معرفی
W. Clem Karl is Professor and Chair of the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at Boston University's College of Engineering, with additional appointments in Biomedical Engineering and Systems Engineering.
Education:
- PhD in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1991
Research Interests: Professor Karl's work focuses on computational imaging, statistical signal processing, inverse problems, and biomedical applications. His research develops advanced algorithms for image reconstruction in medical imaging, synthetic aperture radar, and remote sensing, emphasizing statistical methods for signal estimation and detection.
Scientific Awards:
- Fellow of IEEE
- Fellow of AIMBE
- Fellow of BMES
- IEEE Vice President of Publication Services and Products (2025)
- Inaugural Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Transactions on Computational Imaging (2014-2017)
- Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Transactions on Image Processing (2012-2014)
- ECE Award for Excellence in Teaching (2000)
Teaching:
- EC 401 Signals and Systems
- EC 416 Introduction to Digital Signal Processing
- EC 505 Stochastic Processes
- EC 717 Image Reconstruction and Restoration
Advising: Due to high email volume, Professor Karl does not respond to individual student inquiries; prospective students must apply directly through College of Engineering degree programs.
Labs and Affiliations: Director of the Information & Data Sciences Laboratory, with affiliations in the Center for Information and Systems Engineering, Center for Space Physics, Neurophotonics Center, Center for Nanoscience and Nanobiotechnology, and Division of Systems Engineering.
