Faculty Profile - Allen R Tannenbaum
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Julian Hightower Professor Bioengineering, and Systems and Controls Phone: 404.894.7582 Fax: 404.894.7583 Office: VL E392B/WHIT 4102 http://www.bme.gatech.edu/groups/bil |
Biography
Dr. Tannenbaum was born in New York City in 1953. He attended Columbia University where he received his B.A. in 1973, and then moved to Massachusetts to attend Harvard University where he earned a Ph.D. in mathematics 1976.
He has held faculty positions at the Weizmann Institute of Science, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, the Technion (Israel Institute of Technology), and the University of Minnesota. In August 1999, he joined the ECE Department of the Georgia Institute of Technology where he set up the Laboratory for Computational Computer Vision.
Dr. Tannenbaum has over 230 publications and has authored or co-authored three research texts on systems and control. He has played a leading role in developing new mathematical techniques for various engineering problems in systems and control, vision, signal processing, and cryptography.
Dr. Tannenbaum has received a number of awards for his research, and has given plenary talks at a number of conferences in engineering and mathematics.
Dr.Tannenbaum is also a professor with the GT/Emory Department of Biomedical Engineering.
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Last revised on July 25, 2006.