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COMPUTER SCIENTIST

Chieko Asakawa

1958 - Today

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Chieko Asakawa (浅川 智恵子, Asakawa Chieko) is a blind Japanese computer scientist, known for her work at IBM Research – Tokyo in accessibility. A Netscape browser plug-in she developed, the IBM Home Page Reader, became the most widely used web-to-speech system available. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Chieko Asakawa has received more than 57,532 page views. Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Chieko Asakawa is the 187th most popular computer scientist, the 1,812th most popular biography from Japan and the 4th most popular Japanese Computer Scientist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 58k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 36.84

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.62

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.34

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among COMPUTER SCIENTISTS

Among computer scientists, Chieko Asakawa ranks 187 out of 201. Before her are Bassel Khartabil, Douglas Crockford, Luis von Ahn, Sophie Wilson, Hans Reiser, and Werner Koch. After her are Craig Federighi, Christian Engström, Daphne Koller, Rodney Brooks, Peter Norvig, and Shawn Fanning.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1958, Chieko Asakawa ranks 557. Before her are Anissa Jones, Debbie Cameron, Bernard Blancan, Steve Antin, Sergei Mylnikov, and Adolf Lu Hitler Marak. After her are Mary Decker, Hamza Yusuf, Jeph Loeb, Vladimir Parfenovich, Alan Hale, and Louise Ritter.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Chieko Asakawa ranks 1,812 out of 6,048. Before her are Naoki Hattori (1966), Futaba Kioka (1965), Shizuka Itō (1980), Wataru Endo (1993), Junko Iwao (1970), and Sho Sakurai (1982). After her are Kensho Ono (1989), Naoko Mori (1971), Jun Mizutani (1989), Maaya Uchida (1989), Naoto Satō (1953), and Naoko Yamada (1984).

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Among COMPUTER SCIENTISTS In Japan

Among computer scientists born in Japan, Chieko Asakawa ranks 4. Before her are Satoshi Nakamoto (1975), Ken Kutaragi (1950), and Yukihiro Matsumoto (1965).

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