The Fellow Reference Committee is seeking nominations for five new members of the 2017 Fellow Reference Committee. The term of appointment is three years, non-renewable (1 January 2017-31 December 2019). The position is responsible for evaluating nominations for IEEE Fellow that are referred for review by the IEEE Fellow Committee. Candidates must hold the grade of IEEE Fellow and must be an SPS Member. All nominations should be sent to Theresa Argiropoulos at t.argiropoulos@ieee.org no later than MONDAY, 31 OCTOBER 2016. Please provide the name, IEEE member number and contact information of the nominee, as well as the individual’s biographical information, which includes information about the individual’s current activities in the Signal Processing Society, the IEEE, or other professional societies. You can find the current list of Fellow Reference Committee members at http://signalprocessingsociety.org/our-story/standing-committees.