# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/david-eppstein
# Generated: 2026-08-12T21:50:12.370Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/david-eppstein"
name: "David Eppstein"
slug: "david-eppstein"
description: "David Arthur Eppstein is an American computer scientist and mathematician. He is a distinguished professor of computer science at the University of California, Irvine, known for his work in computational geometry, graph algorithms, and recreational mathematics. Eppstein is also a Wikipedia editor and an administrator on the English Wikipedia."
tagline: "British-American computer scientist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Eppstein_in_Limerick.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1963"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48
  momentum:             13.33333333333333
  historical:           8.297374666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://11011110.github.io/blog/"
sources:
  - url: "https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Eppstein"
    title: "David Eppstein"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D8%A7%DA%A4%D9%8A%D8%AF_%D8%A7%D9%BE%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%8A%D9%86"
    title: "داڤيد اپستين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Eppstein"
    title: "David Eppstein"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Eppstein"
    title: "David Eppstein"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Eppstein"
    title: "David Eppstein"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%DB%8C%D9%88%DB%8C%D8%AF_%D8%A2%D8%B1%D8%AA%D9%88%D8%B1_%D8%A7%D9%BE%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%86"
    title: "دیوید آرتور اپستاین"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Eppstein"
    title: "David Eppstein"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Eppstein"
    title: "David Eppstein"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B5%D0%B2%D1%96%D0%B4_%D0%95%D0%BF%D1%88%D1%82%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%BD"
    title: "Девід Епштейн"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3017847"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump