Martin Vetterli
Martin Vetterli | |
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Former president of the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) | |
| Born | 4 October 1957 |
| Alma mater | ETH Zurich Stanford University |
| Known for | Wavelets President of the École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (2017-2024) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematical signal processing |
| Institutions | École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne |
| Doctoral advisor | Henri J. Nussbaumer |
| Doctoral students | Minh Do Jelena Kovačević Vivek Goyal Hyung Ju Park |
| Website | https://direction.epfl.ch/president |
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Martin Vetterli is a professor of engineering of École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) in Switzerland, and was the former president of EPFL between 2017 and 2024. He was also formerly the president of the National Research Council of the Swiss National Science Foundation.
Martin Vetterli has made numerous research contributions in the general area of digital signal processing and is best known for his work on wavelets. He has also contributed to other areas, including sampling (signal processing), computational complexity theory, signal processing for communications, digital video processing and joint source/channel coding. His work has led to over 150 journal publications and to two dozen of patents.