Peter Chen

Summary

Peter Chen is a human^[1]. Born in Taichung^[2], he… he was born on +1947-01-03T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a computer scientist^[4], engineer^[5], and university teacher^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (64 views/month, #7,237 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Peter Chen was born in Taichung^[2].
• Peter Chen was born on +1947-01-03T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Peter Chen held citizenship in United States^[8].
• Peter Chen worked as a computer scientist^[4].
• Peter Chen worked as an engineer^[5].
• Peter Chen worked as a university teacher^[6].
• Peter Chen was employed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[9].
• Peter Chen was employed by MIT Sloan School of Management^[10].
• Among Peter Chen's employers was Carnegie Mellon University^[11].
• Among Peter Chen's employers was Louisiana State University^[12].
• Peter Chen's education included a stint at Harvard University^[13].
• Peter Chen's education included a stint at National Taiwan University^[14].
• Peter Chen was educated at Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences^[15].
• Peter Chen's doctoral advisor was George H. Mealy^[16].
• Peter Chen's doctoral advisor was Jeffrey P. Buzen^[17].
• Peter Chen received the ACM-AAAI Allen Newell Award^[18].
• Peter Chen received the Harry H. Goode Memorial Award^[19].
• Peter Chen received the Stevens Award^[20].
• Peter Chen received the ACM Fellow^[21].
• Peter Chen received the IEEE Fellow^[22].
• Peter Chen received the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science^[23].
• Peter Chen was a member of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers^[24].
• Peter Chen was a member of European Academy of Sciences and Arts^[25].
• Peter Chen was a member of Association for Computing Machinery^[26].
• Peter Chen is recorded as male^[27].

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Origins and Family

Peter Chen's place of birth was Taichung^[2]. He was born on +1947-01-03T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard University^[13], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1636^[30], headquartered in Cambridge^[31]; National Taiwan University^[14], a national university^[32], in Taiwan^[33], founded in 1928^[34]; and Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences^[15], an academic institution^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1847^[37]. Doctoral advisors include George H. Mealy^[16], a mathematician^[38], 1927–2010^[39], of United States^[40] and Jeffrey P. Buzen^[17], a mathematician^[41], b. 1943^[42], of United States^[43], specialised in queueing theory^[44].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist^[4], engineer^[5], and university teacher^[6]. Employers include Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[9], a university^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1861^[47], headquartered in Cambridge^[48]; MIT Sloan School of Management^[10], a business school^[49], in United States^[50], founded in 1914^[51], headquartered in Cambridge^[52]; Carnegie Mellon University^[11], a private university^[53], in United States^[54], founded in 1900^[55], headquartered in Pittsburgh^[56]; and Louisiana State University^[12], a public university^[57], in United States^[58], founded in 1860^[59], headquartered in Baton Rouge^[60].

Recognition

Awards received include ACM-AAAI Allen Newell Award^[18], an award^[61]; Harry H. Goode Memorial Award^[19], an award^[62]; Stevens Award^[20], an award^[63], founded in 1995^[64]; ACM Fellow^[21], a fellowship award^[65]; IEEE Fellow^[22], a science award^[66]; and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science^[23], a fellowship award^[67], in United States^[68], founded in 1874^[69].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Peter Chen include Peter P. Chen Award^[70], an award^[71].

Why It Matters

Peter Chen ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (64 views/month, #7,237 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[72] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[73]

He is credited with the discovery of entity-relationship model^[74], a modeling language^[75]. Entities named for him include Peter P. Chen Award^[70], an award^[71].

FAQs

Where was Peter Chen born?

Peter Chen was born in Taichung^[2].

What did Peter Chen do for work?

Peter Chen worked as computer scientist^[4], engineer^[5], and university teacher^[6].

Where did Peter Chen go to school?

Peter Chen was educated at Harvard University^[13], National Taiwan University^[14], and Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences^[15].

What awards did Peter Chen receive?

Honors received include ACM-AAAI Allen Newell Award^[18], Harry H. Goode Memorial Award^[19], Stevens Award^[20], and ACM Fellow^[21].

What did Peter Chen discover?

Peter Chen is credited as discoverer of entity-relationship model^[74].