COMPUTER SCIENTIST

Silvio Micali

1954 - Today

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Silvio Micali (born October 13, 1954) is an Italian computer scientist, professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the founder of Algorand, a proof-of-stake blockchain cryptocurrency protocol. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Silvio Micali has received more than 304,906 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Silvio Micali is the 138th most popular computer scientist (up from 149th in 2019), the 3,816th most popular biography from Italy (down from 3,691st in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Italian Computer Scientist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 300k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.30

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.87

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.89

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Silvio Micalis by language

Over the past year Silvio Micali has had the most page views in the with 32,737 views, followed by Italian (7,498), and Chinese (2,634). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Georgian (83.53%), Lombard (72.47%), and Esperanto (59.05%)

Among COMPUTER SCIENTISTS

Among computer scientists, Silvio Micali ranks 138 out of 245Before him are Needleman–Wunsch algorithm, Annie Easley, Michael Stonebraker, Yukihiro Matsumoto, Robert Tarjan, and Jaron Lanier. After him are Subhash Kak, Robert Tappan Morris, Thomas E. Kurtz, David Patterson, Christos Papadimitriou, and Leslie Valiant.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1954, Silvio Micali ranks 392Before him are Masaaki Suzuki, Tina Knowles, Aleksandr Aksinin, Tina Charles, Janusz Wojciechowski, and Ray Parker Jr.. After him are Thomas Struth, Oleg Romantsev, Michael Anthony, José María Figueres, Neal Schon, and Eva Mattes.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Silvio Micali ranks 3,816 out of 5,161Before him are Giorgio Bocchino (1913), Giuseppe Galante (1937), Pierluigi Pairetto (1952), Giovanni Saldarini (1924), Giovanni Invernizzi (1926), and Pasquale Fornara (1925). After him are Giorgio Scarlatti (1921), Nicola Berti (1967), Manius Aquillius (-101), Carlo Orlandi (1910), Piero D'Inzeo (1923), and Roberto Regazzi (1956).

Among COMPUTER SCIENTISTS In Italy

Among computer scientists born in Italy, Silvio Micali ranks 2Before him are Robert Fano (1917).