Nicholas Roy

Canadian-American aerospace engineer
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Nicholas Roy

Summary

Nicholas Roy is a human[1]. He worked as a military flight engineer[2]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[3]

Key Facts

  • Nicholas Roy's professions included military flight engineer[2].
  • Nicholas Roy was employed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology[4].
  • Nicholas Roy's education included a stint at Carnegie Mellon University[5].
  • Nicholas Roy was educated at McGill University[6].
  • Nicholas Roy's doctoral advisor was Sebastian Thrun[7].
  • Nicholas Roy's doctoral advisor was Tom M. Mitchell[8].
  • Nicholas Roy is recorded as male[9].
  • Nicholas Roy's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Nicholas Roy supervised Thomas Fleming Kollar as a doctoral student[11].
  • Nicholas Roy supervised Abraham Galton Bachrach as a doctoral student[12].
  • Nicholas Roy supervised Finale Doshi-Velez as a doctoral student[13].
  • Nicholas Roy earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[14].
  • Nicholas Roy's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 101772[15].
  • Nicholas Roy's family name is recorded as Roy[16].
  • Nicholas Roy's given name is recorded as Nicholas[17].
  • Nicholas Roy's given name is recorded as George[18].
  • Nicholas Roy's given name is recorded as Dilip[19].
  • Nicholas Roy's DBLP author ID is recorded as 32/2668[20].
  • Nicholas Roy's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11dd_rp7bb[21].
  • Nicholas Roy's MR Author ID is recorded as 884633[22].

Body

Education

Educated at Carnegie Mellon University[5], a private university[23], in United States[24], founded in 1900[25], headquartered in Pittsburgh[26] and McGill University[6], a public research university[27], in Canada[28], founded in 1821[29], headquartered in Montreal[30]. Doctoral advisors include Sebastian Thrun[7], a computer scientist[31], b. 1967[32], of Germany[33], awarded the Braunschweiger Forschungspreis[34], specialised in machine learning[35] and Tom M. Mitchell[8], a computer scientist[36], b. 1951[37], of United States[38], awarded the AAAI Fellow[39], specialised in machine learning[40]. Nicholas Roy earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[14].

Career and Affiliations

Nicholas Roy's professions included military flight engineer[2]. Among his employers was Massachusetts Institute of Technology[4]. Doctoral students include Thomas Fleming Kollar[11]; Abraham Galton Bachrach[12]; and Finale Doshi-Velez[13], a computer scientist[41], awarded the Sloan Fellowship[42].

Why It Matters

Nicholas Roy ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[3]

FAQs

What did Nicholas Roy do for work?

Nicholas Roy worked as military flight engineer[2].

Where did Nicholas Roy go to school?

Nicholas Roy was educated at Carnegie Mellon University[5] and McGill University[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [2] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [3] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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