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Biographical Background
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Donald E. Troxel
Professor of Electrical Engineering
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Biographical Background
Professor Donald E. Troxel is a principal investigator in the Research Laboratory of Electronics (RLE) at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Hereceived the B.S. degree in electrical engineering from Rutgers University in 1956. He received the S.M. and Ph.D. degrees in electrical engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1960 and 1962. He has been at MIT since 1962, first as a Ford Foundation Post-doctoral Fellow, Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, and now as Professor of Electrical Engineering.
His teaching activities have centered around undergraduate electronics and digital systems laboratories. Professor Troxel's principal research interests include digital systems design and computer aided fabrication of integrated circuits. Early research interests were concerned with tactile communication, sensory aids for the blind, optical character recognition, picture processing, image bandwidth compression, and graphic arts applications.
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