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Andrew Yao was born on 24 December, 1946 in Shanghai, China, is a Computer scientist and computational theorist. Discover Andrew Yao's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 77 years old?
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24 December 1946 |
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Shanghai, China |
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China
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Andrew Yao Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Andrew Yao's Wife?
His wife is Frances Yao
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Andrew Yao Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Andrew Yao worth at the age of 77 years old? Andrew Yao’s income source is mostly from being a successful Computer. He is from China. We have estimated Andrew Yao's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Andrew Chi-Chih Yao (born December 24, 1946) is a Chinese computer scientist and computational theorist.
He is currently a professor and the dean of Institute for Interdisciplinary Information Sciences (IIIS) at Tsinghua University.
Yao used the minimax theorem to prove what is now known as Yao's Principle.
He completed his undergraduate education in physics at the National Taiwan University, before completing a Doctor of Philosophy in physics at Harvard University in 1972, and then a second PhD in computer science from the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign in 1975.
Yao was an assistant professor at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1975–1976), assistant professor at Stanford University (1976–1981), and professor at the University of California, Berkeley (1981–1982).
From 1982 to 1986, he was a full professor at Stanford University.
From 1986 to 2004, Yao was the William and Edna Macaleer Professor of Engineering and Applied Science at Princeton University, where he continued to work on algorithms and complexity.
In 1996, Yao was awarded the Knuth Prize.
Yao also received the Turing Award in 2000, one of the most prestigious awards in computer science, "in recognition of his fundamental contributions to the theory of computation, including the complexity-based theory of pseudorandom number generation, cryptography, and communication complexity".
In 2021, Yao received the Kyoto Prize in Advanced Technology.
Yao is a member of U.S. National Academy of Sciences, a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, a fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery, and an academician of Chinese Academy of Sciences.
His wife, Frances Yao, is also a theoretical computer scientist.
In 2004, Yao became a professor of the Center for Advanced Study, Tsinghua University (CASTU) and the director of the Institute for Theoretical Computer Science (ITCS), Tsinghua University in Beijing.
Since 2010, he has served as the Dean of Institute for Interdisciplinary Information Sciences (IIIS) in Tsinghua University.
In 2010, he initiated the Conference on Innovations in Theoretical Computer Science (ITCS).
Yao is also the Distinguished Professor-at-Large in the Chinese University of Hong Kong.
Yao was a naturalized U.S. citizen, and worked for many years in the U.S. In 2015, together with Yang Chen-Ning, he renounced his U.S. citizenship and became an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
Yao was born in Shanghai, China.
