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Christopher M. Bishop

Scientist at Microsoft Research Cambridge and Professor of Computer Science at the University of Edinburghborn 1959

Supervised 1 doctoral student at Aston University; Wikidata names David Wallace and Peter Higgs as doctoral advisors and lists 2 doctoral students. Linked to Wikidata, Google Scholar, and 8 other registers.

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Christopher M. Bishop, pictured

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Students1

Advisors on Wikidata2

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Students on Wikidata2

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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 6 people: 1 cited by thesis records, 5 stated by Wikidata.

Theses

Education and career5

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