Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Electrical Engineering
Dean of Engineering and Applied Sciences at University at Albany - SUNY
Higher Education
Kim
Boyer
Albany, New York
Dr. Kim Boyer received the BSEE, MSEE, and PhD. Degrees in electrical engineering from Purdue University. In July 2015 he was appointed as the Founding Dean of the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences at the University at Albany, State University of New York. Prior to that, he was Head of the Department of Electrical, Computer, and Systems Engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute for seven years and, before that, a member of the faculty at The Ohio State University for 22 years. He is a Fellow of the IEEE, a Fellow of IAPR, and a former IEEE Computer Society Distinguished Visitor. Dr. Boyer is also a National Academies Jefferson Science Fellow at the US Department of State, where he studied the impact of technological innovation on economic development in scientifically lagging and scientifically developing countries. His research interests include all aspects of computer vision and medical image analysis. As an educator, he is particularly interested in the interaction between the engineering sciences and public policy. Dean Boyer has published seven books and more than 100 scientific papers and has lectured in nearly 30 countries around the world. His work has been cited more than 4600 times.
Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Kim worked at The Ohio State University as a Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Professor and Department Head
Head of Electrical, Computer, and Systems Engineering Department.
Member Of Technical Staff
R&D on long-haul coaxial cable transmission systems, satellite video transmission, and digital echo cancelers (received a patent for extended delay echo cancelers).
Dean of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Kim worked at University at Albany - SUNY as a Dean of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Member of the Technical Staff
R&D for hardware-based real time image compression (a challenge in those days) working directly on NTSC composite video (which no one uses any more).
Master of Science (MS)
Electrical Engineering
Bachelor of Science (BS)
Electrical Engineering
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Electrical Engineering
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