Alfred Hero

Alfred Hero

Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Biomedical Engineering and Professor of Statistics

4229 Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
The College of Engineering
University of Michigan
1301 Beal
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2122

Phone: (734)-763-0564
Fax: (734)-763-8041
E-Mail: hero (at) umich (dot) edu
Website: http://www.eecs.umich.edu/~hero/


Research Interests

Connections between information theory and asymptotic estimation and detection theory, statistical communications theory and communications networks, statistical inverse problems (medical imaging, network tomography, granulometry), bioinformatics.


Positions

Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Professor, Professor of Biomedical Engineering
President-Elect, IEEE Signal Processing Society


Editorial Boards

IEEE Transactions on Computational Biology and Bioinformatics


Professional Societies

President (2005-2007), IEEE Signal Processing Society
Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers


Education

B.S. Electrical Engineering, Boston University, 1980
Ph.D. Electrical Engineering, Princeton University, 1984


Selected Publications

See personal website.


Awards

IEEE Signal Processing Society Meritorious Service Award (1998)
IEEE Signal Processing Society Best Paper Award (1998)
IEEE Third Millenium Medal
IEEE Signal Processing Society Distinguished Lecturership (2002)