# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-canny
# Generated: 2026-08-13T03:31:43.710Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-canny"
name: "John Canny"
slug: "john-canny"
description: "John F. Canny is an Australian computer scientist, and Paul E Jacobs and Stacy Jacobs Distinguished Professor of Engineering in the Computer Science Department of the University of California, Berkeley. He has made significant contributions in various areas of computer science and mathematics, including artificial intelligence, robotics, computer graphics, human-computer interaction, computer security, computational algebra, and computational geometry."
tagline: "Australian computer scientist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/John_Canny_in_his_office_at_UC_Berkeley.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Australia"
  isoCode: "AU"
birthDate: "1953"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           41.24
  momentum:             8.750000000000002
  historical:           4.8081
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86_%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A"
    title: "جون كاني"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Canny"
    title: "John Canny"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Canny"
    title: "John Canny"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B8%E3%83%A7%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%82%AD%E3%83%A3%E3%83%8B%E3%83%BC"
    title: "ジョン・キャニー"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E7%B4%84%E7%BF%B0%C2%B7%E5%9D%8E%E5%B0%BC"
    title: "約翰·坎尼"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6225059"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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