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Dimitris Anastassiou

Professor of electrical engineering at Columbia Universityborn 1952

Wikidata names David J. Sakrison as doctoral advisor. Linked to Wikidata, ORCID, and 2 other registers.

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Advisors on Wikidata1

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David J. Sakrison

The line above and below4 steps

The advisors of their advisors, four steps up at most, in the thesis records and on Wikidata, each kind marked; a person in both is listed once.

1 step up
stated by WikidataDavid J. Sakrison
2 steps up
stated by WikidataAmar Bose
3 steps up
stated by WikidataLee Yuk-Wingstated by WikidataNorbert Wiener
4 steps up
stated by WikidataJosiah Roycestated by WikidataKarl Schmidt

Education and career6

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1978 to 1983
IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center
worked
from 1983
Columbia University
worked
undated
Columbia University
studied
undated
University of California, Berkeley
studied
undated
National Technical University of Athens
studied
undated
Columbia University Irving Medical Center
worked

At a glance

known as: engineer, researcher, university teacher
awards: IEEE Fellow
member of: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
notable works: MPEG-2
Wikipedia: in 1 language

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Elsewhere4

identity

stated by WikidataWikipediaDimitris Anastassiou
stated by WikidataWikidataQ5277625
stated by WikidataORCID0000-0003-2459-909X

papers

stated by WikidataDBLP89/6920

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Read on 22 October 2026. A citation names the day the record was read, not a version.

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@misc{academicancestry_Q5277625,
  author = {{Academic Ancestry}},
  title = {{Dimitris Anastassiou: advisors and students}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://academicancestry.org/person/Q5277625},
  note = {read on 2026-10-22}
}

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Academic Ancestry. (2026, October 22). Dimitris Anastassiou: Advisors and students [Read on 2026-10-22]. https://academicancestry.org/person/Q5277625