Levy Gerzberg

Dr. Levy Gerzberg (born 1945) is an Israeli-American[1] businessman, known for founding the Zoran Corporation.

Early life

Born in Israel, he attended the Technion in Israel, where he earned his bachelor's degree and master's degree. He received a PhD from Stanford University.

Career

Levy Gerzberg has created the successful processor for the DVD players and other gadgets with about 35% market share. Its Coach line of digital camera processors is also popular.[2]

Awards

In 2003, Gerzberg was a National Finalist and Award Recipient of the EY Entrepreneur of the Year Award.[3]

His published works include Monolithic Power Spectrum Centroid Detector from Stanford University in 1979.[4] In 2007 he was elected to a seat on the Board of Industry Leaders of the Consumer Electronics Association.[5]

gollark: My command line is far easier to use than a visual, because it has loads of options and I don't want a GUI with a billion buttons.
gollark: Not at all!
gollark: You'd end up with people still effectively programming only with an unintuitive visual interface.
gollark: It won't work.
gollark: I want to use different programs for editing code and editing textual documents. Why? Because my IDE is optimized for programming - it has an integrated terminal, syntax highlighting, autocomplete, a few buttons for formatting, git integration, etc, and Word has formatting, embedding images, etc.

References
  1. Alix Wall (Sep 13, 2013). "From Israel to Alcatraz, 68-year-old is in the swim". J. Retrieved 2019-10-18.
  2. Bajarin, Tim (2009-11-09). "The Future of PC and Mobile Processors". PC Magazine.
  3. "Board of Directors - Levy Grzberg." CSR PLC. CSR, n.d. Web. 13 Apr. 2015. <http://www.csr.com/investor-centre/board-of-directors Archived 2015-04-13 at Archive.today>
  4. Gerzberg, Levy; Stanford University; Stanford Electronics Laboratories (1979). Monolithic Power Spectrum Centroid Detector. Integrated Circuits Laboratory, Stanford Electronics Laboratories, Stanford University.
  5. "Zoran Corporations CEO Dr. Levy Gerzberg Serving on Consumer Electronics Associations Board of Industry Leaders". Lexdon Business Library. 2007-01-29. Retrieved 2013-09-24.


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