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David Albert Huffman (August 9, 1925 – October 7, 1999) was an American pioneer in computer science, known for his Huffman coding. He was also one of the pioneers in the field of mathematical origami.
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
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| David A. Huffman | Born | David Albert Huffman (1925-08-09)August 9, 1925 Alliance, Ohio, US | 1.00 | infobox |
| David A. Huffman | Died | October 7, 1999(1999-10-07) (aged 74) Santa Cruz, California, US | 1.00 | infobox |
| David A. Huffman | Doctoral advisor | Samuel H. Caldwell | 1.00 | infobox |
| David A. Huffman | Education | Ohio State University (BS) | 1.00 | infobox |
| David A. Huffman | Education | Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MS, DSc) | 1.00 | infobox |
| David A. Huffman | Fields | Information theory, Coding theory | 1.00 | infobox |
| David A. Huffman | Known for | Huffman coding | 1.00 | infobox |
| David A. Huffman | Thesis | The Synthesis of Sequential Switching Circuits (1953) | 1.00 | infobox |
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