statistician[4], and university teacher[5]. Among Narayanaswamy Balakrishnan's employers was McMaster University[9]. Doctoral students include Rita Aggarwala[19], Ping Shing Chan[20], Aaron Michael Childs[21], Yimin Ma[22], Shan Liang Shen[23], and Rohana Shantha Ambagaspitiya[24].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the American Statistical Association[13], a statistics award[34] and Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[14].

FAQs

What did Narayanaswamy Balakrishnan do for work?

Narayanaswamy Balakrishnan worked as mathematician[3], statistician[4], and university teacher[5].

Where did Narayanaswamy Balakrishnan go to school?

Narayanaswamy Balakrishnan was educated at Indian Institutes of Technology[10] and University of Madras[11].

What awards did Narayanaswamy Balakrishnan receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Statistical Association[13] and Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . ms.mcmaster.ca. Retrieved . ms.mcmaster.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . ms.mcmaster.ca. Retrieved . ms.mcmaster.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . ms.mcmaster.ca. Retrieved . ms.mcmaster.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Fellows of the American Statistical Association database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Scientific Legacy Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [15] . Fellows of the American Statistical Association database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [16] . Scientific Legacy Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [33] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  25. [2] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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