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David Tse

b. 1950

Electronic engineer and information theorist

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About David Tse

Born 1950. David Tse is a university teacher and electronic engineer.

David Tse is the Thomas Kailath and Guanghan Xu Professor of Engineering at Stanford University.

Education Tse earned a B.S. in systems design engineering from University of Waterloo in 1989, an M.S. in electrical engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1991, and a Ph.D. in electrical engineering from MIT in 1994. As a postdoctoral student he was a staff member at AT&T Bell Laboratories. He has designed assembly software to handle DNA and RNA sequencing data and was an inventor of the proportional-fair scheduling algorithm for cellular wireless systems.

Honors Early Faculty National Science Foundation CAREER Award, 1998 Member, National Academy of Engineering, inducted 2018 – with Pramod Viswanath

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Important facts

Born
1950, Hong Kong
Birth century
Education
University of Waterloo, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MIT
Employers
Stanford University
Awards
Claude E. Shannon Award; IEEE Fellow; Erlang Prize; IEEE Richard W. Hamming Medal
Also known as
David N Tse, David N. C. Tse, David Ngar Ching Tse

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Frequently asked questions

Who is David Tse?

electronic engineer and information theorist

When was David Tse born?

David Tse was born in 1950 in Hong Kong.

What is David Tse's occupation?

David Tse is a university teacher and electronic engineer.

Sources & further reading

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Β· Wikidata: Q27670855

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