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David Donoho

American statistician · United States · On the map · Academics · Born 1957 · age 69

David Leigh Donoho is an American statistician. He is a professor of statistics at Stanford University, where he is also the Anne T. and Robert M. Bass Professor in the Humanities and Sciences.

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A life in dates

2018Carl Friedrich Gauss PrizeAward2016Wilks Memorial AwardAward2013Fellow of the American Mathematical SocietyAwardThe Shaw Prize in Mathematical SciencesAward2009Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied MathematicsAward2001John von Neumann PrizeAward1994COPSS Presidents' AwardAward1992Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and SciencesAward1991MacArthur Fellows ProgramAward1990Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical StatisticsAward1985Presidential Young Investigator AwardAward1957Born5 March 1957

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Carl Friedrich Gauss Prize2018
Wilks Memorial Award2016
The Shaw Prize in Mathematical Sciences2013
Fellow of the American Mathematical Society2013
Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics2009
John von Neumann Prize2001
COPSS Presidents' Award1994
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences1992
MacArthur Fellows Program1991
Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics1990
Presidential Young Investigator Award1985
Norbert Wiener Prize in Applied Mathematics
Shaw Prize
IEEE Jack S. Kilby Signal Processing Medal

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His work includes the development of effective methods for the construction of low-dimensional representations for high-dimensional data problems, development of wavelets for denoising and compressed sensing. He was elected a Member of the American Philosophical Society in 2019.

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United States
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Academics
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Born 1957 · age 69

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The same award as David

Hadley WickhamBoth received COPSS Presidents' AwardIngrid DaubechiesBoth received IEEE Jack S. Kilby Signal Processing MedalElliott H. LiebBoth received Carl Friedrich Gauss PrizeWilliam KruskalBoth received Wilks Memorial AwardHenryk IwaniecBoth received The Shaw Prize in Mathematical SciencesPeter SaloveyBoth received Presidential Young Investigator Award