Victor Shoup

American computer scientist
Person human Q7926338
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Victor Shoup

Summary

Victor Shoup is a human[1]. He worked as a mathematician[2], cryptographer[3], and computer scientist[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Victor Shoup held citizenship in United States[6].
  • Victor Shoup's professions included mathematician[2].
  • Victor Shoup's professions included cryptographer[3].
  • Victor Shoup's professions included computer scientist[4].
  • Victor Shoup's field of work was number theory[7].
  • Victor Shoup was employed by New York University[8].
  • Among Victor Shoup's employers was IBM[9].
  • Victor Shoup's education included a stint at University of Wisconsin–Madison[10].
  • Victor Shoup's education included a stint at University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire[11].
  • Victor Shoup's doctoral advisor was Eric Bach[12].
  • Victor Shoup received the IACR Fellow[13].
  • Victor Shoup is recorded as male[14].
  • Victor Shoup's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Victor Shoup supervised Antonio R. Nicolosi as a doctoral student[16].
  • Victor Shoup supervised Klaus Kursawe as a doctoral student[17].
  • Victor Shoup supervised Sherman S. M. Chow as a doctoral student[18].
  • Victor Shoup's family name is recorded as Shoup[19].
  • Victor Shoup's given name is recorded as Victor[20].
  • Victor Shoup's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[21].

Body

Education

Educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison[10], a public research university[22], in United States[23], founded in 1848[24] and University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire[11], a public university[25], in United States[26], founded in 1916[27]. Victor Shoup's doctoral advisor was Eric Bach[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[2], cryptographer[3], and computer scientist[4]. Victor Shoup's field of work was number theory[7]. Employers include New York University[8], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1831[30], headquartered in New York City[31] and IBM[9], a software company[32], in United States[33], founded in 1911[34], headquartered in Armonk[35]. Doctoral students include Antonio R. Nicolosi[16], a researcher[36]; Klaus Kursawe[17]; and Sherman S. M. Chow[18].

Recognition

Victor Shoup received the IACR Fellow[13].

Why It Matters

Victor Shoup ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

What did Victor Shoup do for work?

Victor Shoup worked as mathematician[2], cryptographer[3], and computer scientist[4].

Where did Victor Shoup go to school?

Victor Shoup was educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison[10] and University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire[11].

What awards did Victor Shoup receive?

Honors received include IACR Fellow[13].

References

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  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . iacr.org. Retrieved . iacr.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . 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. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] . 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. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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