Academic Ancestry

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Susanne Albers

German theoretical computer scientistborn 1965

Supervised 12 doctoral students at Technische Universität München; doctorate in 1993; Wikidata names Kurt Mehlhorn as doctoral advisor, lists 6 doctoral students, and lists 1 person they taught. Linked to Wikidata, ORCID, and 7 other registers.

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Susanne Albers, pictured

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

Students12

Advisors on Wikidata1

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Students on Wikidata6

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Taught1

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

    Markus Schmidt

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 18 people: 12 cited by thesis records, 6 stated by Wikidata.

Theses1

Education and career5

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

Works1

1993 · held from 1 repository · a work missing?

What their ORCID record lists

The works their own ORCID record lists, as they claim them: shown apart from the record's works, never checked or counted with them.

ORCID is asked for the list when this part is opened.

Sat beside the lineage8

referee, not advisor