Lara Dolecek
Lara Dolecek is an American coding theorist known for her work on low-density parity-check codes. She works in the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science as a professor of electrical and computer engineering and area director for signals and systems.[1]
Education and career[]
Dolecek studied in the department of electrical engineering and computer science at the University of California, Berkeley, earning a bachelor's degree, master's degree, and Ph.D. there; she also has a master's degree in statistics from Berkeley. She joined the faculty at the University of California, Los Angeles after postdoctoral research at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. She also serves on the board of governors of the IEEE Information Theory Society.[2]
Book[]
With Frederic Sala, Dolecek is the coauthor of the book Channel Coding Methods for Non-Volatile Memories (Foundations and Trends in Communications and Information Theory, Now Publishing, 2016).
Recognition[]
Dolocek was named a Distinguished Lecturer of the IEEE Information Theory Society for 2021–2022.[3]
References[]
- ^ Lara Dolecek, Samueli School of Engineering, retrieved 2020-11-21
- ^ Dolecek, Lara, Biosketch, retrieved 2020-11-21
- ^ IEEE Virtual Distinguished Lecture (VDL) by Prof. Lara Dolecek, IEEE Sweden VT/COM/IT Chapter, December 2021, retrieved 2020-11-21
External links[]
- Home page
- Lara Dolecek publications indexed by Google Scholar
- Living people
- Coding theorists
- American telecommunications engineers
- American women engineers
- University of California, Berkeley alumni
- University of California, Los Angeles faculty