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Professor '''Shlomo Shamai (Shitz)''' is a professor at the Department of Electrical engineering |
Professor '''Shlomo Shamai (Shitz)''' (Hebrew: שלמה שמאי (שיץ) ‏) is a distinguished professor at the Department of Electrical engineering at the [[Technion]] − [[Israel]] Institute of Technology. Professor Shamai is an [[Information theory|information theorist]] and winner of the 2011 [[Claude E. Shannon Award|Shannon Award]].{{cn|date=September 2023}} |
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Shlomo Shamai (Shitz |
Shlomo Shamai (Shitz) received the [[B.Sc.]], [[M.Sc.]], and [[Ph.D.]] degrees in electrical engineering from the Technion, in 1975, 1981 and 1986 respectively. |
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During 1975-1985 he was with the |
During 1975-1985 he was with the Israeli Communications Research Labs. Since 1986 he is with the Department of Electrical Engineering at the Technion—Israel Institute of Technology, where he is now the William Fondiller Professor of Telecommunications. |
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His research areas cover |
His research areas cover a wide spectrum of topics in [[information theory]] and statistical communications. |
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Prof. Shamai is an [[IEEE Fellow]] |
Prof. Shamai is an [[IEEE Fellow]] for contribution to Shannon theory as applied to the evaluation of the reliability of communication channels<ref> |
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</ref> and a member of the International Union of Radio Science ([[URSI]]). |
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==Awards== |
==Awards== |
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* 1999 |
* 1999 van der Pol Gold Medal of URSI |
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* 2000 |
* 2000 co-recipient of the [[IEEE Donald G. Fink Prize Paper Award]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ieee.org/documents/fink_rl.pdf |title=IEEE Donald G. Fink Prize Paper Award Recipients |publisher=[[IEEE]] |accessdate=July 12, 2011}}</ref> |
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* 2003 Joint IT/COM Societies Paper Award |
* 2003 Joint IT/COM Societies Paper Award |
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* 2004 Joint IT/COM Societies Paper Award |
* 2004 Joint IT/COM Societies Paper Award |
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* 2007 Information Theory Society |
* 2007 Information Theory Society Paper Award |
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* 2009 The [[European Commission]] FP7, Network of Excellence in Wireless COMmunications (NEWCOM++) Best Paper Award |
* 2009 The [[European Commission]] FP7, Network of Excellence in Wireless COMmunications (NEWCOM++) Best Paper Award |
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* 2010 Thomson Reuters Award |
* 2010 Thomson Reuters Award for International Excellence in Scientific Research |
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* 2011 [[Claude E. Shannon Award]] from the [[IEEE Information Theory Society]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.itsoc.org/honors/claude-e.-shannon-award/ |title=Claude E. Shannon Award |publisher=[[IEEE Information Theory Society]] |accessdate=July 12, 2011}}</ref> |
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* 2011 Claude Shannon award |
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* 2014 [[Rothschild Prize]] in Mathematics/Computer Sciences and Engineering |
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* 2017 [[IEEE Richard W. Hamming Medal]]<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.ieee.org/documents/hamming_rl.pdf |title=IEEE Hamming Medal |publisher=[[IEEE]] |accessdate=May 22, 2017 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110726160451/http://www.ieee.org/documents/hamming_rl.pdf |archivedate=July 26, 2011 }}</ref> |
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He is also the recipient of the 1985 Alon Grant for distinguished young scientists and the 2000 Technion Henry Taub Prize for Excellence in Research. He has served as Associate Editor for the Shannon Theory of the IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, and has also served on the Board of Governors of the Information Theory Society. |
He is also the recipient of the 1985 Alon Grant for distinguished young scientists and the 2000 Technion Henry Taub Prize for Excellence in Research. He has served as Associate Editor for the Shannon Theory of the IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, and has also served on the Board of Governors of the Information Theory Society. |
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In 2013, Shamai was elected a member of the [[National Academy of Engineering]] for contributions to information theory for wireless communication technology. |
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==References== |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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*[http://webee.technion.ac.il/people/shamai/ Shlomo Shamai's Webpage in the Technion Website] |
*[http://webee.technion.ac.il/people/shamai/ Shlomo Shamai's Webpage in the Technion Website] |
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*[http://webee.technion.ac.il/people/shamai/publications/publications.pdf Shlomo Shamai's List of publications] |
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20111008132032/http://webee.technion.ac.il/people/shamai/publications/publications.pdf Shlomo Shamai's List of publications] |
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*[http://www.itsoc.org/news-events/recent-news/2011-claude-e.-shannon-award Citation for Shannon Award] |
*[http://www.itsoc.org/news-events/recent-news/2011-claude-e.-shannon-award Citation for Shannon Award] |
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Latest revision as of 00:09, 2 May 2024
Professor Shlomo Shamai (Shitz) (Hebrew: שלמה שמאי (שיץ) ) is a distinguished professor at the Department of Electrical engineering at the Technion − Israel Institute of Technology. Professor Shamai is an information theorist and winner of the 2011 Shannon Award.[citation needed]
Shlomo Shamai (Shitz) received the B.Sc., M.Sc., and Ph.D. degrees in electrical engineering from the Technion, in 1975, 1981 and 1986 respectively.
During 1975-1985 he was with the Israeli Communications Research Labs. Since 1986 he is with the Department of Electrical Engineering at the Technion—Israel Institute of Technology, where he is now the William Fondiller Professor of Telecommunications.
His research areas cover a wide spectrum of topics in information theory and statistical communications.
Prof. Shamai is an IEEE Fellow for contribution to Shannon theory as applied to the evaluation of the reliability of communication channels[1] and a member of the International Union of Radio Science (URSI).
Awards
- 1999 van der Pol Gold Medal of URSI
- 2000 co-recipient of the IEEE Donald G. Fink Prize Paper Award[2]
- 2003 Joint IT/COM Societies Paper Award
- 2004 Joint IT/COM Societies Paper Award
- 2007 Information Theory Society Paper Award
- 2009 The European Commission FP7, Network of Excellence in Wireless COMmunications (NEWCOM++) Best Paper Award
- 2010 Thomson Reuters Award for International Excellence in Scientific Research
- 2011 Claude E. Shannon Award from the IEEE Information Theory Society[3]
- 2014 Rothschild Prize in Mathematics/Computer Sciences and Engineering
- 2017 IEEE Richard W. Hamming Medal[4]
He is also the recipient of the 1985 Alon Grant for distinguished young scientists and the 2000 Technion Henry Taub Prize for Excellence in Research. He has served as Associate Editor for the Shannon Theory of the IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, and has also served on the Board of Governors of the Information Theory Society.
In 2013, Shamai was elected a member of the National Academy of Engineering for contributions to information theory for wireless communication technology.
References
- ^ "IEEE Fellows 1994 | IEEE Communications Society".
- ^ "IEEE Donald G. Fink Prize Paper Award Recipients" (PDF). IEEE. Retrieved July 12, 2011.
- ^ "Claude E. Shannon Award". IEEE Information Theory Society. Retrieved July 12, 2011.
- ^ "IEEE Hamming Medal" (PDF). IEEE. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 26, 2011. Retrieved May 22, 2017.