Academic
Arun Netravali
Indian–American computer engineer (1945–2021)
- Life
- 1946 – 2021
- Born
- May 26, 1946
- Died
- November 4, 2021
- Nationality
- India
Arun N. Netravali was an Indian–American computer engineer credited with contributions in digital technology including HDTV. He conducted research in digital compression, signal processing and other fields. Netravali was the ninth President of Bell Laboratories and served as Lucent's Chief Technology Officer and Chief Network Architect. He received his undergraduate degree from IIT Bombay, India, and an M.S. and a Ph.D. from Rice University in Houston, Texas, all in electrica
