Vera Pless

Vera Pless

female
mathematician, professor emeritus, University Of Illinois At Chicago, Erdős number 2, combinatorics, Erdős number…codingtheory
Vera Pless is an American mathematician specializing in combinatorics and coding theory. She is professor emeritus at the University of Illinois at...
Robert Calderbank

Robert Calderbank

male
A. Robert Calderbank, warwick university, American, bsc, coding, Applied Mathematics…codingtheory, space–time coding, information theory
A. Robert Calderbank is a professor of Electrical Engineering, Mathematics and Applied and Computational Mathematics at Princeton University. He...

David Forney

male
G. David Forney, Jr, Viterbi algorithm, telecommunication, Information theorist, information theory, IEEE…codingtheory
G. David Forney, Jr. (born in 1940 in New York City) is an electrical engineer who has made fundamental contributions in telecommunication system...
Hideki Imai

Hideki Imai

male, 66 years old
modern cryptographer, electrical engineering, IEEE, Information theorist, Ph.D., International Association for Cryptologic Research…codingtheory
is an information theorist and cryptographer, currently a full professor in the Institute of Industrial Science at the University of Tokyo. His...

Michael Luby

male
computer scientist, International Computer Science Institute, Erdős number 2, University of California, Berkeley alumni, codingtheory, Feistel cipher
Michael George Luby is a mathematician and computer scientist, co-founder and Chief Technology Officer of Digital Fountain. In coding theory he is...
Vijay Vazirani

Vijay Vazirani

male (Piscataway, New Jersey, United States)
Georgia Institute of Technology faculty, Fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery, Association for Computing Machinery, Georgia Tech, New Delhi, UC Berkeley…complexity theory, codingtheory, game theory
Vijay Vazirani received his Bachelor's degree from MIT in 1979 and his Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley in 1983. He is a Professor...
Joachim Hagenauer

Joachim Hagenauer

male, 68 years old
German, Academic, Information theorist, emeritus, doctorate, Technical University of Munich…codingtheory
Joachim Hagenauer (born in 1941) is an information theorist, professor emeritus at Technical University of Munich. His notable work includes...
Scott Vanstone

Scott Vanstone

male
Erdős number 3, cryptography, Royal Society of Canada, codingtheory, finite field, Elliptic Curve Cryptography
Dr. Scott A. Vanstone Founder & Executive Vice-President Strategic Technology One of the founders of Certicom, Dr. Vanstone is also a Professor...
John Horton Conway

John Horton Conway

male, 71 years old
Cellular automatists, cellular automaton, Magic squares, board game, Conway's Game of Life, the game of life…number theory, codingtheory, knot theory, combinatorial game theory
John Horton Conway (born December 26, 1937, Liverpool, England) is a prolific mathematician active in the theory of finite groups, knot theory,...
Jessie MacWilliams

Jessie MacWilliams

female, deceased (1990)
Johns Hopkins University, mathematician, British, Harvard, University of Cambridge, Stoke-on-trent…codingtheory, The Theory of Error-Correcting Code
Jessie MacWilliams was a mathematician who contributed to the field of coding theory. She was born in Stoke-on-Trent, England and studied at the...