Aaron Halfaker

Aaron Halfaker
Halfaker in 2013
Born (1983-12-27) December 27, 1983 (age 40)
Virginia, Minnesota, US[4]
Alma materThe College of St. Scholastica (BS)
University of Minnesota (PhD)[5][6]
Scientific career
Fields
InstitutionsMicrosoft Research
Wikimedia Foundation
Google[2]
ThesisMaintaining the efficiency of open production systems at scale: A case study of wikipedia (2013)
Doctoral advisorJohn T. Riedl[3]
Halfaker's voice
recorded January 2017
Websitehalfaker.info

Aaron Halfaker (/ˈhæfeɪkər/; born December 27, 1983) is a principal applied scientist at Microsoft Research.[1][7][2] He previously served as a research scientist at the Wikimedia Foundation until 2020.[8][9][10]

  1. ^ a b Aaron Halfaker publications indexed by Google Scholar Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ a b "AARON HALFAKER PHD" (PDF). microsoft.com. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference phd was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ Halfaker, Aaron (31 January 2017). "Twitter status". Twitter.
  5. ^ "Wicked Smart: 5 questions with U of M PhD and Wikipedian Aaron Halfaker". TechMN. 11 December 2013. Archived from the original on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 5 January 2015.
  6. ^ "Aaron Halfaker Curriculum Vitae".
  7. ^ "Aaron Halfaker at Microsoft Research". Microsoft.
  8. ^ Hicks, Jesse (18 February 2014). "This machine kills trolls". The Verge. Retrieved 11 December 2014.
  9. ^ Simon, Matt (1 March 2017). "Internet Bots Fight Each Other Because They're All Too Human". Wired. Retrieved 22 March 2017.
  10. ^ "Staff and Contractors". Wikimedia Foundation. 12 November 2015. Retrieved June 4, 2017.