Batya Friedman

professor of human-computer interaction
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Batya Friedman

Summary

Batya Friedman is a human[1]. She was born on January 1, 1957[2]. She worked as a computer scientist[3], information scientist[4], and university teacher[5]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Batya Friedman was born on January 1, 1957[2].
  • Batya Friedman's professions included computer scientist[3].
  • Batya Friedman worked as an information scientist[4].
  • Batya Friedman worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Batya Friedman's field of work was value sensitive design[7].
  • Batya Friedman's field of work was human–computer interaction[8].
  • Batya Friedman's field of work was information science[9].
  • Among Batya Friedman's employers was University of Washington[10].
  • Batya Friedman's education included a stint at University of California, Berkeley[11].
  • Batya Friedman received the CHI Academy[12].
  • Batya Friedman received the ACM Fellow[13].
  • Batya Friedman was a member of Association for Computing Machinery[14].
  • Batya Friedman is recorded as female[15].
  • Batya Friedman's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Batya Friedman supervised Janet Davis as a doctoral student[17].
  • Batya Friedman supervised Daisy Yoo as a doctoral student[18].
  • Batya Friedman supervised Stephanie Ballard as a doctoral student[19].
  • Batya Friedman's family name is recorded as Friedman[20].
  • Batya Friedman's given name is recorded as Batya[21].
  • Batya Friedman's official website is recorded as https://ischool.uw.edu/people/faculty/profile/batya[22].
  • Batya Friedman's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • Batya Friedman's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/University of Washington[24].
  • Batya Friedman's writing language is recorded as English[25].
  • Batya Friedman's academic appointment is recorded as University of Washington Information School[26].
  • Batya Friedman's academic appointment is recorded as University of Washington Department of Human Centered Design & Engineering[27].

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Origins and Family

Batya Friedman was born on January 1, 1957[2].

Education

Batya Friedman's education included a stint at University of California, Berkeley[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist[3], information scientist[4], and university teacher[5]. Fields of work include value sensitive design[7]; human–computer interaction[8], an academic discipline[28]; and information science[9], an academic discipline[29]. Batya Friedman was employed by University of Washington[10]. Doctoral students include Janet Davis[17]; Daisy Yoo[18], a human-computer interaction scientist[30], specialised in human–computer interaction[31]; and Stephanie Ballard[19], specialised in artificial intelligence[32].

Recognition

Awards received include CHI Academy[12], a science award[33], in United States[34], founded in 2001[35] and ACM Fellow[13], a fellowship award[36].

Why It Matters

Batya Friedman ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[6]

Her notable doctoral advisees include Stephanie Ballard[37], specialised in artificial intelligence[38].

FAQs

What did Batya Friedman do for work?

Batya Friedman worked as computer scientist[3], information scientist[4], and university teacher[5].

Where did Batya Friedman go to school?

Batya Friedman was educated at University of California, Berkeley[11].

What awards did Batya Friedman receive?

Honors received include CHI Academy[12] and ACM Fellow[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . ischool.uw.edu. Retrieved . ischool.uw.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . sigchi.org. sigchi.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . acm.org. Retrieved . acm.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . WorldCat. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . WorldCat. wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . acm.org. Retrieved . acm.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [2] ↑ . NUKAT. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . ischool.uw.edu. Retrieved . ischool.uw.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . ischool.uw.edu. Retrieved . ischool.uw.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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    On focus list of wikimedia project → —
    Nukat id → n2005097709
    Official website → https://ischool.uw.edu/people/faculty/profile/batya
    Gnd id → 1187201553
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