June 2020

The Board of Governors of the IEEE Signal Processing Society elected two new Officers who will start their terms on 1 January 2021.

The IEEE Signal Processing Society Chapter of the Year Award will be presented for the 10th time in 2021. The award will be presented annually to a Chapter that has provided their membership with the highest quality of programs, activities and services. The award will be presented annually in conjunction with the International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP) to the Chapter’s representative.

Dr. Amy R. Reibman is a Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Purdue University. Dr. Reibman received the B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees in Electrical Engineering from Duke University. She joined Purdue after 23 years of industrial research at AT&T Labs -- Research, where she was a Distinguished Member of Technical Staff and a Lead Inventive Scientist.

Military operations and training present a broad variety of demanding physical tasks which may impact the Warfighter physical performance and health. As it is for anyone who exercises intensely, the possibility of injury is always lurking around the corner.

The Signal Processing Society (SPS) has 13 Technical Committees and 2 Special Interest Groups (SIGs) that support a broad selection of signal processing-related activities defined by the scope of the Society.