Robert M. Gray

American information theorist
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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]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Robert M. Gray was born in San Diego[2].
  • Robert M. Gray held citizenship in United States[8].
  • 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[9].
  • Among Robert M. Gray's employers was Stanford University[10].
  • Robert M. Gray was educated at USC Viterbi School of Engineering[11].
  • Robert M. Gray's doctoral advisor was Robert A. Scholtz[12].
  • Robert M. Gray's doctoral advisor was Irwin M. Jacobs[13].
  • Robert M. Gray received the Guggenheim Fellowship[14].
  • Robert M. Gray received the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[15].
  • Robert M. Gray received the Claude E. Shannon Award[16].
  • Robert M. Gray was a member of National Academy of Engineering[17].
  • Robert M. Gray was a member of Institute of Mathematical Statistics[18].
  • Robert M. Gray is recorded as male[19].
  • Robert M. Gray's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Robert M. Gray supervised Michelle Effros as a doctoral student[21].
  • Robert M. Gray supervised Mari Ostendorf as a doctoral student[22].
  • Robert M. Gray supervised Sheila Susann Hemami as a doctoral student[23].
  • Robert M. Gray supervised Amir Najmi as a doctoral student[24].
  • Robert M. Gray supervised Jia Li as a doctoral student[25].
  • Robert M. Gray supervised Bradley James Betts as a doctoral student[26].
  • Robert M. Gray supervised Xin Tong as a doctoral student[27].

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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[11]. Doctoral advisors include Robert A. Scholtz[12], an engineer[28], b. 1936[29], of United States[30], awarded the IEEE Eric E. Sumner Award[31], specialised in electrical engineering[32] and Irwin M. Jacobs[13], an academic[33], b. 1933[34], of United States[35], awarded the National Medal of Technology and Innovation[36], specialised in electrical engineering[37].

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[9]. He was employed by Stanford University[10]. Doctoral students include Michelle Effros[21], an electrical engineer[38], awarded the Frederick Emmons Terman Engineering Scholastic Award[39]; Mari Ostendorf[22], a researcher[40], awarded the IEEE Fellow[41], specialised in electrical engineering[42]; Sheila Susann Hemami[23], an electrical engineer[43]; Amir Najmi[24]; Jia Li[25], a data scientist[44], awarded the Fellow of the American Statistical Association[45]; and Bradley James Betts[26].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[14], a fellowship grant[46], in United States[47], founded in 1925[48]; Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[15]; and Claude E. Shannon Award[16], a science award[49], in Internationality[50], founded in 1972[51].

Why It Matters

Robert M. Gray ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7]

His notable doctoral advisees include Jia Li[52], a data scientist[53], awarded the Fellow of the American Statistical Association[54] and Barry Leiner[55], a computer scientist[56], 1945–2003[57], of United States[58], awarded the Internet Hall of Fame[59].

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[11].

What awards did Robert M. Gray receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[14], Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[15], and Claude E. Shannon Award[16].

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  23. [27] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  25. [18] . Scientific Legacy Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [52] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [55] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  25. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  27. [56] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  29. [58] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  30. [59] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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