Vincent Poor

American electrical engineer
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Vincent Poor

Summary

Vincent Poor is a human[1]. His place of birth was Columbus[2]. He was born on October 1951[3]. He worked as an electrical engineer[4], inventor[5], and researcher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (74 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Vincent Poor's place of birth was Columbus[2].
  • Vincent Poor was born on October 1951[3].
  • Vincent Poor held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Vincent Poor worked as an electrical engineer[4].
  • Vincent Poor worked as an inventor[5].
  • Vincent Poor's professions included researcher[6].
  • Among Vincent Poor's employers was University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[9].
  • Vincent Poor was employed by Princeton University[10].
  • Vincent Poor was employed by Princeton University[11].
  • Among Vincent Poor's employers was Princeton University[12].
  • Vincent Poor was educated at Auburn University[13].
  • Vincent Poor was educated at Princeton University[14].
  • Vincent Poor's doctoral advisor was John B. Thomas[15].
  • Vincent Poor received the IEEE James H. Mulligan, Jr. Education Medal[16].
  • Vincent Poor received the Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering[17].
  • Vincent Poor received the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[18].
  • Vincent Poor received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[19].
  • Vincent Poor received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[20].
  • Vincent Poor received the Foreign Member of the Royal Society[21].
  • Vincent Poor was a member of Royal Society[22].
  • Vincent Poor was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[23].
  • Vincent Poor was a member of Royal Society of Edinburgh[24].
  • Vincent Poor was a member of Academia Europaea[25].
  • Vincent Poor was a member of National Academy of Sciences[26].
  • Vincent Poor was a member of National Academy of Engineering[27].

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Origins and Family

Vincent Poor's place of birth was Columbus[2]. He was born on October 1951[3].

Education

Educated at Auburn University[13], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1856[30] and Princeton University[14], a private university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1746[33], headquartered in Princeton[34]. Vincent Poor's doctoral advisor was John B. Thomas[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include electrical engineer[4], inventor[5], and researcher[6]. Employers include University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[9], a public research university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1867[37] and Princeton University[10], a private university[38], in United States[39], founded in 1746[40], headquartered in Princeton[41]. Doctoral students include Behnaam Aazhang[42], Xiaodong Wang[43], Sergio Verdú[44], Erhan Bayraktar[45], Sandip Sarkar[46], and Scott Rickard[47].

Recognition

Awards received include IEEE James H. Mulligan, Jr. Education Medal[16], a science award[48], founded in 1956[49]; Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering[17], a fellowship award[50]; Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[18]; Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[19], a fellowship award[51], in United Kingdom[52]; Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[20], a fellowship award[53]; and Foreign Member of the Royal Society[21], a fellowship award[54], in United Kingdom[55].

Why It Matters

Vincent Poor ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (74 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Vincent Poor born?

Vincent Poor was born in Columbus[2].

What did Vincent Poor do for work?

Vincent Poor worked as electrical engineer[4], inventor[5], and researcher[6].

Where did Vincent Poor go to school?

Vincent Poor was educated at Auburn University[13] and Princeton University[14].

What awards did Vincent Poor receive?

Honors received include IEEE James H. Mulligan, Jr. Education Medal[16], Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering[17], Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[18], and Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[19].

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  19. [42] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [43] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  24. [47] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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Class ancestry

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

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

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