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Tobias Nipkow

German computer scientist (1958-)born 1958

Supervised 31 doctoral students at Technische Universität München between 1999 and 2026; Wikidata names Cliff Jones as doctoral advisor and lists 20 doctoral students. Linked to Wikidata, ORCID, and 9 other registers.

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Tobias Nipkow, pictured

Two steps up and one down. Dashed lines come from thesis records, solid lines from Wikidata. The full sheet opens at four up and two down.

How to read the markscited by a repository's recordstated by Wikidata or indexed by OpenAlexclaimed on an ORCID list, or inferred

Students31

Advisors on Wikidata1

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Students on Wikidata20

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

The line above and below4 steps

The advisors of their advisors, four steps up at most, in the thesis records and on Wikidata, each kind marked; a person in both is listed once.

Below them, within 3 steps, the record reaches 57 people: 31 cited by thesis records, 26 stated by Wikidata.

Education and career3

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records. Each place opens its Wikidata item.

Coauthors in OpenAlex156

People who share works with them in OpenAlex, the most shared first: indexed, and never counted with the lineage.

  • indexed by OpenAlex

    Gerwin Klein

    24 shared works
  • indexed by OpenAlex

    Lawrence Charles Paulson

    14 shared works
  • indexed by OpenAlex

    Franz Baader

    11 shared works
  • indexed by OpenAlex

    Gertrud Bauer

    9 shared works
  • indexed by OpenAlex

    Stefan Berghofer

    9 shared works
  • indexed by OpenAlex

    Maximilian P. L. Haslbeck

    9 shared works
  • indexed by OpenAlex

    Dmitriy Traytel

    9 shared works
  • indexed by OpenAlex

    Jasmin Christian Blanchette

    8 shared works
  • indexed by OpenAlex

    Johannes Hölzl

    8 shared works
  • indexed by OpenAlex

    Peter Lammich

    7 shared works

OpenAlex lists 146 more people who share a work with them.

Sat beside the lineage27

referee, not advisor