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Emmanuel J. Candès
Barnum-Simons Chair in Mathematics and Statistics
Professor of Statistics
Professor, by courtesy, of Electrical Engineering
Joint Appointment or Affiliation:
Institute of Computational and Mathematical Engineering
Data Science
Publishing in: compressive sensing, mathematical signal processing, computational harmonic analysis, multiscale analysis, scientific computing, statistical estimation and detection, high-dimensional statistics. Other topics of recent interest include theoretical computer science, mathematical optimization, information theory, applications to imaging sciences and inverse problems.
Graduation Year
1998
Dissertation Title
Ridgelets: Theory and Applications
Advisor Name
Donoho
Committee Names
Johnstone, Papanicolaou
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