Robert M. Gray

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Robert M. Gray

Summary

Robert M. Gray is a human[1]. Born in San Diego[2], he… he worked as a computer scientist[3], academic[4], university teacher[5], and electrical engineer[6].

Key Facts

  • Robert M. Gray was born in San Diego[2].
  • Robert M. Gray held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Robert M. Gray worked as a computer scientist[3].
  • Robert M. Gray's professions included academic[4].
  • Robert M. Gray's professions included university teacher[5].
  • Robert M. Gray's professions included electrical engineer[6].
  • Robert M. Gray's field of work was electrical engineering[8].
  • Among Robert M. Gray's employers was Stanford University[9].
  • Robert M. Gray was educated at USC Viterbi School of Engineering[10].
  • Robert M. Gray's doctoral advisor was Robert A. Scholtz[11].
  • Robert M. Gray's doctoral advisor was Irwin M. Jacobs[12].
  • Robert M. Gray received the Guggenheim Fellowship[13].
  • Robert M. Gray received the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[14].
  • Robert M. Gray received the Claude E. Shannon Award[15].
  • Robert M. Gray was a member of National Academy of Engineering[16].
  • Robert M. Gray was a member of Institute of Mathematical Statistics[17].
  • Robert M. Gray is recorded as male[18].
  • Robert M. Gray's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Robert M. Gray supervised Michelle Effros as a doctoral student[20].
  • Robert M. Gray supervised Mari Ostendorf as a doctoral student[21].
  • Robert M. Gray supervised Sheila Susann Hemami as a doctoral student[22].
  • Robert M. Gray supervised Amir Najmi as a doctoral student[23].
  • Robert M. Gray supervised Jia Li as a doctoral student[24].
  • Robert M. Gray supervised Bradley James Betts as a doctoral student[25].
  • Robert M. Gray supervised Xin Tong as a doctoral student[26].

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Origins and Family

Robert M. Gray was born in San Diego[2].

Education

Robert M. Gray's education included a stint at USC Viterbi School of Engineering[10]. Doctoral advisors include Robert A. Scholtz[11], an engineer[27], b. 1936[28], of United States[29], awarded the IEEE Eric E. Sumner Award[30], specialised in electrical engineering[31] and Irwin M. Jacobs[12], an academic[32], b. 1933[33], of United States[34], awarded the National Medal of Technology and Innovation[35], specialised in electrical engineering[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist[3], academic[4], university teacher[5], and electrical engineer[6]. Robert M. Gray's field of work was electrical engineering[8]. He was employed by Stanford University[9]. Doctoral students include Michelle Effros[20], an electrical engineer[37], awarded the Frederick Emmons Terman Engineering Scholastic Award[38]; Mari Ostendorf[21], a researcher[39], awarded the IEEE Fellow[40], specialised in electrical engineering[41]; Sheila Susann Hemami[22], an electrical engineer[42]; Amir Najmi[23]; Jia Li[24], a data scientist[43], awarded the Fellow of the American Statistical Association[44]; and Bradley James Betts[25].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[13], a fellowship grant[45], in United States[46], founded in 1925[47]; Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[14]; and Claude E. Shannon Award[15], a science award[48], in Internationality[49], founded in 1972[50].

Why It Matters

Robert M. Gray's notable doctoral advisees include Jia Li[51], a data scientist[52], awarded the Fellow of the American Statistical Association[53] and Barry Leiner[54], a computer scientist[55], 1945–2003[56], of United States[57], awarded the Internet Hall of Fame[58].

FAQs

Where was Robert M. Gray born?

Robert M. Gray's place of birth was San Diego[2].

What did Robert M. Gray do for work?

Robert M. Gray worked as computer scientist[3], academic[4], university teacher[5], and electrical engineer[6].

Where did Robert M. Gray go to school?

Robert M. Gray was educated at USC Viterbi School of Engineering[10].

What awards did Robert M. Gray receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[13], Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[14], and Claude E. Shannon Award[15].

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  13. [14] . Scientific Legacy Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  23. [26] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  24. [16] . wikidata.org.
  25. [17] . Scientific Legacy Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [51] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [54] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  25. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  26. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  27. [55] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  30. [58] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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