Tiran Dagan is a Director at NBC Universal's East Coast operations of the Strategic Initiatives & Analysis group.
Tiran's first experience in computer was while visiting with his father at Columbia University during his Ph.D. studies. He enjoyed the punch card machines and feeding hole-punch strips to the readers. Tiran was only 6 years old at the time.
At the beginning of his senior year in high school, Tiran's family relocated to the U.S. w...
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Tiran Dagan is a Director at NBC Universal's East Coast operations of the Strategic Initiatives & Analysis group.
Tiran's first experience in computer was while visiting with his father at Columbia University during his Ph.D. studies. He enjoyed the punch card machines and feeding hole-punch strips to the readers. Tiran was only 6 years old at the time.
At the beginning of his senior year in high school, Tiran's family relocated to the U.S. where he enrolled into college based on his advanced placement courses during high school. With a limited amount of time remaining to the mandatory military draft he significantly accelerated his studies and completed a B.Sc. in artificial intelligence and mathematics within 19 months.
In the ensuing 6 years of active military service in the Israeli Navy Tiran was responsible for the development of real-time combat systems and an artificial intelligence-based resource allocation scheduling system.
Tiran spent the next 10 years in the...
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