Thomas Fischer
Present Position:
- Professor, School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Education:
- Doctor of Philosophy, Electrical Engineering, University of Massachusetts, 1979
- Master of Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Massachusetts
- Bachelor of Science, Sc.B., Brown University
Research Areas:
Instruction and Seminar Topics:
Professional Experience:
- Washington State University, 1989-present
- Texas A&M University, associate professor, 1984-1988
- Texas A&M University, assistant professor, 1979-1983
Professional Recognition:
- IEEE Fellow
- IEEE Information Theory Society Board of Governors, 1995-1997
- Senior (Prize Paper) Award, IEEE Signal Processing Society, 1993
- Associate Editor for Source Coding, IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, 1989-1992
- Secretary, Signal Processing and Communication Electronics Technical Committee of the IEEE Communication Society, 1989-1991
- College of Engineering Distinguished Teaching Award, Texas A&M University, 1988