David Tse
David Tse is a visionary expert who has made innovative contributions to wireless communication, blockchain technology and genomics research. Tse is the Thomas Kailath and Guanghan Xu Professor at Stanford University, and Co-Founder of BabylonChain, a blockchain project that is Scaling Bitcoin to secure the decentralized world. His research group at Stanford is actively partnering with top industry blockchain projects, such as the Ethereum Foundations, Protocol Labs, and Cardano, on improving the security and scalability of blockchain consensus protocols. Tse is also the inventor of the legendary proportional-fair scheduling platform, which has redefined the landscape of cellular technology, with billions of users worldwide benefitting from its unparalleled speed. In addition, he serves as an advisor of Bain Capital Crypto, where he provides strategic guidance to the investment firm.
David Tse Professional Experience / Academic History
Professional Experience
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Co-Founder
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Thomas Kailath and Guanghan Xu Professor
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Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
Academic History
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Ph.D., Electrical Engineering
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M.S., Electrical Engineering
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B.S., Systems Design Engineering
WIRELESS COMMS & RESEARCH
His pioneering invention is used in all 3G, 4G, or 5G lightning-fast connectivity which benefits billions of users worldwide.
He is a coauthor, with Pramod Viswanath, of the text Fundamentals of Wireless Communication, which has been used in over 60 institutions around the world.
He has authored numerous papers that have earned him six best paper awards and over 77,000 citations.
RECENT RECOGNITION
2019 IEEE Richard W. Hamming Medal
2017 Claude E. Shannon Award, Information Theory Society
EARLY CAREER
From 1994 to 1995, Tse was a Postdoctoral Member of Technical Staff with AT&T Bell Laboratories.
In 1995 he joined the faculty of the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, UC Berkeley.
He has also served as a contributor on digital assets for Forbes.
MEDIA
Tse has appeared as a guest on Real Vision.