Prof. Dr. Touradj Ebrahimi
Director Multimedia Signal Processing Group EPFL, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne EPFL
Description
Prof. Dr. Ebrahimi teaches and researches in the field of multimedia signal processing and has been chairman of the JPEG nomination committee since 2014, which has developed a number of standards that have revolutionised the world of image processing. He represents Switzerland as head of delegation at JTC1, which is responsible for the information technology ISO and IEC. Ebrahimi is the founder of several startup and spinoff companies, including the most recent RayShaper SA, a research startup company focussing on AI-powered multimedia.