# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/yehuda-afek
# Generated: 2026-08-13T14:31:11.941Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/yehuda-afek"
name: "Yehuda Afek"
slug: "yehuda-afek"
description: "Yehuda Afek is an Israeli computer scientist at Tel Aviv University and is known for his work on network cyber security and fault tolerant distributed computing. Yehuda cofounded Riverhead Networks in 2000 and was the head of the School of Computer Science in Tel Aviv University in 2014–2016."
tagline: "Computer scientist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Yehuda_Afek.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Israel"
  isoCode: "IL"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1952"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           37.02
  momentum:             0
  historical:           4.804788
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Yehuda Afek"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yehuda_Afek"
    title: "Yehuda Afek"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%99%D7%94%D7%95%D7%93%D7%94_%D7%90%D7%A4%D7%A7"
    title: "יהודה אפק"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yehuda_Afek"
    title: "Yehuda Afek"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Yehuda_Afek"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q92947"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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