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Andrew Yao
Wikidata describes Andrew Yao as computer scientist and computational theorist.
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English Wikidata description, retrieved 2026-11-05 UTC. This is a starting point; independent biography review is pending.
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Career highlights
As recorded by Wikidata:
- Award received: Guggenheim Fellowship · dated 1991
- Notable work: Yao's principle
- Employer: Princeton University
- Education: Harvard University
- Award received: Turing Award · dated 2000
- Employer: University of California, Berkeley
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