Rangasami L. Kashyap
Encyclopedia
Rangasami L. Kashyap is an India
n applied mathematician and a Professor of Electrical Engineering
at Purdue University
.
He developed (with Harvard professor Yu-Chi Ho
) the Ho-Kashyap rule, an important result in pattern recognition
.
He is a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers, the International Association for Pattern Recognition, and the Indian Institute of Electronic and Telecommunication Engineers.
He has also authored translations of the Rig Veda
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
n applied mathematician and a Professor of Electrical Engineering
Electrical engineering
Electrical engineering is a field of engineering that generally deals with the study and application of electricity, electronics and electromagnetism. The field first became an identifiable occupation in the late nineteenth century after commercialization of the electric telegraph and electrical...
at Purdue University
Purdue University
Purdue University, located in West Lafayette, Indiana, U.S., is the flagship university of the six-campus Purdue University system. Purdue was founded on May 6, 1869, as a land-grant university when the Indiana General Assembly, taking advantage of the Morrill Act, accepted a donation of land and...
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He developed (with Harvard professor Yu-Chi Ho
Yu-Chi Ho
This article is about the Chinese-American mathematician.Yu-Chi "Larry" Ho is a renowned Chinese-American mathematician, control theorist, and a professor at the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University.He is the co-author of Applied Optimal Control, and an influential...
) the Ho-Kashyap rule, an important result in pattern recognition
Pattern recognition
In machine learning, pattern recognition is the assignment of some sort of output value to a given input value , according to some specific algorithm. An example of pattern recognition is classification, which attempts to assign each input value to one of a given set of classes...
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He is a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers, the International Association for Pattern Recognition, and the Indian Institute of Electronic and Telecommunication Engineers.
He has also authored translations of the Rig Veda