Alfred Hero -Short Biosketch 3
Alfred O. Hero
III received the B.S. (summa cum laude)
from Boston University (1980) and
the Ph.D from Princeton
University (1984), both in Electrical Engineering. Since 1984 he
has been with the University of
Michigan, Ann Arbor,
where he is the R. Jamison and Betty Williams Professor of
Engineering. His primary appointment is in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer
Science and he also has appointments, by courtesy, in the
Department of Biomedical
Engineering and the Department of Statistics. In 2008 he was
awarded the Digiteo Chaire d'Excellence, sponsored by Digiteo Research
Park in Paris, located at the Ecole Superieure d'Electricite,
Gif-sur-Yvette, France. He is a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical
and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
and several of his research articles have recieved best paper awards.
Alfred Hero was awarded the University of Michigan Distinguished Faculty
Achievement Award (2011). He received the IEEE Signal Processing
Society Meritorious Service Award (1998) and the IEEE Third Millenium
Medal (2000). Alfred Hero was President of the IEEE Signal Processing
Society (2006-2008) and was on the Board of Directors of the IEEE
(2009-2011) where he served as Director of Division IX (Signals and
Applications).
Alfred Hero's recent research
interests have been in detection, classification, pattern analysis,
and adaptive sampling for spatio-temporal data. Of particular interest are
applications to network security, multi-modal sensing and tracking,
biomedical imaging, and genomic signal processing.
Prof. Alfred O. Hero
III
Systems Program
Dept. of
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
The University of Michigan
1301 Beal Avenue
Ann
Arbor, MI 48109-2122
Tel. (313) 763-0564
FAX: (313) 763-8041
WWW:
http://www.eecs.umich.edu/~hero/hero.html
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