Jon Kleinberg
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Kleinberg speaking at the Cornell/Microsoft Research International Symposium on Self-Organizing Online Communities
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| Born | Jon Michael Kleinberg 1971 (age 45–46) Boston, Massachusetts |
| Residence | Ithaca, NY |
| Nationality | American |
| Fields | Computer Science |
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| Alma mater | Cornell University; Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| Thesis | Approximation algorithms for disjoint paths problems (1996) |
| Doctoral advisor | Michel Goemans |
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| Known for | HITS algorithm |
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Jon Michael Kleinberg is an American computer scientist and the Tisch University Professor of Computer Science at Cornell University known for his work in algorithms and networks. He is a recipient of the Nevanlinna Prize by the International Mathematical Union.
Jon Kleinberg was born in 1971 in Boston, Massachusetts. He received a Bachelor of Science degree in computer science from Cornell University in 1993 and a Ph.D., from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1996. He is the older brother of fellow Cornell computer scientist Robert Kleinberg.
Since 1996 Kleinberg has been a professor in the Department of Computer Science at Cornell, as well as a visiting scientist at IBM's Almaden Research Center. His work has been supported by an NSF Career Award, an ONR Young Investigator Award, a MacArthur Foundation Fellowship, a Packard Foundation Fellowship, a Sloan Foundation Fellowship, and grants from Google, Yahoo!, and the NSF. He is a member of the National Academy of Engineering and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. In 2011, he was elected to the United States National Academy of Sciences. In 2013 he became a fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery.
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