Wang-Chiew Tan

Singaporean computer scientist
Person human Q18618595
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Wang-Chiew Tan

Summary

Wang-Chiew Tan is a human[1]. She worked as a computer scientist[2] and professor[3]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Wang-Chiew Tan worked as a computer scientist[2].
  • Wang-Chiew Tan worked as a professor[3].
  • Wang-Chiew Tan was employed by University of California, Santa Cruz[5].
  • Wang-Chiew Tan's education included a stint at University of Pennsylvania[6].
  • Wang-Chiew Tan's education included a stint at National University of Singapore[7].
  • Wang-Chiew Tan's doctoral advisor was Peter Buneman[8].
  • Wang-Chiew Tan's doctoral advisor was Sanjeev Khanna[9].
  • Wang-Chiew Tan received the ACM Fellow[10].
  • Wang-Chiew Tan received the Women in Database Research Award[11].
  • Wang-Chiew Tan was a member of Association for Computing Machinery[12].
  • Wang-Chiew Tan is recorded as female[13].
  • Wang-Chiew Tan's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Wang-Chiew Tan supervised Laura Chiticariu as a doctoral student[15].
  • Wang-Chiew Tan supervised Bogdan Alexe as a doctoral student[16].
  • Wang-Chiew Tan's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 104333[17].
  • Wang-Chiew Tan's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09lmpqh[18].
  • Wang-Chiew Tan's affiliation is recorded as University of California, Santa Cruz[19].
  • Wang-Chiew Tan's zbMATH author ID is recorded as tan.wang-chiew[20].
  • Wang-Chiew Tan's Google Scholar author ID is recorded as sOY-wjkAAAAJ[21].
  • Wang-Chiew Tan's DBLP author ID is recorded as t/WangChiewTan[22].
  • Wang-Chiew Tan's MR Author ID is recorded as 1061425[23].
  • Wang-Chiew Tan's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[24].

Body

Education

Educated at University of Pennsylvania[6], a private university[25], in United States[26], founded in 1740[27], headquartered in Philadelphia[28] and National University of Singapore[7], an autonomous university[29], in Singapore[30], founded in 1905[31]. Doctoral advisors include Peter Buneman[8], a computer scientist[32], b. 1943[33], of United Kingdom[34], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[35], specialised in database management system[36] and Sanjeev Khanna[9], a computer scientist[37], b. 1953[38], of United States[39], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist[2] and professor[3]. Wang-Chiew Tan was employed by University of California, Santa Cruz[5]. Doctoral students include Laura Chiticariu[15], a computer scientist[41] and Bogdan Alexe[16].

Recognition

Awards received include ACM Fellow[10], a fellowship award[42] and Women in Database Research Award[11], a science award[43].

Why It Matters

Wang-Chiew Tan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[4]

Her notable doctoral advisees include Laura Chiticariu[44], a computer scientist[45].

FAQs

What did Wang-Chiew Tan do for work?

Wang-Chiew Tan worked as computer scientist[2] and professor[3].

Where did Wang-Chiew Tan go to school?

Wang-Chiew Tan was educated at University of Pennsylvania[6] and National University of Singapore[7].

What awards did Wang-Chiew Tan receive?

Honors received include ACM Fellow[10] and Women in Database Research Award[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [2] . users.soe.ucsc.edu. users.soe.ucsc.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . users.soe.ucsc.edu. users.soe.ucsc.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . acm.org. Retrieved . acm.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . vldb.org. Retrieved . vldb.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . acm.org. Retrieved . acm.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . freebase.com. freebase.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [44] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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