E. C. van der Meulen
E. C. van der Meulen received his M.S. degree
in mathematics from the University of
Leiden, The Netherlands, in 1962 and his
Ph.D. degree in statistics from the University
of California, Berkeley, in 1968. In 1993,
he received the Doctor honoris causa degree
from the Technical University of Budapest,
Hungary. From 1968 to 1975, he served on
the faculty of the Department of Statistics at
the University of Rochester, Rochester, NY.
From September 1972 to January 1974, he was on leave at the Mathematical
Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. He has been a Professor
of Mathematics at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium,
since September 1975. His research interests include multiuser
information theory and information-theoretic statistical inference.
He is a member of the editorial board of the American
Journal of Mathematical and Management Sciences. Dr. van der
Meulen is a member of IMS, ISI, and the Dutch Society for Statistics.
Since 1990, he has served as Chairman of the Information
Theory Chapter in the Benelux Section of the IEEE. The American
Journal of Mathematical and Management Sciences awarded
him the 1997 Jacob Wolfowitz Prize. In 1998, the Czech Academy
of Sciences awarded him the B. Bolzano Honorary Medal. He is a
Fellow of the IEEE.
Biography Updated on 20 June 2002
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