Jacob Ziv

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Jacob Ziv

Computer Science

#160

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#167

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Information Theory

#4

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#5

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Database

#7556

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#7840

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• Computer Science

Jacob Ziv's Degrees

• PhD Electrical Engineering Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
• Masters Electrical Engineering Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
• Bachelors Electrical Engineering Technion – Israel Institute of Technology

Why Is Jacob Ziv Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Jacob Ziv was an Israeli electrical engineer and information theorist who developed the LZ family of lossless data compression algorithms alongside Abraham Lempel. Biography Born in Tiberias, British mandate Palestine, on 27 November 1931, Ziv received his B.Sc., Dip. Eng. and M.Sc. degrees in electrical engineering from the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, and his D.Sc. degree, receiving the degree from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1962. In 1970, Ziv joined the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology and was the Herman Gross Professor of Electrical Engineering and a Technion Distinguished Professor.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Jacob Ziv?

Jacob Ziv is affiliated with the following schools:

• Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
• Massachusetts Institute of Technology