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Muriel Médard

Information theorist and electrical engineerborn 1968

Supervised 21 doctoral students and 34 master's students at Massachusetts Institute of Technology between 1998 and 2025; doctorate in engineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1995 under Robert G. Gallager; Wikidata lists 22 doctoral students. Linked to Wikidata, ORCID, and 9 other registers.

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Theses1

Advisors1

  • cited by a thesis recordstated by Wikidata

    Robert G. Gallager“The capacity of time varying multiple user channels in wireless communications”

    1995 · Massachusetts Institute of Technology · doctoral

Students55

Students on Wikidata22

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Below them, within 3 steps, the record reaches 47 people: 21 cited by thesis records, 26 stated by Wikidata.

Education and career3

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Works1

1995 · held from 1 repository · a work missing?

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