Vivek Sarkar

Indian American computer science professor
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Summary

Vivek Sarkar is a human[1]. He worked as a computer scientist[2], university teacher[3], and academic administrator[4].

Key Facts

  • Vivek Sarkar held citizenship in India[5].
  • Vivek Sarkar held citizenship in United States[6].
  • Vivek Sarkar worked as a computer scientist[2].
  • Vivek Sarkar worked as a university teacher[3].
  • Vivek Sarkar worked as an academic administrator[4].
  • Among Vivek Sarkar's employers was Georgia Tech[7].
  • Vivek Sarkar's doctoral advisor was John L. Hennessy[8].
  • Vivek Sarkar received the ACM Fellow[9].
  • Vivek Sarkar received the Ken Kennedy Award[10].
  • Vivek Sarkar was a member of Association for Computing Machinery[11].
  • Vivek Sarkar is recorded as male[12].
  • Vivek Sarkar's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Vivek Sarkar supervised Igor Peshansky as a doctoral student[14].
  • Vivek Sarkar supervised Sanjay Chatterjee as a doctoral student[15].
  • Vivek Sarkar's family name is recorded as Sarkar[16].
  • Vivek Sarkar's given name is recorded as Vivek[17].
  • Vivek Sarkar's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[18].
  • Vivek Sarkar's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Hindi[19].

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Education

Vivek Sarkar's doctoral advisor was John L. Hennessy[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist[2], university teacher[3], and academic administrator[4]. Vivek Sarkar was employed by Georgia Tech[7]. Doctoral students include Igor Peshansky[14], a computer scientist[20] and Sanjay Chatterjee[15].

Recognition

Awards received include ACM Fellow[9], a fellowship award[21], in United States[22] and Ken Kennedy Award[10], an award[23], founded in 2009[24].

FAQs

What did Vivek Sarkar do for work?

Vivek Sarkar worked as computer scientist[2], university teacher[3], and academic administrator[4].

What awards did Vivek Sarkar receive?

Honors received include ACM Fellow[9] and Ken Kennedy Award[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . vsarkar.cc.gatech.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . vsarkar.rice.edu. Retrieved . vsarkar.rice.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . acm.org. Retrieved . acm.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . awards.acm.org. awards.acm.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [11] ↑ . acm.org. Retrieved . acm.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . LinkedIn. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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