Ronald W. Schafer

American engineer
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Ronald W. Schafer

Summary

Ronald W. Schafer is a human[1]. He was born in Tecumseh[2]. He was born on +1938-02-17T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an engineer[4], university teacher[5], and computer scientist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Ronald W. Schafer's place of birth was Tecumseh[2].
  • Ronald W. Schafer was born on +1938-02-17T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Ronald W. Schafer held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Ronald W. Schafer's professions included engineer[4].
  • Ronald W. Schafer worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Ronald W. Schafer worked as a computer scientist[6].
  • Ronald W. Schafer's field of work was electrical engineering[9].
  • Among Ronald W. Schafer's employers was Georgia Tech[10].
  • Ronald W. Schafer was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[11].
  • Ronald W. Schafer's doctoral advisor was Alan V. Oppenheim[12].
  • Ronald W. Schafer received the IEEE James H. Mulligan, Jr. Education Medal[13].
  • Ronald W. Schafer received the IEEE Emanuel R. Piore Award[14].
  • Ronald W. Schafer received the Fellow of the Acoustical Society of America[15].
  • Ronald W. Schafer received the IEEE Fellow[16].
  • Ronald W. Schafer was a member of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers[17].
  • Ronald W. Schafer was a member of National Academy of Engineering[18].
  • Ronald W. Schafer is recorded as male[19].
  • Ronald W. Schafer's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Ronald W. Schafer supervised Petros Maragos as a doctoral student[21].
  • Ronald W. Schafer supervised Greg Slabaugh as a doctoral student[22].
  • Ronald W. Schafer supervised Majid Fozunbal as a doctoral student[23].
  • Ronald W. Schafer supervised John William Glotzbach as a doctoral student[24].
  • Ronald W. Schafer supervised Faramarz Fekri as a doctoral student[25].
  • Ronald W. Schafer supervised Christopher Lanciani as a doctoral student[26].
  • Ronald W. Schafer supervised Mathieu Hans as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Ronald W. Schafer's place of birth was Tecumseh[2]. He was born on +1938-02-17T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Ronald W. Schafer was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[11]. His doctoral advisor was Alan V. Oppenheim[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engineer[4], university teacher[5], and computer scientist[6]. Ronald W. Schafer's field of work was electrical engineering[9]. Among his employers was Georgia Tech[10]. Doctoral students include Petros Maragos[21], an electrical engineer[28], b. 1957[29], of Greece[30], awarded the IEEE Fellow[31], specialised in electrical engineering[32]; Greg Slabaugh[22], a researcher[33]; Majid Fozunbal[23]; John William Glotzbach[24]; Faramarz Fekri[25], a university teacher[34]; and Christopher Lanciani[26].

Recognition

Awards received include IEEE James H. Mulligan, Jr. Education Medal[13], a science award[35], founded in 1956[36]; IEEE Emanuel R. Piore Award[14], a technical field award[37], founded in 1976[38]; Fellow of the Acoustical Society of America[15]; and IEEE Fellow[16], a science award[39].

Why It Matters

Ronald W. Schafer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

His notable doctoral advisees include Aggelos K Katsaggelos[40], a computer scientist[41], b. 1956[42], specialised in signal processing[43] and Petros Maragos[44], an electrical engineer[45], b. 1957[46], of Greece[47], awarded the IEEE Fellow[48], specialised in electrical engineering[49].

FAQs

Where was Ronald W. Schafer born?

Ronald W. Schafer's place of birth was Tecumseh[2].

What did Ronald W. Schafer do for work?

Ronald W. Schafer worked as engineer[4], university teacher[5], and computer scientist[6].

Where did Ronald W. Schafer go to school?

Ronald W. Schafer was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[11].

What awards did Ronald W. Schafer receive?

Honors received include IEEE James H. Mulligan, Jr. Education Medal[13], IEEE Emanuel R. Piore Award[14], Fellow of the Acoustical Society of America[15], and IEEE Fellow[16].

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  22. [27] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  17. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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