Avideh zakhor biography of barack
Avideh zakhor biography of barack
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Avideh Zakhor
Iranian-American electrical engineer
Avideh Zakhor (Persian: آویده زاخور, born ) is an Iranian-American electrical engineer,[1] the Qualcomm Chair in Electrical Engineering & Computer Sciences at the University of California, Berkeley.[2] Her research involves video processing including video coding, decoding, and streaming, as well as urban-scale 3D modeling.
Education and career
Zakhor is originally from Tehran, where her father was a businessman, the founder of Iran's first button factory;[1][3] her interest in engineering stems from a fascination with the machines in his factory.[3] She was a high school exchange student at Atlantic College in Wales when the Iranian Revolution caused the rest of her family to flee Iran, settling in Los Angeles in the late s.
After finishing high school in Wales,[1] she studied electrical engineering as an undergraduate at the California Institute of Technolo