John P. Robinson

Complete Curriculum Vitae (PDF File)

Joined the College of Engineering: 1965 

Education: Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, Princeton University, 1966
M.S., Electrical Engineering, Princeton University, 1962
B.S., Electrical Engineering, Iowa State University, 1960
Professional Engineer Iowa No. 7351

Special Fields of Knowledge: Communication and information theory; digital electronics; logic design and digital systems. 

Present Research Interests: Coding and communication; reliable computers and systems; genetic combinatorics. 

Selected Publications: 

• Robinson, J.P. and Saxena, N.R., "A Unified View of Test Compression Methods," IEEE Trans. on Computers, Vol. C-36, No. 1, pp. 94-99, January, 1987. 
• Edirisooriya, G. and Robinson, J.P., "Aliasing Properties of Circular MISR's," Journal of Electronic Testing, Vol. 4, No. 2, pp. 151-158, May, 1993. 
• Robinson, J.P., "Golomb Rectangles as Folded Rulers," IEEE Trans. on Information Theory, Vol. IT-43, No. 1, pp. 290-293, January 1997. 
• Robinson, J.P., "Genetic Search for Golomb Arrays," IEEE Trans. on Information Theory, Vol. IT-46, No. 3, pp. 1170-1173, May, 2000.
• Scheetz, T.E. et al, "EST prep: Preprocessing CDNA Reads," Bioinformatics, Vol. 19, No. 11, pp. 1218-1224, July, 2003.

Active Scientific and Professional Society Memberships: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers; Sigma Xi; Society of Women Engineers.