Sampath Kannan

Computer and Information Science researcher
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Sampath Kannan

Summary

Sampath Kannan is a human[1]. He worked as a computer scientist[2].

Key Facts

  • Sampath Kannan worked as a computer scientist[2].
  • Sampath Kannan was employed by University of Pennsylvania[3].
  • Sampath Kannan was educated at University of California, Berkeley[4].
  • Sampath Kannan's doctoral advisor was Manuel Blum[5].
  • Sampath Kannan received the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[6].
  • Sampath Kannan received the ACM Fellow[7].
  • Sampath Kannan was a member of Association for Computing Machinery[8].
  • Sampath Kannan is recorded as male[9].
  • Sampath Kannan's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Sampath Kannan supervised I. Volkan Isler as a doctoral student[11].
  • Sampath Kannan supervised Andrew Iain Shaw McGregor as a doctoral student[12].
  • Sampath Kannan supervised Boulos Harb as a doctoral student[13].
  • Sampath Kannan supervised Mahesh Viswanathan as a doctoral student[14].
  • Sampath Kannan supervised Yael Gertner as a doctoral student[15].
  • Sampath Kannan supervised Moonzoo Kim as a doctoral student[16].
  • Sampath Kannan supervised Zhiyi Huang as a doctoral student[17].
  • Sampath Kannan supervised Jian Chang as a doctoral student[18].
  • Sampath Kannan's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 82550[19].
  • Sampath Kannan's zbMATH author ID is recorded as kannan.sampath-k[20].
  • Sampath Kannan's Academic Tree ID is recorded as 180188[21].
  • Sampath Kannan's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11f0rcby5v[22].
  • Sampath Kannan's Semantic Scholar author ID is recorded as 145990855[23].
  • Sampath Kannan's MR Author ID is recorded as 255513[24].
  • Sampath Kannan's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[25].

Body

Education

Sampath Kannan's education included a stint at University of California, Berkeley[4]. His doctoral advisor was Manuel Blum[5].

Career and Affiliations

Sampath Kannan's professions included computer scientist[2]. He was employed by University of Pennsylvania[3]. Doctoral students include I. Volkan Isler[11], a computer scientist[26], of Turkey[27]; Andrew Iain Shaw McGregor[12], a computer scientist[28]; Boulos Harb[13], a computer scientist[29]; Mahesh Viswanathan[14], a researcher[30]; Yael Gertner[15]; and Moonzoo Kim[16], of South Korea[31].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[6], a fellowship award[32], in United States[33], founded in 1874[34] and ACM Fellow[7], a fellowship award[35].

Why It Matters

Sampath Kannan's notable doctoral advisees include I. Volkan Isler[36], a computer scientist[37], of Turkey[38]; Andrew Iain Shaw McGregor[39], a computer scientist[40]; Boulos Harb[41], a computer scientist[42]; Zhiyi Huang[43], a computer scientist[44], specialised in computer science[45]; and Jian Chang[46], a computer scientist[47].

FAQs

What did Sampath Kannan do for work?

Sampath Kannan worked as computer scientist[2].

Where did Sampath Kannan go to school?

Sampath Kannan was educated at University of California, Berkeley[4].

What awards did Sampath Kannan receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[6] and ACM Fellow[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  4. [2] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . cis.upenn.edu. cis.upenn.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . web.archive.org. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . acm.org. Retrieved . acm.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [8] . acm.org. Retrieved . acm.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [36] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [39] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [41] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [43] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [46] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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