William Y Arms

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William Y Arms

Summary

William Y Arms is a human[1]. He worked as a university teacher[2], computer scientist[3], and information scientist[4]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[5]

Key Facts

  • William Y Arms's professions included university teacher[2].
  • William Y Arms worked as a computer scientist[3].
  • William Y Arms worked as an information scientist[4].
  • William Y Arms's field of work was software engineering[6].
  • William Y Arms's field of work was informatics[7].
  • William Y Arms's field of work was computing[8].
  • William Y Arms's field of work was computer network[9].
  • William Y Arms's field of work was digital library[10].
  • William Y Arms was educated at Balliol College[11].
  • William Y Arms was educated at London School of Economics and Political Science[12].
  • William Y Arms was educated at University of Sussex[13].
  • William Y Arms is recorded as male[14].
  • William Y Arms's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • William Y Arms supervised Herbert Van de Sompel as a doctoral student[16].
  • William Y Arms's given name is recorded as William[17].
  • William Y Arms's official website is recorded as https://www.cs.cornell.edu/wya/[18].
  • William Y Arms's work location is recorded as New York[19].
  • William Y Arms's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].

Body

Education

Educated at Balliol College[11], a college of the University of Oxford[21], in United Kingdom[22], founded in 1263[23], headquartered in Oxford[24]; London School of Economics and Political Science[12], a public research university[25], in United Kingdom[26], founded in 1895[27], headquartered in London[28]; and University of Sussex[13], a public research university[29], in United Kingdom[30], founded in 1961[31], headquartered in Sussex House[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher[2], computer scientist[3], and information scientist[4]. Fields of work include software engineering[6], a branch of computer science[33]; informatics[7], an academic major[34], founded in 1957[35]; computing[8], a type of process[36]; computer network[9], in South Korea[37]; and digital library[10], a type of library[38]. William Y Arms supervised Herbert Van de Sompel as a doctoral student[16].

Why It Matters

William Y Arms is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[5]

His notable doctoral advisees include Herbert Van de Sompel[39], a librarian[40], b. 1957[41], of Belgium[42], awarded the Tony Kent Strix award[43].

FAQs

What did William Y Arms do for work?

William Y Arms worked as university teacher[2], computer scientist[3], and information scientist[4].

Where did William Y Arms go to school?

William Y Arms was educated at Balliol College[11], London School of Economics and Political Science[12], and University of Sussex[13].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21d ago · Anti-Strange-Ipek-Action · 2026-09-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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