With the consumer demand for richer content and its resultant , increasing high data bandwidth continuing to drive communications systems, coding for error control ...

The Viterbi Algorithm, the elegant 41-year-old logical tool for rapidly eliminating dead end possibilities in reception of digital data, has a new application to go alongside its ubiquitous daily use ...

Andrew Viterbi simply wanted to fill in the blanks in several theories when he developed the Viterbi Algorithm. Little did he anticipate its widespread applicability in error-correcting codes in 2 ...

Digital communications systems can communicate under conditions where analog systems won’t work because digital systems can use error correction coding to improve ...

Signal memory and dispersion complicate the issue of how best to observe and decide on digital bits. The Viterbi algorithm comes to the iterative rescue, with a way to perform the optimal ...

Andrew J. Viterbi, a renowned engineer and wireless communications magnate, and his wife, Erna, will donate $52 million to the University of Southern California, which will name its engineering school ...

As millions of people across the globe chat away on their cell phones, they can thank an Italian Jewish immigrant. Equally grateful is the University of Southern California, which earlier this month ...

Andrew Viterbi, a pioneer in digital communications, was a runner up today in the 2008 Millennium Technology Prize, “the world’s largest technology prize”, awarded by Technology Academy Finland.

Andrew Viterbi, an Italian immigrant who co-founded San Diego chipmaker Qualcomm and helped to revolutionize wireless telecommunications, was inducted into the CONNECT Entrepreneur Hall of Fame on ...

Qualcomm co-founder Dr. Andrew Viterbi will be the 13th inductee into CONNECT’s Entrepreneur Hall of Fame at a ceremony in March. The hall of fame honors individuals who have achieved distinction over ...

President George W. Bush has announced that USC trustee and namesake of the USC Viterbi School of Engineering Andrew J. Viterbi is one of the recipients of the nation's highest honor for science and ...