Martin Vetterli
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Martin Vetterli (born October 4, 1957 ) is a Swiss professor of computer science and communication . He is the current President of the École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) in Lausanne .
Career
Vetterli grew up in the canton of Neuchâtel . After studying engineering at ETH Zurich and Stanford University, Martin Vetterli received his doctorate from the École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL). After his doctorate, various professorships followed at Columbia University in New York and at the University of California at Berkeley .
In 1995 he returned to the École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL).
From 2004 to 2011 he was vice-president of the École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne and from 2011 to 2012 he was dean of the computer science faculty.
From 2013 to 2016 he chaired the Research Council of the Swiss National Science Foundation .
In 2015 he was elected to the United States National Academy of Engineering for his work .
research
Martin Vetterli teaches and researches in the field of digital signal processing , where he is known for his wavelet work . These find great applications in the areas of image compression and audio data compression .
Martin Vetterli has published over 150 research articles and co-founded numerous patents and start-ups.
He is co-author of the book Wavelets and Subband Coding (Prentice-Hall, 1995).
In 2008 he published the freely accessible book Signal Processing for Communications with Paolo Prandoni.
Another book on the subject, Foundations of Signal Processing , was also freely available in 2014.
With Paolo Prandoni, Martin Vetterli also published the first Massive Open Online Course on Digital Signal Processing , which is one of the first Massive Open Online Course courses in continental Europe.
Awards
- IEEE Fellow (1995)
- National Latsis Prize (1996)
- SPIE Presidential award (1999)
- IEEE Signal Processing Technical Achievement Award (2001)
- Association for Computing Machinery Fellow (2009)
- Member of EURASIP
- IEEE Signal Processing Society Award (2010)
- Former member of the SWIR of the Federal Council (2000–2004)
- Member of the US National Academy of Engineering .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Andrea Kucera: Martin Vetterli becomes President of the ETH Lausanne. In: nzz.ch. February 24, 2016, accessed October 14, 2018 .
- ↑ NAE .
- ^ Research Laboratory of Prof. Martin Vetterli .
- ↑ Technology transfer .
- ^ Martin Vetterli and Jelena Kovacevic: Wavelets and Subband Coding .
- ↑ Paolo Prandoni and Martin Vetterli: Signal Processing for Communications of 2008.
- ↑ Martin Vetterli, Jelena Kovacevic and Vivek Goyal: Foundations of Signal Processing 2014.
- ↑ Paolo Prandoni and Martin Vetterli: Digital Signal Processing 2013.
- ^ Fellow Class of 1995 . In: IEEE Fellows . Archived from the original on July 18, 2008. Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved January 5, 2017.
- ^ National Latsis Price . Archived from the original on February 23, 2014. Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved January 5, 2017.
- ↑ http://fellows.acm.org/fellow_citation.cfm?id=8616534&srt=year&year=2009
- ↑ SWIR .
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Vetterli, Martin |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss computer scientist and university professor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 4th October 1957 |