Biography:Irwin Sobel
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Short description: American computer scientist
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Irwin Sobel | |
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| Born | Irwin Sobel New York City |
| Occupation | Scientist |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | MIT |
| Notable works | Sobel operator (1968) |
| Spouse | Ceevah Sobel |
Irwin Sobel (born September 12, 1940) is a scientist and researcher in digital image processing.
Biography
Irwin Sobel was born in New York City . He graduated from MIT in 1961 and did his Ph.D. research at the Stanford Artificial Intelligence Project (SAIL) with thesis Camera Models and Machine Perception.[1] His Ph.D. advisor was Jerome A. Feldman.[2]
Starting in 1973, he spent nine years doing postdoctoral research at Columbia University. After 1982, he worked as a Senior Researcher at HP Labs.[3][4]
Sobel operator
In 1968, Sobel gave a talk entitled "An Isotropic 3x3 Image Gradient Operator"[5] at SAIL; this method became known as the Sobel operator. It was developed jointly with a colleague, Gary Feldman, also at SAIL.
References
- ↑ Irwin Sobel at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
- ↑ Irwin Sobel at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
- ↑ Sobel, Irwin. "I. Sobel". https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/author/37428500600.
- ↑ "Irwin Sobel". https://www.linkedin.com/in/irwin-sobel-8652a42/.
- ↑ Irwin Sobel, 2014, History and Definition of the Sobel Operator
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