Noam Nisan

Israeli computer scientist
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Noam Nisan

Summary

Noam Nisan is a human[1]. He was born in Israel[2]. He was born on +1961-06-20T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a computer scientist[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Born in Israel[2], Noam Nisan…
  • Noam Nisan was born on +1961-06-20T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Noam Nisan's father was Mordecai Nisan[6].
  • Noam Nisan held citizenship in Israel[7].
  • Noam Nisan's professions included computer scientist[4].
  • Noam Nisan's field of work was computer science[8].
  • Among Noam Nisan's employers was Hebrew University of Jerusalem[9].
  • Noam Nisan's education included a stint at Hebrew University of Jerusalem[10].
  • Noam Nisan's education included a stint at University of California, Berkeley[11].
  • Noam Nisan's doctoral advisor was Richard M. Karp[12].
  • Noam Nisan received the Gödel Prize[13].
  • Noam Nisan received the Knuth Prize[14].
  • Noam Nisan received the Michael Bruno Memorial Award[15].
  • Noam Nisan received the ACM Doctoral Dissertation Award[16].
  • Noam Nisan's image is recorded as נעם ניסן.jpg[17].
  • Noam Nisan is recorded as male[18].
  • Noam Nisan's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Noam Nisan supervised Michal Parnas as a doctoral student[20].
  • Noam Nisan supervised Amir Shpilka as a doctoral student[21].
  • Noam Nisan supervised Amnon Ta-Shma as a doctoral student[22].
  • Noam Nisan supervised Amir Ronen as a doctoral student[23].
  • Noam Nisan supervised Ron Lavi as a doctoral student[24].
  • Noam Nisan supervised Ahuva Mu'alem as a doctoral student[25].
  • Noam Nisan supervised Moshe Babaioff as a doctoral student[26].
  • Noam Nisan supervised Liad Blumrosen as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Noam Nisan was born in Israel[2]. He was born on +1961-06-20T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Mordecai Nisan[6].

Education

Educated at Hebrew University of Jerusalem[10], a university[28], in Israel[29], founded in 1918[30], headquartered in Jerusalem[31] and University of California, Berkeley[11], a public research university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1868[34], headquartered in Berkeley[35]. Noam Nisan's doctoral advisor was Richard M. Karp[12].

Career and Affiliations

Noam Nisan worked as a computer scientist[4]. His field of work was computer science[8]. He was employed by Hebrew University of Jerusalem[9]. Doctoral students include Michal Parnas[20], a computer scientist[36], b. 1964[37], of Israel[38], specialised in computer science[39]; Amir Shpilka[21]; Amnon Ta-Shma[22], a researcher[40], of Israel[41]; Amir Ronen[23], a computer scientist[42], b. 1965[43], awarded the Gödel Prize[44]; Ron Lavi[24], a game theorist[45], b. 1972[46], of Israel[47]; and Ahuva Mu'alem[25], a computer scientist[48], b. 1965[49], of Israel[50].

Recognition

Awards received include Gödel Prize[13], a science award[51], founded in 1992[52]; Knuth Prize[14], a science award[53], in United States[54], founded in 1996[55]; Michael Bruno Memorial Award[15], an award[56], in Israel[57], founded in 1999[58]; and ACM Doctoral Dissertation Award[16], an academic award[59], in United States[60], founded in 1978[61].

Why It Matters

Noam Nisan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[62]

His notable doctoral advisees include Amir Ronen[63], a computer scientist[64], b. 1965[65], awarded the Gödel Prize[66]; Michal Parnas[67], a computer scientist[68], b. 1964[69], of Israel[70], specialised in computer science[71]; Ron Lavi[72], a game theorist[73], b. 1972[74], of Israel[75]; Ahuva Mu'alem[76], a computer scientist[77], b. 1965[78], of Israel[79]; and Yannai A. Gonczarowski[80], a mathematician[81], b. 1981[82], specialised in mathematics[83].

FAQs

Where was Noam Nisan born?

Born in Israel[2], Noam Nisan…

Who were Noam Nisan's parents?

Noam Nisan's father was Mordecai Nisan[6].

What did Noam Nisan do for work?

Noam Nisan worked as computer scientist[4].

Where did Noam Nisan go to school?

Noam Nisan was educated at Hebrew University of Jerusalem[10] and University of California, Berkeley[11].

What awards did Noam Nisan receive?

Honors received include Gödel Prize[13], Knuth Prize[14], Michael Bruno Memorial Award[15], and ACM Doctoral Dissertation Award[16].

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