Martin Vetterli
Swiss engineering academic, president of the École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Martin Vetterli was president of École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) in Switzerland, succeeding Patrick Aebischer.[1] He's a professor of engineering and was formerly the president of the National Research Council of the Swiss National Science Foundation.[2]
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Martin Vetterli | |
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Born | (1957-10-04) 4 October 1957 (age 66) |
Alma mater | ETH Zurich Stanford University |
Known for | Wavelets President of the École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (from 2017) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Mathematical signal processing |
Institutions | École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne |
Doctoral advisor | Henri J. Nussbaumer |
Doctoral students | Minh Do Jelena Kovacevic Vivek Goyal Hyung Ju Park |
Website | https://direction.epfl.ch/president |
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Martin Vetterli has made numerous research contributions in the general area of digital signal processing and is best known for his work on wavelets. He has also contributed to other areas, including sampling (signal processing), computational complexity theory, signal processing for communications, digital video processing and joint source/channel coding. His work has led to over 150 journal publications and to two dozen of patents.