Toby Berger
Toby Berger · Technology & Engineering
Computer & information scientist
1940, New York City, United States — 2022
United States
Toby Berger is recognized among Jewish contributors to Technology & Engineering — Computer & information scientist
Berger was an American information theorist and longtime Cornell University professor whose visionary work in rate-distortion theory and multiterminal source coding shaped modern data compression, and who later pioneered bio- and neuro-information theory. He received the IEEE Claude E. Shannon Award and the Richard W. Hamming Medal and was a member of the National Academy of Engineering. He was born to a Jewish family and was Jewish.
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Computer & information scientist
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