Pieter Abbeel

machine learning researcher at UC Berkeley
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Pieter Abbeel

Summary

Pieter Abbeel is a human[1]. He was born in Antwerp[2]. He was born on +1977-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an artificial intelligence researcher[4], entrepreneur[5], and professor[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (93 views/month, #7,226 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Antwerp[2], Pieter Abbeel…
  • Pieter Abbeel was born on +1977-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Pieter Abbeel's professions included artificial intelligence researcher[4].
  • Pieter Abbeel worked as an entrepreneur[5].
  • Pieter Abbeel's professions included professor[6].
  • Pieter Abbeel's field of work was machine learning[8].
  • Pieter Abbeel's field of work was robotics[9].
  • Pieter Abbeel was employed by University of California, Berkeley[10].
  • Pieter Abbeel's education included a stint at Katholieke Universiteit Leuven[11].
  • Pieter Abbeel's doctoral advisor was Andrew Y. Ng[12].
  • Pieter Abbeel received the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers[13].
  • Pieter Abbeel received the IEEE Kiyo Tomiyasu Award[14].
  • Pieter Abbeel received the ACM Prize in Computing[15].
  • Pieter Abbeel's image is recorded as Pieter Abbeel pictured at CovariantHQ in November 2017.jpg[16].
  • Pieter Abbeel is recorded as male[17].
  • Pieter Abbeel's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Pieter Abbeel supervised Warren Hoburg as a doctoral student[19].
  • Pieter Abbeel supervised John Schulman as a doctoral student[20].
  • Pieter Abbeel supervised Aravind Srinivas as a doctoral student[21].
  • Pieter Abbeel supervised Chelsea Finn as a doctoral student[22].
  • Pieter Abbeel's ISNI is recorded as 0000000359541234[23].
  • Pieter Abbeel's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 220603728[24].
  • Pieter Abbeel's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2011083087[25].
  • Pieter Abbeel's Commons category is recorded as Pieter Abbeel[26].
  • Pieter Abbeel's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 237131[27].

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Origins and Family

Pieter Abbeel was born in Antwerp[2]. He was born on +1977-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Pieter Abbeel's education included a stint at Katholieke Universiteit Leuven[11]. His doctoral advisor was Andrew Y. Ng[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include artificial intelligence researcher[4], entrepreneur[5], and professor[6]. Fields of work include machine learning[8], an academic discipline[28] and robotics[9], an industry[29]. Among Pieter Abbeel's employers was University of California, Berkeley[10]. Doctoral students include Warren Hoburg[19], an astronaut[30], b. 1985[31], of United States[32]; John Schulman[20], a computer scientist[33]; Aravind Srinivas[21], an artificial intelligence researcher[34], b. 1994[35], of India[36]; and Chelsea Finn[22], an artificial intelligence researcher[37], specialised in computer science[38].

Recognition

Awards received include Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers[13], an early career award[39]; IEEE Kiyo Tomiyasu Award[14], a technical field award[40], in United States[41], founded in 2001[42]; and ACM Prize in Computing[15], a science award[43], in United States[44], founded in 2007[45].

Why It Matters

Pieter Abbeel ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (93 views/month, #7,226 of 1,000,298).[7]

His notable doctoral advisees include Aravind Srinivas[46], an artificial intelligence researcher[47], b. 1994[48], of India[49]; John Schulman[50], a computer scientist[51]; Chelsea Finn[52], an artificial intelligence researcher[53], specialised in computer science[54]; and Warren Hoburg[55], an astronaut[56], b. 1985[57], of United States[58].

FAQs

Where was Pieter Abbeel born?

Pieter Abbeel's place of birth was Antwerp[2].

What did Pieter Abbeel do for work?

Pieter Abbeel worked as artificial intelligence researcher[4], entrepreneur[5], and professor[6].

Where did Pieter Abbeel go to school?

Pieter Abbeel was educated at Katholieke Universiteit Leuven[11].

What awards did Pieter Abbeel receive?

Honors received include Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers[13], IEEE Kiyo Tomiyasu Award[14], and ACM Prize in Computing[15].

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Class ancestry

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

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  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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