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id="mw-content-subtitle"></div></div> <div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">American-Israeli mathematician and computer scientist (1936–2019)</div> <p><b>Alfred Inselberg</b> (22 October 1936, <a href="/wiki/Athens" title="Athens">Athens</a>, <a href="/wiki/Greece" title="Greece">Greece</a> – 30 December 2019, <a href="/wiki/Tel_Aviv" title="Tel Aviv">Tel Aviv</a>, <a href="/wiki/Israel" title="Israel">Israel</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> was an <a href="/wiki/American-Israeli" class="mw-redirect" title="American-Israeli">American-Israeli</a> mathematician and computer scientist based at <a href="/wiki/Tel_Aviv_University" title="Tel Aviv University">Tel Aviv University</a>. </p><p>Inselberg started his career at the <a href="/wiki/Biological_Computer_Laboratory" title="Biological Computer Laboratory">Biological Computer Laboratory</a> based at <a href="/wiki/University_of_Illinois_at_Urbana-Champaign" class="mw-redirect" title="University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign">University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-SDSC_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SDSC-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was part of a <a href="/wiki/Cybernetics" title="Cybernetics">cybernetics</a> group working on <a href="/wiki/Biomathematics" class="mw-redirect" title="Biomathematics">biomathematics</a> developing mathematical models of the ear, <a href="/wiki/Neural_networks" class="mw-redirect" title="Neural networks">neural networks</a>, and computer models for vision and non-linear analysis, gaining a PhD <sup id="cite_ref-SDSC_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SDSC-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span 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During this period he participated in the <a href="/wiki/Symposium_on_Principles_of_Self-Organization" title="Symposium on Principles of Self-Organization">Symposium on Principles of Self-Organization</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Hutch_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hutch-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He is particularly noted for his work on <a href="/wiki/Parallel_coordinates" title="Parallel coordinates">parallel coordinates</a><sup id="cite_ref-INSTICC_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-INSTICC-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-pc1_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pc1-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <sup id="cite_ref-pc2_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pc2-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (||-coords), which he proposed in 1959, for the visualization of multidimensional geometries (as in linear algebra) and multivariate problems. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life_and_education">Early life and education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Alfred_Inselberg&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life and education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Alfred_Inselberg-_With_sectioned_ME_163_Rocket_Motor_--_1954.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/Alfred_Inselberg-_With_sectioned_ME_163_Rocket_Motor_--_1954.jpg/220px-Alfred_Inselberg-_With_sectioned_ME_163_Rocket_Motor_--_1954.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/Alfred_Inselberg-_With_sectioned_ME_163_Rocket_Motor_--_1954.jpg/330px-Alfred_Inselberg-_With_sectioned_ME_163_Rocket_Motor_--_1954.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/Alfred_Inselberg-_With_sectioned_ME_163_Rocket_Motor_--_1954.jpg/440px-Alfred_Inselberg-_With_sectioned_ME_163_Rocket_Motor_--_1954.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3264" data-file-height="2448" /></a><figcaption>This is a sectioned Messerschmidt 163 Rocket Motor</figcaption></figure> <p>Inselberg was born in <a href="/wiki/Athens" title="Athens">Athens</a>, <a href="/wiki/Greece" title="Greece">Greece</a>. Later he attended <a href="/w/index.php?title=Whittingehame_College&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Whittingehame College (page does not exist)">Whittingehame College</a> in <a href="/wiki/Brighton" title="Brighton">Brighton</a>, <a href="/wiki/England" title="England">England</a>. He attended the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) receiving a B.Sc. in Aeronautical Engineering. Together with Gary van Sant, and two other students under the guidance of Paul Torda, they founded the University of Illinois Rocket Society in 1953; four years prior to Sputnik. Continuing his studies at UIUC he obtained in 1965 a Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics and Physics under the joint guidance of Ray Langebartel and <a href="/wiki/Heinz_von_Foerster" title="Heinz von Foerster">Heinz von Foerster</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career">Career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Alfred_Inselberg&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Inselberg held senior research positions at IBM where he developed a mathematical model of the ear (cochlea) (Time November 1974) and later collision-avoidance algorithms for air traffic control (3 USA patents). Concurrently he had joint appointments at UCLA, USC, Technion and Ben Gurion University. Since 1995 he has been a professor at the School of Mathematical Sciences of <a href="/wiki/Tel_Aviv_University" title="Tel Aviv University">Tel Aviv University</a>. He was elected senior fellow at the San Diego Supercomputing Center in 1996. 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Pohlke</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Toussaint_Loua" title="Toussaint Loua">Toussaint Loua</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Francis_Galton" title="Francis Galton">Francis Galton</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Early 20th century</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Edward_Walter_Maunder" title="Edward Walter Maunder">Edward Walter Maunder</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Otto_Neurath" title="Otto Neurath">Otto Neurath</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W._E._B._Du_Bois" title="W. E. B. Du Bois">W. E. B. Du Bois</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_Gantt" title="Henry Gantt">Henry Gantt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arthur_Lyon_Bowley" title="Arthur Lyon Bowley">Arthur Lyon Bowley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Howard_G._Funkhouser" title="Howard G. Funkhouser">Howard G. Funkhouser</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_B._Peddle" title="John B. Peddle">John B. Peddle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ejnar_Hertzsprung" title="Ejnar Hertzsprung">Ejnar Hertzsprung</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_Norris_Russell" title="Henry Norris Russell">Henry Norris Russell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Max_O._Lorenz" title="Max O. Lorenz">Max O. Lorenz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fritz_Kahn" title="Fritz Kahn">Fritz Kahn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harry_Beck" title="Harry Beck">Harry Beck</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Erwin_Raisz" title="Erwin Raisz">Erwin Raisz</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Mid 20th century</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jacques_Bertin" title="Jacques Bertin">Jacques Bertin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rudolf_Modley" title="Rudolf Modley">Rudolf Modley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arthur_H._Robinson" title="Arthur H. Robinson">Arthur H. Robinson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Tukey" title="John Tukey">John Tukey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mary_Eleanor_Spear" title="Mary Eleanor Spear">Mary Eleanor Spear</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edgar_Anderson" title="Edgar Anderson">Edgar Anderson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Howard_T._Fisher" title="Howard T. Fisher">Howard T. Fisher</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Late 20th century</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Borden_Dent" title="Borden Dent">Borden Dent</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nigel_Holmes" title="Nigel Holmes">Nigel Holmes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_S._Cleveland" title="William S. Cleveland">William S. Cleveland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_G._Robertson" title="George G. Robertson">George G. Robertson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bruce_H._McCormick" title="Bruce H. McCormick">Bruce H. 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