Ramin Zabih
{{short description|American computer scientist}}
Ramin D. Zabih (born November 18, 1963; Alameda County, California){{cite web|publisher=California Birth Index|url=https://www.californiabirthindex.org/birth/ramin_d_zabih_born_1963_8659811|title=The birth of Ramin Zabih|accessdate=December 31, 2019}} is a Professor of Computer Science at Cornell University and Cornell Tech in Ithaca, New York.
Education and career
Zabih got undergraduate degrees from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in computer science and mathematics and then graduated from Stanford University in 1994 with a Ph.D. in computer science under Oussama Khatib. Zabih became a faculty member at Cornell University in 1994 and in 2013 joined Cornell Tech. He specializes in computer vision and apps, most of which have to do with medicine. His technology is used by many companies including such as AOL, Google and Microsoft.{{cite news|url=https://tech.cornell.edu/people/ramin-zabih/|title=Ramin Zabih|newspaper=Cornell Tech|accessdate=December 31, 2019}} He also was an Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence from 2009 to 2012.
Recognitions
In 2012, Zabih was elected a fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery "for contributions to discrete optimization in computer vision"{{cite web|url=https://www.acm.org/media-center/2012/december/acm-fellows-named-for-computing-innovations-that-advance-technologies-in-information-age|title=ACM Fellows Named for Computing Innovations that Advance Technologies in Information Age|publisher=Association for Computing Machinery|accessdate=December 31, 2019}}
He was named Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in 2013{{cite web|url=https://www.ieee.org/documents/fellows_class_2013.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121224013123/http://www.ieee.org/documents/fellows_class_2013.pdf|url-status=dead|archive-date=December 24, 2012|title=2013 elevated fellow|website=IEEE Fellows Directory|accessdate=31 December 2019}} for contributions to computer vision algorithms.
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External links
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Category:American computer scientists
Category:Massachusetts Institute of Technology School of Science alumni
Category:Stanford University alumni
Category:Cornell University faculty
Category:2012 fellows of the Association for Computing Machinery
Category:People from Alameda County, California
Category:MIT School of Engineering alumni
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