Thomas M. Cover was an American statistician and electrical engineer, born on August 7, 1938, in San Bernardino, California. He served as an associate professor at Stanford University in the departments of Statistics and Electrical Engineering. Cover was recognized for his contributions to the field, winning the Richard Hamming Medal in 1997. He is known for inventing the k-nearest neighbors algorithm (k-nn), which is widely used in data classification and pattern recognition.
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Place of Birth: San Bernardino, United States
Place of Death: Palo Alto, United States
Educated At: Stanford University
Occupation: statistician | mathematician | engineer
Employers: Stanford University
Awards Received: Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics | IEEE Neural Networks Pioneer Award | IEEE Richard W. Hamming Medal | Claude E. Shannon Award | IEEE Fellow
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 7, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 7, 2025 |
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Sun | 14 Leo 37 | 15 Leo 33 | 9 Scorpio 44 |
Moon | 7 Capricorn 8 | 27 Capricorn 7 | 7 Pisces 36 |
Mercury | 10 Virgo 24 | 4 Leo 54 | 23 Scorpio 52 |
Venus | 27 Virgo 56 | 8 Cancer 55 | 4 Sagittarius 43 |
Mars | 10 Leo 13 | 0 Libra 32 | 5 Libra 24 |
Jupiter | 28 Aquarius 54 | 13 Cancer 10 | 22 Aquarius 41 |
Saturn | 18 Aries 7 | 1 Aries 16 | 12 Aries 51 |
Uranus | 17 Taurus 43 | 1 Gemini 7 | 16 Taurus 4 |
Neptune | 19 Virgo 33 | 1 Aries 52 | 22 Virgo 33 |
Pluto | 0 Leo 7 | 2 Aquarius 15 | 1 Leo 30 |
Rahu | 22 Scorpio 37 | 19 Pisces 54 | 18 Scorpio 0 |
Ketu | 22 Taurus 37 | 19 Virgo 54 | 18 Taurus 0 |
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