IEEE has announced the 2023 IEEE Technical Field Award recipients. Two IEEE Signal Processing Society members have been recognized with an IEEE Technical Field Award:

• The IEEE James L. Flanagan Speech and Audio Processing Award awarded for an outstanding contribution to the advancement of speech and/or audio signal processing, will be presented to Alexander Waibel for pioneering contributions to spoken language translation and supporting technologies.
   
• The IEEE Fourier Award for Signal Processing​ awarded for an outstanding contribution to the advancement of signal processing, other than in the areas of speech and audio processing, will be presented to Rabab Kreidieh Ward for outstanding contributions to advancing signal processing techniques and their practical applications, and for technical leadership.