Maria-Florina Balcan

Romanian computer scientist
Person human Q95280352
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Maria-Florina Balcan

Summary

Maria-Florina Balcan is a human[1]. Born in Romania[2], she… she worked as a computer scientist[3]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Born in Romania[2], Maria-Florina Balcan…
  • Maria-Florina Balcan's professions included computer scientist[3].
  • Maria-Florina Balcan was educated at Carnegie Mellon University[5].
  • Maria-Florina Balcan's doctoral advisor was Avrim Blum[6].
  • Maria-Florina Balcan received the Grace Murray Hopper Award[7].
  • Maria-Florina Balcan received the ACM Fellow[8].
  • Maria-Florina Balcan received the AAAI Fellow[9].
  • Maria-Florina Balcan was a member of Association for Computing Machinery[10].
  • Maria-Florina Balcan is recorded as female[11].
  • Maria-Florina Balcan's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Maria-Florina Balcan supervised Christopher Chris Berlind as a doctoral student[13].
  • Maria-Florina Balcan supervised Hongyang Zhang as a doctoral student[14].
  • Maria-Florina Balcan's official website is recorded as http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~ninamf/[15].
  • Maria-Florina Balcan's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[16].

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Origins and Family

Maria-Florina Balcan's place of birth was Romania[2].

Education

Maria-Florina Balcan's education included a stint at Carnegie Mellon University[5]. Her doctoral advisor was Avrim Blum[6].

Career and Affiliations

Maria-Florina Balcan's professions included computer scientist[3]. Doctoral students include Christopher Chris Berlind[13] and Hongyang Zhang[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Grace Murray Hopper Award[7], an award[17], in United States[18], founded in 1971[19]; ACM Fellow[8], a fellowship award[20]; and AAAI Fellow[9], a science award[21], in United States[22].

Why It Matters

Maria-Florina Balcan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[4]

FAQs

Where was Maria-Florina Balcan born?

Maria-Florina Balcan's place of birth was Romania[2].

What did Maria-Florina Balcan do for work?

Maria-Florina Balcan worked as computer scientist[3].

Where did Maria-Florina Balcan go to school?

Maria-Florina Balcan was educated at Carnegie Mellon University[5].

What awards did Maria-Florina Balcan receive?

Honors received include Grace Murray Hopper Award[7], ACM Fellow[8], and AAAI Fellow[9].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . awards.acm.org. awards.acm.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . acm.org. Retrieved . acm.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . aaai.org. Retrieved . aaai.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . acm.org. Retrieved . acm.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [22] . 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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