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Ali Bilgin is an Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Arizona's College of Engineering. He also holds associate professor appointments in Biomedical Engineering, the BIO5 Institute, and Medical Imaging, and is a member of the Graduate Faculty. His work bridges engineering and medical applications, particularly in signal and image processing.
His educational background includes:
- PhD in Electrical Engineering, University of Arizona, 2002
- MS in Electrical Engineering, San Diego State University, 1995
- BS in Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering, Istanbul Technical University, 1992
Dr. Bilgin's research focuses on signal and image processing, with key applications in image and video coding, data compression, and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). His work integrates theoretical advances with practical biomedical applications. Teaching interests include digital signal processing, linear algebra, probability theory, and machine learning in image processing.
With over 250 research papers and 13 granted patents, his scholarly output reflects sustained contributions to engineering and imaging sciences. Though specific articles are not listed, his editorial roles and publication volume indicate leadership in signal and image processing domains, particularly in compression and medical imaging.
His scientific recognition includes multiple teaching awards from the UA College of Engineering, notably being named Most Supportive Senior Faculty.
- Most Supportive Senior Faculty, UA College of Engineering
Dr. Bilgin has served as an associate editor for several top IEEE journals, including IEEE Signal Processing Letters (2010–2012), IEEE Transactions on Image Processing (until 2014), and IEEE Transactions on Computational Imaging (2014–2019), reflecting his standing in the academic community. While no specific grants or students are listed, his extensive publication record and interdisciplinary affiliations suggest active mentorship and funded research.
He is affiliated with the BIO5 Institute, indicating participation in collaborative, interdisciplinary research teams focused on health and bioscience innovation.
