Background
Shapira, Ruth was born on January 23, 1940 in Tel-Aviv. Daughter of Kalman and Bruria Karger.
Shapira, Ruth was born on January 23, 1940 in Tel-Aviv. Daughter of Kalman and Bruria Karger.
Bachelor of Science, Technion, Haifa, 1962. Master of Science, Technion, 1964. Doctor of Philosophy, New York University, 1976.
Lecturer Technion, Haifa, 1962—1970. Research assistant New York University, New York City, 1970—1975. Scientist Rafael, Haifa, 1978—1991, head computer vision and image processing department, 1991—1995, fellow, 1995—2005.
Chief scientist Comm&Sens, since 2005. Visiting scientist Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Boston, 1982, University California, San Diego, 1989. Professional referee Science Ministry, Jerusalem, 1996—1998.
Technical advisor Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, 1998—2004. Professional referee National Science Foundation, Washington, 1985.
Married, August 9, 1961. 4 children.