Background
Haccoun, David was born on July 4, 1937 in Bizerte, Tunisia. Son of Charles and Emma (Melloul) Haccoun. arrived in Canada 1957.
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David Haccoun
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Education
Bachelor of Science Engineering Physics, U. Montreal, 1965; Master of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1966; Doctor of Philosophy, McGill University, 1974.
Career
Communications engineer, City of Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 1965;
research assistant, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1965-1966;
professor, Ecole Polytech. U., Montreal, Quebec, Canada, since 1966;
visiting research professor, Concordia U., Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 1984-1985. Consultant government agys. university and industry, Canada, United States of America, France, since 1974.
Project leader Canada Institute for Telecommunications Research under National Centers Excellence of Government Canada, since 1990. Visiting research fellow Advanced Study Institute U. British Columbia, Vancouver, 1992. Visiting researcher Institut National de Recherche en Informatique et Automatique, Paris, 1992.
Achievements
Membership
Member of Executive Committee Canada Jewish Congress, since 1996. Fellow Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (Institute of Elec. and Electronics Engineers, New York). Member Orderof Engineers of Quebec, Canada Society of Information Theory (founding president 1986), New York Academy Sciences, Sigma Xi.
Interests
Connections
Married Lyson Tobaly, December 26, 1971. Children— Nathalie, Laurent.
