Title
Mann, Steve oral history
Catalog Number
102738687
Type
Document
Description
Steven Mann is a Canadian electrical engineer and university professor. He showed an early interest in electronics and constructed a variety of home-made circuits growing up in the greater Toronto area. He attended McMaster University and MIT, where he completed his PhD. He is now a full professor at the University of Toronto within the department of electrical engineering. Mann has experimented extensively with virtual/augmented reality and wearable computers, in which he was an early and important contributor to the field at the MIT Media Lab. He has made important contributions to computational photography and is also the inventor of the ‘chirplet’ transform, a signal processing technique used in medicine, radar, and communications.
Date
2017-12-14
Contributor
Mann,Steve, Interviewee
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Spicer, Dag, Interviewer
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Publisher
Computer History Museum
Place of Publication
Mountain View, CA
Extent
32 p.
Format
PDF
Category
Transcription
Subject
High Dynamic Range (HDR); Squential Wave Imprinting Machine (SWIM); sousveillance; surveillance; warblets; MIT; University of Toronto
Collection Title
CHM Oral History Collection
Credit
Computer History Museum