Shlomo Shamai
Shlomo Shamai (Shitz) ( Hebrew שלמה שמאי (שיץ); Born November 4, 1953 in the Soviet Union ) is an Israeli engineer who specializes in information theory.
Shamai came to Israel in 1960 and studied electrical engineering at the Technion with a bachelor's degree in 1975, a master's degree in 1981 and a doctorate in 1986. From 1975 to 1986 he was in the communications research laboratories of the Israeli army. He has been Professor ( William Fondiller Professor ) for telecommunications at the Technion since 1978 .
He deals with information rates in restricted channels, multi-user information theory and systems with frequency spreading , combination of coding and modulation, optical coding, space-time coding.
Since 2010 he has been researching in the CORNET (Cognitive Radio) consortium.
In 2011 he received the Claude E. Shannon Award . He is an IEEE fellow and received the van der Pol gold medal of the Union Radio Scientifique Internationale (URSI) in 1999 and the Henry Taub Prize of the Technion in 2000. For 2017 Shamai was awarded the Richard W. Hamming Medal . He is a member of the Israel Academy of Sciences .
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|---|---|
| SURNAME | Shamai, Shlomo |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Shamai (Shitz), Shlomo (full name); שלמה שמאי (שיץ) (Hebrew) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Israeli engineer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 4th November 1953 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Soviet Union |