Karen Aardal

Norwegian and Dutch applied mathematician
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Summary

Karen Aardal is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Norway[2]. She was born on January 1, 1961[3]. She worked as a computer scientist[4], mathematician[5], and applied mathematician[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (151 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Karen Aardal's place of birth was Norway[2].
  • Karen Aardal was born on January 1, 1961[3].
  • Karen Aardal held citizenship in Norway[8].
  • Karen Aardal held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[9].
  • Karen Aardal's professions included computer scientist[4].
  • Karen Aardal worked as a mathematician[5].
  • Karen Aardal worked as an applied mathematician[6].
  • Among Karen Aardal's employers was Delft University of Technology[10].
  • Among Karen Aardal's employers was Eindhoven University of Technology[11].
  • Karen Aardal's education included a stint at UCLouvain[12].
  • Karen Aardal's doctoral advisor was Laurence Wolsey[13].
  • Karen Aardal is recorded as female[14].
  • Karen Aardal's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Karen Aardal supervised Abraham (Bram) Michiel Verweij as a doctoral student[16].
  • Karen Aardal supervised Jaroslaw Byrka as a doctoral student[17].
  • Karen Aardal supervised Frederik Jonas von Heymann as a doctoral student[18].
  • Karen Aardal supervised Evan DeCorte as a doctoral student[19].
  • Karen Aardal supervised David de Laat as a doctoral student[20].
  • Karen Aardal supervised Pieter Lourens-Jan van den Berg as a doctoral student[21].
  • Karen Aardal's Commons category is recorded as Karen Aardal[22].
  • Karen Aardal earned the academic degree of professor[23].
  • Karen Aardal's family name is recorded as Aardal[24].
  • Karen Aardal's given name is recorded as Karen[25].
  • Karen Aardal's official website is recorded as http://ta.twi.tudelft.nl/wst/users/aardal/[26].
  • Karen Aardal's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Norwegian[27].

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Origins and Family

Karen Aardal was born in Norway[2]. She was born on January 1, 1961[3].

Education

Karen Aardal's education included a stint at UCLouvain[12]. Her doctoral advisor was Laurence Wolsey[13]. She earned the academic degree of professor[23].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist[4], mathematician[5], and applied mathematician[6]. Employers include Delft University of Technology[10], an institute of technology[28], in Netherlands[29], founded in 1842[30], headquartered in Delft[31] and Eindhoven University of Technology[11], a university[32], in Netherlands[33], founded in 1956[34], headquartered in Eindhoven[35]. Doctoral students include Abraham (Bram) Michiel Verweij[16]; Jaroslaw Byrka[17], a computer scientist[36]; Frederik Jonas von Heymann[18]; Evan DeCorte[19]; David de Laat[20]; and Pieter Lourens-Jan van den Berg[21].

Why It Matters

Karen Aardal ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (151 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] She is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

Her notable doctoral advisees include Jaroslaw Byrka[39], a computer scientist[40].

FAQs

Where was Karen Aardal born?

Born in Norway[2].

What did Karen Aardal do for work?

Karen Aardal worked as computer scientist[4], mathematician[5], and applied mathematician[6].

Where did Karen Aardal go to school?

Karen Aardal was educated at UCLouvain[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [39] ↑ . 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. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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