COMPUTER SCIENTIST
Joy Buolamwini
1990 - Today

Joy Buolamwini
Joy Adowaa Buolamwini is a Canadian-American computer scientist and digital activist formerly based at the MIT Media Lab. She founded the Algorithmic Justice League (AJL), an organization that works to challenge bias in decision-making software, using art, advocacy, and research to highlight the social implications and harms of artificial intelligence (AI). Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Joy Buolamwini is the 247th most popular computer scientist, the 1,673rd most popular biography from Canada and the 9th most popular Canadian Computer Scientist.
Joy Buolamwini is a computer scientist and digital activist best known for her work on algorithmic bias in facial recognition technology. She founded the Algorithmic Justice League to raise awareness about the ethical implications of AI and promote equitable technology.
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Among COMPUTER SCIENTISTS
Among computer scientists, Joy Buolamwini ranks 247 out of 245. Before her are Manindra Agrawal, Ian Goodfellow, Arfa Karim, Paul Buchheit, Blake Ross, and Virgil Griffith. After her are Ingo Molnár, and Coraline Ada Ehmke.
Most Popular Computer Scientists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsManindra Agrawal
1966 - Present
HPI: 35.80
Rank: 241
Ian Goodfellow
1987 - Present
HPI: 35.44
Rank: 242
Arfa Karim
1995 - 2012
HPI: 35.25
Rank: 243
Paul Buchheit
1977 - Present
HPI: 34.98
Rank: 244
Blake Ross
1985 - Present
HPI: 34.52
Rank: 245
Virgil Griffith
1983 - Present
HPI: 32.61
Rank: 246
Joy Buolamwini
1990 - Present
HPI: 30.42
Rank: 247
Ingo Molnár
2000 - Present
HPI: 27.49
Rank: 248
Coraline Ada Ehmke
2000 - Present
HPI: 26.82
Rank: 249
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1990, Joy Buolamwini ranks 1,822. Before her are Keita Makiuchi, Ryan Broekhoff, Dani Aquino, Thomas Rhett, Carlota Ciganda, and Hana Matelová. After her are Ali Pakdaman, Karl Darlow, Jon Ludvig Hammer, Barbora Hermannová, Robert Griffin III, and Kenji Sekido.
Others Born in 1990
Go to all RankingsKeita Makiuchi
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 30.51
Rank: 1,816
Ryan Broekhoff
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 30.51
Rank: 1,817
Dani Aquino
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 30.51
Rank: 1,818
Thomas Rhett
SINGER
1990 - Present
HPI: 30.50
Rank: 1,819
Carlota Ciganda
ATHLETE
1990 - Present
HPI: 30.49
Rank: 1,820
Hana Matelová
ATHLETE
1990 - Present
HPI: 30.43
Rank: 1,821
Joy Buolamwini
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1990 - Present
HPI: 30.42
Rank: 1,822
Ali Pakdaman
FENCER
1990 - Present
HPI: 30.41
Rank: 1,823
Karl Darlow
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 30.40
Rank: 1,824
Jon Ludvig Hammer
CHESS PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 30.38
Rank: 1,825
Barbora Hermannová
ATHLETE
1990 - Present
HPI: 30.36
Rank: 1,826
Robert Griffin III
AMERICAN FOOTBALL PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 30.33
Rank: 1,827
Kenji Sekido
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 30.31
Rank: 1,828
In Canada
Among people born in Canada, Joy Buolamwini ranks 1,674 out of 1,622. Before her are Evander Kane (1991), Jonelle Filigno (1990), Mohamed Hammed (1987), Fefe Dobson (1985), Mark-Anthony Kaye (1994), and Norah Jeruto (1995). After her are Adriana Leon (1992), Hasan Ali (null), Hilary Caldwell (1991), Miha Fontaine (2004), Shaedon Sharpe (2003), and Shelina Zadorsky (1992).
Others born in Canada
Go to all RankingsEvander Kane
POLITICIAN
1991 - Present
HPI: 30.77
Rank: 1,668
Jonelle Filigno
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 30.74
Rank: 1,669
Mohamed Hammed
ATHLETE
1987 - Present
HPI: 30.74
Rank: 1,670
Fefe Dobson
SINGER
1985 - Present
HPI: 30.56
Rank: 1,671
Mark-Anthony Kaye
SOCCER PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 30.47
Rank: 1,672
Norah Jeruto
ATHLETE
1995 - Present
HPI: 30.44
Rank: 1,673
Joy Buolamwini
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1990 - Present
HPI: 30.42
Rank: 1,674
Adriana Leon
SOCCER PLAYER
1992 - Present
HPI: 30.37
Rank: 1,675
Hasan Ali
ATHLETE
HPI: 30.31
Rank: 1,676
Hilary Caldwell
SWIMMER
1991 - Present
HPI: 30.30
Rank: 1,677
Miha Fontaine
SKIER
2004 - Present
HPI: 30.28
Rank: 1,678
Shaedon Sharpe
BASKETBALL PLAYER
2003 - Present
HPI: 30.28
Rank: 1,679
Shelina Zadorsky
SOCCER PLAYER
1992 - Present
HPI: 30.20
Rank: 1,680
Among COMPUTER SCIENTISTS In Canada
Among computer scientists born in Canada, Joy Buolamwini ranks 9. Before her are Alfred Aho (1941), John Draper (1943), Kenneth E. Iverson (1920), Rob Pike (1956), Maria Klawe (1951), and Gilles Brassard (1955).
Alfred Aho
1941 - Present
HPI: 60.40
Rank: 3
John Draper
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.73
Rank: 4
Kenneth E. Iverson
1920 - 2004
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 5
Rob Pike
1956 - Present
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 6
Maria Klawe
1951 - Present
HPI: 50.02
Rank: 7
Gilles Brassard
1955 - Present
HPI: 49.78
Rank: 8
Joy Buolamwini
1990 - Present
HPI: 30.42
Rank: 9