Robert J. Vanderbei

American computer scientist
Person human Q7345990
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Robert J. Vanderbei

Summary

Robert J. Vanderbei is a human[1]. His place of birth was Grand Rapids[2]. He was born on +1955-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a computer scientist[4], mathematician[5], and university teacher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Robert J. Vanderbei was born in Grand Rapids[2].
  • Robert J. Vanderbei was born on +1955-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Robert J. Vanderbei held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Robert J. Vanderbei's professions included computer scientist[4].
  • Robert J. Vanderbei's professions included mathematician[5].
  • Robert J. Vanderbei's professions included university teacher[6].
  • Robert J. Vanderbei's field of work was applied mathematics[9].
  • Robert J. Vanderbei's field of work was informatics[10].
  • Robert J. Vanderbei was employed by Princeton University[11].
  • Robert J. Vanderbei was educated at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute[12].
  • Robert J. Vanderbei's education included a stint at Cornell University[13].
  • Robert J. Vanderbei's doctoral advisor was Eugene Dynkin[14].
  • Robert J. Vanderbei's doctoral advisor was Frank Spitzer[15].
  • Robert J. Vanderbei received the Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics[16].
  • Robert J. Vanderbei received the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[17].
  • Robert J. Vanderbei was a member of American Mathematical Society[18].
  • Robert J. Vanderbei was a member of Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics[19].
  • Robert J. Vanderbei is recorded as male[20].
  • Robert J. Vanderbei's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Robert J. Vanderbei supervised Hande Yurttan Benson as a doctoral student[22].
  • Robert J. Vanderbei supervised Antonio Marcos Duarte, Jr. as a doctoral student[23].
  • Robert J. Vanderbei supervised Bing Yang as a doctoral student[24].
  • Robert J. Vanderbei supervised Arun Sen as a doctoral student[25].
  • Robert J. Vanderbei supervised Egemen Kolemen as a doctoral student[26].
  • Robert J. Vanderbei supervised Ethan Xingyuan Fang as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Robert J. Vanderbei's place of birth was Grand Rapids[2]. He was born on +1955-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute[12], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1824[30], headquartered in Troy[31] and Cornell University[13], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1865[34], headquartered in Ithaca[35]. Doctoral advisors include Eugene Dynkin[14], a mathematician[36], 1924–2014[37], of Soviet Union[38], awarded the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[39], specialised in algebra[40] and Frank Spitzer[15], a mathematician[41], 1926–1992[42], of United States[43], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[44], specialised in probability theory[45].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist[4], mathematician[5], and university teacher[6]. Fields of work include applied mathematics[9], an academic discipline[46] and informatics[10], an academic major[47], founded in 1957[48]. Robert J. Vanderbei was employed by Princeton University[11]. Doctoral students include Hande Yurttan Benson[22]; Antonio Marcos Duarte, Jr.[23]; Bing Yang[24]; Arun Sen[25]; Egemen Kolemen[26], a researcher[49], of Turkey[50]; and Ethan Xingyuan Fang[27].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics[16], a fellowship award[51] and Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[17], a fellowship award[52].

Why It Matters

Robert J. Vanderbei ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[7]

His notable doctoral advisees include Bing Yang[53], a computer scientist[54].

FAQs

Where was Robert J. Vanderbei born?

Born in Grand Rapids[2], Robert J. Vanderbei…

What did Robert J. Vanderbei do for work?

Robert J. Vanderbei worked as computer scientist[4], mathematician[5], and university teacher[6].

Where did Robert J. Vanderbei go to school?

Robert J. Vanderbei was educated at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute[12] and Cornell University[13].

What awards did Robert J. Vanderbei receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics[16] and Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[17].

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Class ancestry

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

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