David Tse (Chinese: 謝雅正; pinyin: Xiè Yǎzhèng) is the Thomas Kailath and Guanghan Xu Professor of Engineering at Stanford University.[1]

David Tse
David Tse
NationalityCanadian
Alma materUniversity of Waterloo
MIT
AwardsClaude E. Shannon Award (2017)
IEEE Richard W. Hamming Medal (2019)
Scientific career
FieldsInformation theory
ThesisVariable-rate lossy compression and its effects on communication networks (1995)
Doctoral advisorRobert G. Gallager
John Tsitsiklis

Education

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Tse earned a B.S. in systems design engineering from University of Waterloo in 1989, an M.S. in electrical engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1991, and a Ph.D. in electrical engineering from MIT in 1994.[2] As a postdoctoral student he was a staff member at AT&T Bell Laboratories.[2]

Career

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Tse's research at Stanford focuses on information theory and its applications in fields such as wireless communication, machine learning, energy and computational biology.[3][4] He has designed assembly software to handle DNA and RNA sequencing data and was an inventor of the proportional-fair scheduling algorithm for cellular wireless systems.[4] He received the 2017 Claude E. Shannon Award.[3] In 2018, he was elected to the National Academy of Engineering.[4]

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Honors

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Book

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  • Fundamentals of Wireless Communication (2005, Cambridge University Press) (ISBN 978-0521845274)[8] – with Pramod Viswanath

References

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  1. ^ "Tse receives Kailath and Xu Professorship". ee.stanford.edu. 1 June 2017. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Executive Profile of David Tse". Bloomberg.com. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
  3. ^ a b "LIDS Alum David Tse Receives 2017 Claude E. Shannon Award". LIDS. 28 June 2017. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
  4. ^ a b c d Boney, Ashley (15 February 2018). "The National Academy of Engineering elects three Stanford faculty". Stanford News. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
  5. ^ Chua, Grace. "Practical Lessons". LIDS Magazine. Retrieved 10 October 2018.[permanent dead link]
  6. ^ a b c d e "Biography". stanford.edu. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
  7. ^ "Claude E. Shannon Award". itsoc.org. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
  8. ^ Tse, David; Viswanath, Pramod (2005). Fundamentals of Wireless Communication. cambridge.org. doi:10.1017/CBO9780511807213. ISBN 9780521845274. Retrieved 11 October 2018.
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