Shimon Ullman

Israeli computer scientist
Person human Q7496998
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Shimon Ullman

Summary

Shimon Ullman is a human[1]. Born in Jerusalem[2], he… he was born on +1948-01-28T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a computer scientist[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Shimon Ullman's place of birth was Jerusalem[2].
  • Shimon Ullman was born on +1948-01-28T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Shimon Ullman's father was Q27990446[6].
  • Shimon Ullman held citizenship in Israel[7].
  • Shimon Ullman worked as a computer scientist[4].
  • Shimon Ullman's field of work was computer science[8].
  • Shimon Ullman was employed by Weizmann Institute of Science[9].
  • Among Shimon Ullman's employers was Massachusetts Institute of Technology[10].
  • Shimon Ullman's education included a stint at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[11].
  • Shimon Ullman's doctoral advisor was David Marr[12].
  • Shimon Ullman received the Israel Prize[13].
  • Shimon Ullman received the Fellow of the Cognitive Science Society[14].
  • Shimon Ullman received the Rumelhart Prize[15].
  • Shimon Ullman received the The EMET Prize for Art, Science and Culture[16].
  • Shimon Ullman received the Azriel Rosenfeld Award[17].
  • Shimon Ullman was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[18].
  • Shimon Ullman was a member of Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities[19].
  • Shimon Ullman's image is recorded as Ulman.jpg[20].
  • Shimon Ullman is recorded as male[21].
  • Shimon Ullman's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Shimon Ullman supervised Amnon Shashua as a doctoral student[23].
  • Shimon Ullman supervised Daniel P. Huttenlocher as a doctoral student[24].
  • Shimon Ullman supervised Avidan Akerib as a doctoral student[25].
  • Shimon Ullman supervised Yael Moses as a doctoral student[26].
  • Shimon Ullman supervised Miri Dick as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Shimon Ullman was born in Jerusalem[2]. He was born on +1948-01-28T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Q27990446[6].

Education

Shimon Ullman's education included a stint at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[11]. His doctoral advisor was David Marr[12].

Career and Affiliations

Shimon Ullman worked as a computer scientist[4]. His field of work was computer science[8]. Employers include Weizmann Institute of Science[9], an institute[28], in Israel[29], founded in 1934[30] and Massachusetts Institute of Technology[10], a university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1861[33], headquartered in Cambridge[34]. Doctoral students include Amnon Shashua[23], a computer scientist[35], b. 1960[36], of Israel[37], awarded the Michael Landau Prize[38], specialised in computer science[39]; Daniel P. Huttenlocher[24], a university teacher[40], b. 1958[41], of United States[42], awarded the ACM Fellow[43], specialised in informatics[44]; Avidan Akerib[25]; Yael Moses[26], an academic[45], of Israel[46]; Miri Dick[27]; and Ronen Basri[47].

Recognition

Awards received include Israel Prize[13], an award[48], in Israel[49], founded in 1953[50]; Fellow of the Cognitive Science Society[14]; Rumelhart Prize[15], a science award[51], in United States[52], founded in 2001[53]; The EMET Prize for Art, Science and Culture[16], a science award[54], in Israel[55], founded in 2002[56]; and Azriel Rosenfeld Award[17], an award[57].

Why It Matters

Shimon Ullman ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[58] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]

His notable doctoral advisees include Amnon Shashua[60], a computer scientist[61], b. 1960[62], of Israel[63], awarded the Michael Landau Prize[64], specialised in computer science[65]; Daniel P. Huttenlocher[66], a university teacher[67], b. 1958[68], of United States[69], awarded the ACM Fellow[70], specialised in informatics[71]; Demetri Terzopoulos[72], a distinguished professor[73], b. 2000[74], of Canada[75], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[76]; and Dov Dori[77], a computer scientist[78], b. 2000[79], of United States[80], awarded the Fellow of the International Association for Pattern Recognition[81].

FAQs

Where was Shimon Ullman born?

Shimon Ullman was born in Jerusalem[2].

Who were Shimon Ullman's parents?

Shimon Ullman's father was Q27990446[6].

What did Shimon Ullman do for work?

Shimon Ullman worked as computer scientist[4].

Where did Shimon Ullman go to school?

Shimon Ullman was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[11].

What awards did Shimon Ullman receive?

Honors received include Israel Prize[13], Fellow of the Cognitive Science Society[14], Rumelhart Prize[15], and The EMET Prize for Art, Science and Culture[16].

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