February 2011

Since 2006, deep learning—a new area of machine learning research—has emerged impacting a wide range of signal and information processing work.

The Industry Digital Signal Processing Technology (IDSP) Standing Committee was formed in 1999 to promote industry participation in the Signal Processing Society and ICASSP, in particular. Fields of interest span those covered by the Technical Committees of the SP Society but special emphasis is placed on practical industry applications of signal and image processing.

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Nominate an IEEE Senior Member or IEEE Life Senior Member as an IEEE Fellow by 1 March 2011.

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The full announcement is available at: http://www.personalavd.uu.se/ledigaplatser/3371eng.html. You are welcome to submit your application no later than February 28, 2011.

For over a decade, there has been an increasing interest in face recognition in diverse fields such as pattern recognition, computer vision, telecommunications, video, security and Internet applications, and cognitive psychology.

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The IEEE Signal Processing Society (SPS) invites nominations for the following Officer positions: President-Elect, Vice President-Conferences and Vice President-Publications for the term 1 January 2012 through 31 December 2014.

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