Wozencraft, John M.

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Name (Latin)
Wozencraft, John M.
Date of birth
1925-09-30
Date of death
2009-08-31
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 35842831
Wikidata: Q6264925
Library of congress: n 83827669
Sources of Information
  • LCCN 60-53520: His Sequential decoding, 1961(hdg.: Wozencraft, John M.; usage: John M. Wozencraft)

Wikipedia description:

John McReynolds "Jack" Wozencraft (September 30, 1925 – August 31, 2009) was an electrical engineer and information theorist, professor emeritus at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. One of the pioneers of coding theory, Wozencraft developed the sequential decoding techniques for convolutional codes that made error-free communication possible with relatively low computing power.

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