Rene Westerholt

geoinformation scientist and junior professor
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Rene Westerholt

Summary

Rene Westerholt is a human[1]. His place of birth was Bünde[2]. He worked as a researcher[3], geoinformatician[4], geoinformation scientist[5], and university teacher[6].

Key Facts

  • Rene Westerholt was born in Bünde[2].
  • Rene Westerholt worked as a researcher[3].
  • Rene Westerholt's professions included geoinformatician[4].
  • Rene Westerholt's professions included geoinformation scientist[5].
  • Rene Westerholt worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Rene Westerholt's field of work was geosocial media data[7].
  • Rene Westerholt's field of work was spatial analysis[8].
  • Among Rene Westerholt's employers was Technical University of Dortmund[9].
  • Rene Westerholt's education included a stint at Harvard University[10].
  • Rene Westerholt's doctoral advisor was Alexander Zipf[11].
  • Rene Westerholt's doctoral advisor was João Porto de Albuquerque[12].
  • Rene Westerholt was a member of Society for Geoinformatics, GeoIT and Navigation e.V.[13].
  • Rene Westerholt was a member of DGPF[14].
  • Rene Westerholt was a member of Royal Geographical Society[15].
  • Rene Westerholt is recorded as male[16].
  • Rene Westerholt's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Rene Westerholt's family name is recorded as Westerholt[18].
  • Rene Westerholt's given name is recorded as Rene[19].
  • Rene Westerholt's official website is recorded as http://westerholt-giscience.net/[20].
  • Rene Westerholt studied under Manfred Ehlers[21].
  • Rene Westerholt studied under Bernd Resch[22].
  • Rene Westerholt studied under Martin Kada[23].
  • Rene Westerholt's participant in is recorded as Q111470930[24].
  • Rene Westerholt's affiliation is recorded as GIScience Research Group[25].
  • Rene Westerholt's affiliation is recorded as Royal Geographical Society[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Bünde[2], Rene Westerholt…

Education

Rene Westerholt's education included a stint at Harvard University[10]. Doctoral advisors include Alexander Zipf[11], a geographic information scientist[27], b. 1971[28], of Germany[29], specialised in geoinformatics[30] and João Porto de Albuquerque[12], a researcher[31]. Studied under Manfred Ehlers[21], a mathematician[32], b. 1948[33]; Bernd Resch[22], a researcher[34]; and Martin Kada[23], a geoinformatician[35], b. 1972[36], of Germany[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include researcher[3], geoinformatician[4], geoinformation scientist[5], and university teacher[6]. Fields of work include geosocial media data[7] and spatial analysis[8], a statistical method[38]. Rene Westerholt was employed by Technical University of Dortmund[9].

FAQs

Where was Rene Westerholt born?

Rene Westerholt was born in Bünde[2].

What did Rene Westerholt do for work?

Rene Westerholt worked as researcher[3], geoinformatician[4], geoinformation scientist[5], and university teacher[6].

Where did Rene Westerholt go to school?

Rene Westerholt was educated at Harvard University[10].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] . westerholt-giscience.net. westerholt-giscience.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . westerholt-giscience.net. westerholt-giscience.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . westerholt-giscience.net. westerholt-giscience.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . westerholt-giscience.net. westerholt-giscience.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . ORCID Public Data File 2023. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . westerholt-giscience.net. westerholt-giscience.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . westerholt-giscience.net. westerholt-giscience.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . westerholt-giscience.net. westerholt-giscience.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . westerholt-giscience.net. westerholt-giscience.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . westerholt-giscience.net. westerholt-giscience.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . westerholt-giscience.net. westerholt-giscience.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . westerholt-giscience.net. westerholt-giscience.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . westerholt-giscience.net. westerholt-giscience.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . westerholt-giscience.net. westerholt-giscience.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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