Anthony Vetro is the President & CEO of Mitsubishi Electric Research Labs (MERL), in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and also serves a dual role as Deputy Head of Corporate R&D of Mitsubishi Electric Corporation. He previously served as Vice President & Director of MERL, where he contributed to the strategic direction of the company and led teams in a variety of emerging technology areas. He began his career at MERL in 1996, where he conducted research in the area of multimedia signal processing, with a focus on video compression. His research contributed to the transfer and development of several technologies that were integrated into Mitsubishi Electric products, including digital television receivers and displays, surveillance and camera monitoring systems, automotive equipment...