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Wei Yu is a Canadian electrical engineer. He is a professor and Canada Research Chair in Information Theory and Wireless Communication at the University of Toronto. He was elected a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in 2014 "for contributions to optimization techniques for multiple-input-multiple-output communications". [1] He received his bachelor's degree from the University of Waterloo in 1997, and his Ph.D. in electrical engineering from Stanford University in 2002. [2] He is a Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Engineering. [3]

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References

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  2. "Wei Yu". University of Toronto. Archived from the original on 4 December 2019. Retrieved 4 December 2019.
  3. "Wei Yu inducted into Canadian Academy of Engineering". Electrical & Computer Engineering. June 27, 2017. Archived from the original on 4 December 2019. Retrieved 4 December 2019.