James L. Massey
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James L. Massey was an American information theorist and cryptographer known for his fundamental contributions to coding theory, stream ciphers, and the development of the Berlekamp–Massey algorithm.
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| James L. Massey canonical | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
cryptographer
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electrical engineer ⓘ information theorist ⓘ person ⓘ |
| academicDegree |
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
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Master of Science in Electrical Engineering ⓘ PhD in Electrical Engineering ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Claude E. Shannon Award
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IEEE Alexander Graham Bell Medal NERFINISHED ⓘ IEEE Koji Kobayashi Computers and Communications Award NERFINISHED ⓘ Marconi Prize NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coInventorOf |
Berlekamp–Massey algorithm
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Massey–Omura cryptosystem NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1934-02-11 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2013-06-16 ⓘ |
| doctoralAdvisor | Claude E. Shannon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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University of Notre Dame NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer |
ETH Zurich
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University of Notre Dame NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Massey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
coding theory
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communications engineering ⓘ cryptography ⓘ information theory ⓘ |
| fullName | James Lee Massey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | James ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Berlekamp–Massey algorithm
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Massey–Omura cryptosystem NERFINISHED ⓘ Massey–Omura multiplier NERFINISHED ⓘ contributions to convolutional codes ⓘ contributions to stream ciphers ⓘ work on block codes ⓘ work on linear feedback shift registers ⓘ work on trellis-coded modulation ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
IEEE
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International Association for Cryptologic Research NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableStudent |
Joachim Hagenauer
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Rüdiger Urbanke NERFINISHED ⓘ Sergio Verdú NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Wausau, Wisconsin, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Zurich, Switzerland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
faculty member at ETH Zurich
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faculty member at University of Notre Dame ⓘ professor of digital communications ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Notre Dame, Indiana, United States
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Zurich, Switzerland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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