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Sinan Aral

Computational social scientistborn 1974

Supervised 5 doctoral students (15 students at any level) at Massachusetts Institute of Technology; doctorate at Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2007 under Erik Brynjolfsson. Linked to Wikidata, ORCID, and 5 other registers.

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Advisors1

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    Erik Brynjolfsson“Essays on information, technology and information worker productivity”

    2007 · Massachusetts Institute of Technology · doctoral

Students15

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Works1

2007 · held from 1 repository · a work missing?

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