Ali H. Sayed | |
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Nationality | |
Education | Electrical Engineering, University of São Paulo (BSc & MSc) Electrical Engineering, Stanford University (PhD) |
Alma mater | Stanford University |
Known for | Research in electrical engineering |
Scientific career | |
Institutions | UCLA (distinguished professor and former chair of electrical engineering), IEEE (President of the IEEE Signal Processing Society), EPFL (dean of engineering) |
Ali H. Sayed (born São Paulo, Brazil, to parents of Lebanese descent) is the dean of engineering at EPFL (École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne), where he teaches and conducts research on Adaptation, Learning, Statistical Signal Processing, and Signal Processing for Communications. He is the Director of the EPFL Adaptive Systems Laboratory.[1] He has authored several books on estimation and filtering theories, including the textbook Adaptive Filters, published by Wiley & Sons in 2008. Professor Sayed received the degrees of Engineer and Master of Science in Electrical Engineering from the University of São Paulo, Brazil, in 1987 and 1989, respectively, and the Doctor of Philosophy degree in electrical engineering from Stanford University in 1992.