K. R. Rao

K. R. Rao
K. R. Rao
Born(1931-08-27)27 August 1931
Madras, Madras Presidency, British India (now Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India)
Died15 January 2021(2021-01-15) (aged 89)
Arlington, Texas, United States
NationalityAmerican
Alma mater
Known forDiscrete Cosine Transform
AwardsFulbright Scholar
Scientific career
FieldsElectrical Engineering

Kamisetty Ramamohan Rao (1931 – 2021) was an Indian-American electrical engineer. He was a professor of Electrical Engineering at the University of Texas at Arlington (UT Arlington). Academically known as K. R. Rao, he is credited with the co-invention of discrete cosine transform (DCT), along with Nasir Ahmed and T. Natarajan due to their landmark publication, Discrete Cosine Transform.

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