Charles Bouman

Charles Addison Bouman, Jr. is the Showalter Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Biomedical Engineering at Purdue University, where he has taught since 1989. His research focuses on applications of image processing in various contexts, including medicine, materials science, and consumer imaging.[1][2] His work led to the development of the first commercial CT scan technology to use model-based iterative reconstruction. He is a co-inventor on over fifty patents in the field of consumer imaging. He is a member of the National Academy of Inventors,[3] as well as a fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering,[4] the Society for Imaging Science and Technology,[5] and SPIE.[6] He was formerly the editor-in-chief of IEEE Transactions on Image Processing.[1]

Charles Bouman
Born
Charles Addison Bouman, Jr.
NationalityUnited States
Alma materUniversity of Pennsylvania
University of California at Berkeley
Princeton University
ChildrenKatie Bouman
Amanda Bouman
Alexander Bouman
AwardsRaymond C. Bowman Award from the Society for Imaging Science and Technology (2003)
Scientific career
FieldsElectrical engineering
InstitutionsPurdue University
ThesisHierarchical modeling and processing of images (1989)
Doctoral advisorBede Liu

He is the father of computing scientist Katie Bouman.

References
  1. "Charles A. Bouman Short Bio". Purdue University College of Engineering. Retrieved December 28, 2019.
  2. Bangert, Dave (April 10, 2019). "That first-ever black hole picture? A West Lafayette grad played a big part". Journal & Courier. Retrieved December 28, 2019.
  3. "Professor Charles Bouman elected Fellow of National Academy of Inventors". Purdue University. December 17, 2015. Retrieved December 28, 2019.
  4. "Fellow Directory". American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering. Retrieved December 28, 2019.
  5. "Fellowship". Society for Imaging Science and Technology. Retrieved December 28, 2019.
  6. "Prof. Charles A. Bouman". SPIE. Retrieved December 28, 2019.


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