Back وسام ريتشارد هامينغ Arabic Richard-W.-Hamming-Medaille German مدال ریچارد همینگ مؤسسه مهندسان برق و الکترونیک Persian Médaille Richard-Hamming French ハミングメダル Japanese Ričarda Haminga medaļa Latvian/Lettish Medal Hamminga Polish Medalha Richard W. Hamming Portuguese Медаль Ричарда Хэмминга Russian Hammingova medaila Slovak
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| IEEE Richard W. Hamming Medal | |
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| Awarded for | Exceptional contributions to information sciences, systems, and technology. |
| Presented by | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers |
| First awarded | 1986 |
| Website | IEEE Richard W. Hamming Medal |
The IEEE Richard W. Hamming Medal is presented annually to up to three persons, for outstanding achievements in information sciences, information systems and information technology. The recipients receive a gold medal, together with a replica in bronze, a certificate and an honorarium.[1]
The award was established in 1986 by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and is sponsored by Qualcomm, Inc. It is named after Richard W. Hamming, whose work has had many implications for computer science and telecommunications. His contributions include the invention of the Hamming code, and error-correcting code.[1][2]
- ^ a b "IEEE Richard W. Hamming Medal Recipients" (PDF). IEEE. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 16, 2021. Retrieved December 16, 2021.
- ^ L. M. Fisher (January 11, 1998). "Richard Hamming, 82, Dies; Pioneer in Digital Technology". The New York Times. Retrieved May 29, 2011.