Erdal Arıkan

Erdal Arıkan
Born 1958
Ankara, Turkey
Nationality Turkish
Fields Information Theory and Coding, Communication Systems
Institutions Bilkent University
Alma mater California Institute of Technology
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Known for Invention of Polar Codes
Notable awards IEEE W.R.G. Baker Award Information Theory Society Paper Award

Erdal Arıkan (born 1958) is a Turkish professor in Electrical and Electronics Engineering Department at Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey.[1][2][3] In 2013, Arıkan received IEEE W.R.G. Baker Award for his contributions to polar codes.

He was born in Ankara, Turkey. He received his Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering from the California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, USA in 1981. He finished his M.S. and Ph.D. studies in Electrical Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, in 1982 and 1985, respectively.

References

  1. Radikal-çevrimiçi / Ekonomi / Başmüfettişin suçu bakanın huzurunu kaçırmak
  2. Haber 10 - Kadir Has vefatının 4. yılında anıldı
  3. Kadir Has vefatının 4. yılında anıldı-Sabah - 23 Mart 2011
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