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Arun N. Netravali (born 26 May 1946 in Mumbai, India) is an Indian-American computer engineer credited with major contributions in digital technology including HDTV. He conducted seminal research in digital compression, signal processing and other fields. Netravali was the ninth President of Bell Laboratories and has served as Lucent's Chief Technology Officer and Chief Network Architect. He received his undergraduate degree from IIT Bombay, India, and an M.S. and a Ph.D. from Rice University in Houston, Texas, all in electrical engineering. Several global universities have granted him honorary doctorates including the Ecole Polytechnique Federale in Lausanne, Switzerland. Netravali led Bell Labs research and development of high definition television (HDTV) and is widely accepted as a pioneer of digital video technology. He is the author of over 170 technical papers, 70 patents, and three books in the areas of picture processing, digital television, and computer networks. Dr. Netravali is a member the National Academy of Engineering, Tau Beta Phi and Sigma Xi. He is also an IEEE fellow. He has received numerous prestigious awards including the Padma Bhushan Award from the Indian government, the National Medal of Technology from President George W. Bush, the Computers & Communications Prize, the Alexander Graham Bell Medal, the IEEE Kilby Medal, the IEEE Frederik Philips Award, and the National Association of Software and Services Companies in India Medal. Prior to joining Bell Labs, Netravali was an adjunct Professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. While at Bell Labs, he taught at City College of New York, Columbia University, and Rutgers University. 〔https://www.bell-labs.com/about/presidents/arun-netravali/〕 ==Awards and honors== Netravali has received numerous awards and honorary degrees, including * the IEEE Jack S. Kilby Signal Processing Medal in 2001 (together with Thomas S. Huang) * the IEEE Frederik Philips Award in 2001 * the U.S. National Medal of Technology〔(Award details at Bell Labs website ) in 2001 and (Technology Administration agency )〕 * the Padma Bhushan from the Government of India〔(Photo of award ceremony )〕 * the IEEE Alexander Graham Bell Medal in 1991 (together with C. Chapin Cutler and John O. Limb) * elected to member of the National Academy of Engineering in 1989 * elected to IEEE Fellow in 1985 * the IEEE Donald G. Fink Prize Paper Award in 1982 (together with John O. Limb) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Arun Netravali」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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