- residence is usa    - known for is binary erasure channel convolutional code list decoding    - fields is information theory , coding theory    - death date is 07 december 2001      - birth date is 23 november 1923      - death place is cambridge , massachusetts    - birth place is new brunswick , new jersey    - alma mater is massachusetts institute of technology    Given the details above, guess who could this information be about.
The answer to this question is:
peter elias