Gerald E. Sobelman, Professor
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of Minnesota
200 Union Street SE
Minneapolis, MN 55455
TEL: 612-625-8041
FAX: 612-625-4583
sobelman@umn.edu

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I am interested in the development of efficient algorithms and VLSI architectures for applications in machine learning, communications and signal processing.


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Gerald Sobelman is a Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Minnesota, and he has served as the Director of Graduate Studies for the Graduate Program in Computer Engineering at the University of Minnesota. He received a B.S. degree in physics from the University of California, Los Angeles, and M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in physics from Harvard University. He has been a postdoctoral researcher at The Rockefeller University, and he has held senior engineering positions at Sperry Corporation and Control Data Corporation.

Prof. Sobelman has served as a Distinguished Lecturer of the IEEE Circuits and Systems Society for three terms. He has been a member of the technical program committees for several IEEE conferences, including ISCAS, SOCC and ICCSC. He was Chair of the Technical Committee on Circuits and Systems for Communications of the IEEE Circuits and Systems Society, and he has also served as an Associate Editor for IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I and for IEEE Signal Processing Letters. In addition, he has chaired many sessions at international conferences in the areas of communications and VLSI design.

Prof. Sobelman has developed and presented short courses on digital VLSI design at several universities and industrial sites, and he has been a consultant to a number of companies. His current research interests are in the areas of circuit and system design for applications in machine learning, communications and signal processing. He has authored or co-authored more than 150 technical papers and 1 book, and he holds 12 U.S. patents.

Prof. Sobelman received the Charles E. Bowers Faculty Teaching Award from the College of Science and Engineering of the University of Minnesota. He also received the Graduate and Professional Education Teaching Award from the University of Minnesota. He is a member of the Academy of Distinguished Teachers at the University of Minnesota.


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