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Dept. of Mathematics and Computer Science
Eindhoven University of Technology
Den Dolech 2
5612 AZ Eindhoven
the Netherlands
Education:
University Department of Mathematics
Eindhoven University of Technology, 1966-1971
Caltech / JPL, January-March 1971
Bell Telephone Labs., April-August 1971
Masters degree TUE, December 1971, cum laude
On Weights in Codes
Doctors degree TUE, 6-1-1976
Uniformly Packed Codes
promotor: Prof.dr. J.H. van Lint
Positions at Eindhoven University of Technology:
Research assistant from 1-1-1972 until 6-30-1976,
Assistant professor from 7-1-1976 until 10-31-1980,
Associate professor from 11-1-1980 until 5-31-1992,
(only 3 days per week from 9-15-1986),
Full professor from 6-1-1992.
§ Visiting Assistant Professor in Mathematics at the California Institute of Technology during the academic year 1976/1977.
§ Visiting Professor in Mathematics at the Catholic University of Leuven during the academic year 1982 / 1983.
§ Visiting Associate Professor in Electrical Engineering at the California Institute of Technology from Sept. 1984 until March 1985.
§ Visiting Scientist at the IBM Almaden Research Center, from June until Aug. 1986. Also from 2-8-1987 until 2-22-1987, from 3-13-1988 until 3-27-1988, from 7-10-1989 until
8-10-1989 and from 2-24-1991 until 3-9-1991.
§ Full Professor (2 days per week) at the Dept. of Technical Sciences, Open University, Heerlen, the Netherlands from 9-15-86 until 6-30-1992.
§ Visiting Professor in Electrical Engineering at the California Institute of Technology from April 1989 until July 1989.
§ Visiting Professor in Electrical Engineering at the University of Pretoria, from 7-20-1991 until 9-7-1991.
§ Visiting Professor in Electrical Engineering at the California Institute of Technology from August until December 1998.
§ Visiting Professor in the Department of Computing at Macquarie University, Sydney, from April until July 2005.
Award:
§ IEEE Fellow, January 1, 2000, For Contributions to Coding Theory and Cryptology.
Academic duties:
q Associate Editor for Coding Theory of the IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, from
1-1-1988 until 12-31-1990.
q Associate Editor of Designs, Codes and Cryptography, from 1-1-1991.
q Board of Governors of IEEE Information Theory Society, from 4-1-1991 until 4-1-1997.
q Associate Editor of the Journal of Combinatorics, Information & System Sciences, from
1-1-1992.
q Scientific director of the research school EIDMA (Euler Institute for Discrete Mathematics and its Applications), from September 1993.
q Council Member of the European Consortium for Mathematics in Industry (ECMI), 2001-2003.
q Advisory Editor of Advances In Mathematics Of Communications, from 1-1-2007.
q Scientific director of EIPSI (Eindhoven Institute for the Protection of Systems and Information), since 10-1-2007.
q Editor of Asian-European Journal of Mathematics, from 1-1-2008.
q Associate editor for Journal of the Indonesian Mathematical Society for the period of April 2007 – December 2008.
Books en Special Volumes:
Board of Governors
(01/01/91 until 12/31/96)