Birthdate: June 20, 1954
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Erlangen, Bavaria, West Germany
Karlheinz Brandenburg is a prominent German electrical engineer and mathematician recognized for his groundbreaking advancements in audio data compression. He is best known for his work in developing the widely used MP3 method in collaboration with a team of experts. Brandenburg has also made substantial contributions to various areas such as audio coding, perception measurement, wave field synthesis, and psychoacoustics. His research has earned him numerous national and international accolades. Currently, Brandenburg holds a professorship at the Technical University Ilmenau and has played a vital role in establishing the Fraunhofer Institute for Digital Media Technology (IDMT), where he serves as the director.
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