Signal Processing Society Members Receive 2010 IEEE Technical Field Awards

The 2010 IEEE James L. Flanagan Speech and Audio Processing Award is being presented to Sadaoki Furui.  IEEE selected Prof. Furui to receive the award, "for contributions to and leadership in the field of speech and speaker recognition towards natural communication between humans and machines." This award was founded and is sponsored by the IEEE Signal Processing Society.  Prof. Furui will receive the award in March 2010 at the ICASSP conference.

The 2010 IEEE Control Systems Award is being presented to Graham Clifford Goodwin. IEEE selected Prof. Goodwin to receive the award, "for contributions to the theory and practice of digital and adaptive control."

The 2010 IEEE Leon K. Kirchmayer Graduate Teaching Award is being presented to Alan N. Willson, Jr. IEEE selected Prof. Willson to receive the award, "for exemplary teaching and curriculum development and for inspirational guidance of PhD. student research in the area of circuits and systems."