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Alexander J. Smola

Also known as Alexander Johannes Smola (OpenAlex) and Alex J. Smola (OpenAlex)

Machine learning scientistborn 1971

Wikidata names John Shawe-Taylor and Stefan Jähnichen as doctoral advisors and lists 5 doctoral students. Linked to Wikidata, ORCID, and 8 other registers.

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How to read the marksstated by Wikidata or indexed by OpenAlexclaimed on an ORCID list, or inferred

Advisors on Wikidata2

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Students on Wikidata5

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

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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 7 people: 7 stated by Wikidata.

Education and career3

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

Coauthors in OpenAlex248

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

  • indexed by OpenAlex

    Bernhard Schölkopf

    53 shared works
  • indexed by OpenAlex

    Amr AbdelFatah Ahmed

    27 shared works
  • indexed by OpenAlex

    S. V. N. Vishwanathan

    16 shared works
  • indexed by OpenAlex

    Mu Li

    13 shared works
  • indexed by OpenAlex

    Jonas Weylin Mueller

    11 shared works
  • indexed by OpenAlex

    Thomas Hofmann

    11 shared works
  • indexed by OpenAlex

    Manzil Zaheer

    11 shared works
  • indexed by OpenAlex

    Rasool Fakoor

    11 shared works
  • indexed by OpenAlex

    Chao-Yuan Wu

    10 shared works
  • indexed by OpenAlex

    Barnabás Póczos

    9 shared works

OpenAlex lists 238 more people who share a work with them.