Jeffrey Heer

Summary

Jeffrey Heer is a human^[1]. He was born on June 15, 1979^[2]. He worked as a software developer^[3], university teacher^[4], and computer scientist^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Jeffrey Heer was born on June 15, 1979^[2].
• Jeffrey Heer held citizenship in United States^[7].
• Jeffrey Heer worked as a software developer^[3].
• Jeffrey Heer worked as a university teacher^[4].
• Jeffrey Heer's professions included computer scientist^[5].
• Jeffrey Heer's field of work was data visualization^[8].
• Among Jeffrey Heer's employers was Stanford University^[9].
• Among Jeffrey Heer's employers was University of Washington^[10].
• Jeffrey Heer was educated at University of California, Berkeley^[11].
• Jeffrey Heer's doctoral advisor was Maneesh Agrawala^[12].
• A notable work attributed to Jeffrey Heer is Vega-Lite^[13].
• A notable work attributed to Jeffrey Heer is Q120438087^[14].
• A notable work attributed to Jeffrey Heer is D3.js^[15].
• Jeffrey Heer received the Grace Murray Hopper Award^[16].
• Jeffrey Heer is recorded as male^[17].
• Jeffrey Heer's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Jeffrey Heer supervised Kanit Wongsuphasawat as a doctoral student^[19].
• Jeffrey Heer supervised Jane Elizabeth Hoffswell as a doctoral student^[20].
• Jeffrey Heer supervised Dominik Moritz as a doctoral student^[21].
• Jeffrey Heer supervised Yang Liu as a doctoral student^[22].
• Jeffrey Heer's family name is recorded as Heer^[23].
• Jeffrey Heer's given name is recorded as Jeffrey^[24].
• Jeffrey Heer's official website is recorded as https://homes.cs.washington.edu/~jheer/^[25].
• Jeffrey Heer's official website is recorded as http://jheer.org/^[26].
• Jeffrey Heer's affiliation is recorded as University of Washington Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering^[27].

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Origins and Family

Jeffrey Heer was born on June 15, 1979^[2].

Education

Jeffrey Heer's education included a stint at University of California, Berkeley^[11]. His doctoral advisor was Maneesh Agrawala^[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include software developer^[3], university teacher^[4], and computer scientist^[5]. Jeffrey Heer's field of work was data visualization^[8]. Employers include Stanford University^[9], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1885^[30], headquartered in Stanford^[31] and University of Washington^[10], a public research university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1861^[34]. Doctoral students include Kanit Wongsuphasawat^[19], a computer scientist^[35]; Jane Elizabeth Hoffswell^[20], a computer scientist^[36]; Dominik Moritz^[21], a computer scientist^[37], specialised in data visualization^[38]; and Yang Liu^[22], a software engineer^[39], specialised in software engineering^[40].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Vega-Lite^[13], a free and open-source software^[41]; Q120438087^[14]; and D3.js^[15], a JavaScript library^[42].

Recognition

Jeffrey Heer received the Grace Murray Hopper Award^[16].

Why It Matters

Jeffrey Heer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[6] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[43]

FAQs

What did Jeffrey Heer do for work?

Jeffrey Heer worked as software developer^[3], university teacher^[4], and computer scientist^[5].

Where did Jeffrey Heer go to school?

Jeffrey Heer was educated at University of California, Berkeley^[11].

What awards did Jeffrey Heer receive?

Honors received include Grace Murray Hopper Award^[16].