Thomas Wiegand

Summary

Thomas Wiegand is a human^[1]. Born in Wismar^[2], he… he was born on May 6, 1970^[3]. He worked as an electrical engineer^[4], university teacher^[5], computer scientist^[6], and artificial intelligence researcher^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Thomas Wiegand was born in Wismar^[2].
• Thomas Wiegand was born on May 6, 1970^[3].
• Thomas Wiegand held citizenship in Germany^[9].
• Thomas Wiegand worked as an electrical engineer^[4].
• Thomas Wiegand's professions included university teacher^[5].
• Thomas Wiegand worked as a computer scientist^[6].
• Thomas Wiegand's professions included artificial intelligence researcher^[7].
• Thomas Wiegand was employed by Technische Universität Berlin^[10].
• Among Thomas Wiegand's employers was Fraunhofer Institute for Telecommunications^[11].
• Thomas Wiegand was educated at Hamburg University of Technology^[12].
• A notable work attributed to Thomas Wiegand is Advanced Video Coding^[13].
• Thomas Wiegand received the Forschungspreis Technische Kommunikation^[14].
• Thomas Wiegand received the Karl Heinz Beckurts Award^[15].
• Thomas Wiegand received the Primetime Engineering Emmy Awards^[16].
• Thomas Wiegand received the Q42433243^[17].
• Thomas Wiegand received the IEEE Fellow^[18].
• Thomas Wiegand received the IEEE Masaru Ibuka Consumer Electronics Award^[19].
• Thomas Wiegand was a member of German Academy of Science and Engineering^[20].
• Thomas Wiegand was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina^[21].
• Thomas Wiegand was a member of European Laboratory for Learning and Intelligent Systems^[22].
• Thomas Wiegand is recorded as male^[23].
• Thomas Wiegand's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Thomas Wiegand supervised Sebastian Bosse as a doctoral student^[25].
• Thomas Wiegand's Commons category is recorded as Thomas Wiegand^[26].
• Thomas Wiegand earned the academic degree of Doktoringenieur^[27].

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Origins and Family

Thomas Wiegand was born in Wismar^[2]. He was born on May 6, 1970^[3].

Education

Thomas Wiegand's education included a stint at Hamburg University of Technology^[12]. He earned the academic degree of Doktoringenieur^[27].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include electrical engineer^[4], university teacher^[5], computer scientist^[6], and artificial intelligence researcher^[7]. Employers include Technische Universität Berlin^[10], a public research university^[28], in Germany^[29], founded in 1946^[30], headquartered in Technische Universität Berlin, Hauptgebäude^[31] and Fraunhofer Institute for Telecommunications^[11], a Fraunhofer institute^[32], in Germany^[33]. Thomas Wiegand supervised Sebastian Bosse as a doctoral student^[25].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Thomas Wiegand is Advanced Video Coding^[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Forschungspreis Technische Kommunikation^[14], a science award^[34], in Germany^[35]; Karl Heinz Beckurts Award^[15], an award^[36]; Primetime Engineering Emmy Awards^[16], a class of award^[37]; Q42433243^[17]; IEEE Fellow^[18], a science award^[38]; and IEEE Masaru Ibuka Consumer Electronics Award^[19], a technical field award^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1987^[41].

Why It Matters

Thomas Wiegand ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[8]

His notable doctoral advisees include Sebastian Bosse^[42], a researcher^[43], of Germany^[44].

FAQs

Where was Thomas Wiegand born?

Born in Wismar^[2], Thomas Wiegand…

What did Thomas Wiegand do for work?

Thomas Wiegand worked as electrical engineer^[4], university teacher^[5], computer scientist^[6], and artificial intelligence researcher^[7].

Where did Thomas Wiegand go to school?

Thomas Wiegand was educated at Hamburg University of Technology^[12].

What awards did Thomas Wiegand receive?

Honors received include Forschungspreis Technische Kommunikation^[14], Karl Heinz Beckurts Award^[15], Primetime Engineering Emmy Awards^[16], and Q42433243^[17].