Academic Ancestry

a person in the record

Klara Nahrstedt

Professor of Computer Science

Supervised 48 doctoral students and 25 master's students at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign between 1998 and 2025; Wikidata names Jonathan M. Smith as doctoral advisor and lists 10 doctoral students. Linked to Wikidata, ORCID, and 8 other registers.

Open the full sheetCiteData

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

Students73

Advisors on Wikidata1

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Students on Wikidata10

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

The line above and below2 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 94 people: 48 cited by thesis records, 46 stated by Wikidata.

Education and career3

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

Sat beside the lineage88

committee member or committee chair, not advisor