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John Daugman

John Gustav Daugman OBE FREng (February 17, 1954 – June 11, 2024) was a British-American professor of computer vision and pattern recognition at the University of Cambridge. His major research contributions have been in computational neuroscience, pattern recognition, and in computer vision with the original development of wavelet methods for image…

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Known for
Vision theory and pattern recognition; 2D wavelet encodings;
Alma mater
Harvard University (AB, PhD)
Born
(1954-02-17)February 17, 1954
Citizenship
British and American
Died
June 11, 2024(2024-06-11) (aged 70)
Fields
Computer vision; pattern recognition; biometrics

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related to Education and early life · 8
John Daugman → America, Harvard University, Josef Petros Daugmanis, Latvia, Ph, Runa Inge Olsson, Sweden, The
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John Daugman → Harvard University, Tokyo Institute of Technology, University of Cambridge, University of Groningen
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John Daugman → Harvard University (AB, PhD)
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John Daugman → (1954-02-17)February 17, 1954
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John Daugman → British and American
Died · 1
John Daugman → June 11, 2024(2024-06-11) (aged 70)
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John Daugman → Computer vision; pattern recognition; biometrics
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John Daugman → Vision theory and pattern recognition; 2D wavelet encodings;
Website · 1
John Daugman → www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~jgd1000/

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John DaugmanAlma materHarvard University (AB, PhD)1.00infobox
John DaugmanBorn(1954-02-17)February 17, 19541.00infobox
John DaugmanCitizenshipBritish and American1.00infobox
John DaugmanDiedJune 11, 2024(2024-06-11) (aged 70)1.00infobox
John DaugmanFieldsComputer vision; pattern recognition; biometrics1.00infobox
John DaugmanKnown forVision theory and pattern recognition; 2D wavelet encodings;1.00infobox
John DaugmanWebsitewww.cl.cam.ac.uk/~jgd1000/1.00infobox
John DaugmanWorkplacesHarvard University1.00infobox
John DaugmanWorkplacesUniversity of Cambridge1.00infobox
John DaugmanWorkplacesUniversity of Groningen1.00infobox
John DaugmanWorkplacesTokyo Institute of Technology1.00infobox
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