April 2014

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Jose' M. F. Moura, SPS Awards Board Chair

The IEEE Signal Processing Society invites nominations for the 2015 Class of SPS Distinguished Lecturers (DLs). The deadline for nominations is 31 May 2014. The nomination form can be found online at this link, along with the current list of DLs and other general information about the program.

The Signal Processing for Communications and Networking Technical Committee (SPCOM TC) promotes activities addressing signal processing challenges in communications and networking.

The IEEE MGA vTools team is happy to announce successful new releases for the following vTools applications:

vTools.Meetings version 4.3 introduces new features and usability enhancements, such as:

http://sites.ieee.org/vtools/
https://meetings.vtools.ieee.org/main

Event sub-category added to Meetings and L31 reports, in support of geographic unit vitality

All new higher-grade IEEE members are invited to participate in a New Member Orientation session designed to help members get the most out of their membership.

These live webinars, which include a 30-minute formal presentation followed by Q&A, provide an overview of IEEE membership and access instructions for members-only benefits and services. Topics include managing your IEEE Account, setting up a profile on memberNet, logging into myIEEE, networking opportunities, and much more.

The IEEE Signal Processing Society (SPS) is honored to announce the elevation of 45 of its members to the grade of IEEE Senior Member.

These members have demonstrated outstanding professional performance, exhibited professional maturity through long-term experience, and established themselves as leaders in their respective IEEE-designated fields of interest. Senior Member is the only membership grade that is eligible to be nominated for IEEE Fellow. The new Senior Members of the IEEE Signal Processing Society are:

Nominations are due 1 July 2014 for the 2015 IEEE Medals and Recognitions.

IEEE Medals are the highest recognition within the IEEE awards hierarchy, with the prestigious IEEE Medal of Honor as the premier award. IEEE Medals embrace broad and significant contributions within the technical fields of interest of IEEE.

App-E-Feat has been launched as part of IEEE’s Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) Commitment to Action.

The nomination deadline is 24 April 2014.

The Industry Digital Signal Processing Technology Standing Committee (IDSP-SC) promotes emerging signal processing applications and industry technologies and also encourages industry participation in the IEEE Signal Processing Society.