Ingrid Daubechies
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Belgian physicist and mathematician
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Ingrid Daubechies was born in 1954. She holds an Erdős number of 3. Her curriculum vitae is archived as an entry for an associate foreign member of the Académie des sciences.
She is recognized in the American Academy Arts Sciences collection. She is also included in the Macarthur Fellows collection. Additionally, she is part of the National Medal Of Science collection.
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1954-08-17 ) 17 August 1954 (age 71) , Houthalen-Helchteren , Belgium
- Alma mater
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
- Known for
- Wavelets
- Fields
- Mathematician, Physicist
- Institutions
- Duke University , Princeton University , Rutgers University
- Doctoral advisor
- Jean Reignier , Alex Grossmann
- Doctoral students
- Anna Gilbert , Rachel Ward , Cynthia Rudin
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Described at
C.V. de Ingrid Daubechies - Associ� �tranger de l'Acad�mie des sciences
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Ingrid
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Houthalen-Helchteren
- Spouse
- Robert Calderbank
- Occupation
- university teacher
- Educated at
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
- Employer
- Rutgers University
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Notable work
- Daubechies wavelet
- Noble title
- baron
- Academic degree
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Doctoral advisor
- Alex Grossmann
- Field of work
- mathematics
- Official website
- www.pacm.princeton.edu/~ingrid
- Image
- Ingrid Daubechies (2005).jpg
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- date of birth
- 1954-08-17
- member of
- London Mathematical Society
- Erdős number
- 3
- Commons category
- Ingrid Daubechies
- name in native language
- Ingrid Daubechies
- described at URL
- www.academie-sciences.fr/pdf/membre/DaubechiesI_bio0510.pdf
- interested in
- image compression
- maintained by WikiProject
- WikiProject Mathematics
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Encyclopedic overview
Baroness Ingrid Daubechies (/doʊbəˈʃiː/ doh-bə-SHEE; French: [dobʃi]; born 17 August 1954) is a Belgian-American physicist and mathematician at Duke University. She is best known for her work with wavelets in image compression.
Daubechies is recognized for her study of the mathematical methods that enhance image-compression technology. She is a member of the National Academy of Engineering, the National Academy of Sciences and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. She is a 1992 MacArthur Fellow. She also served on the Mathematical Sciences jury for the Infosys Prize from 2011 to 2013.
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