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Demetri Terzopoulos

Distinguished Professor of Computer Science at UCLA

Supervised 1 doctoral student in 2009; Wikidata names Michael Brady and Shimon Ullman as doctoral advisors, lists 18 doctoral students, and lists 2 people they taught. Linked to Wikidata, Google Scholar, and 7 other registers.

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Demetri Terzopoulos, pictured

Two steps up and one down. Solid lines from Wikidata. The full sheet opens at four up and two down.

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Students1

Advisors on Wikidata2

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Students on Wikidata18

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Taught2

Wikidata's "student of" and "student" statements: a line of training beside the lineage, never a thesis supervision and never counted with one.

  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Eric Kim

  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    M Alex O Vasilescu

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 60 people: 1 cited by thesis records, 59 stated by Wikidata.

Education and career6

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