The IEEE Signal Processing Society congratulates the following SPS members who will receive the Society's prestigious awards during ICASSP 2016 in Shanghai, China.
SOCIETY AWARD
Alfred O. Hero "for contributions to the field of statistical signal and image processing and for sustained service to the Society."
TECHNICAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Li Deng "for outstanding contributions to deep learning and to automatic speech recognition."
MERITORIOUS SERVICE AWARD
Min Wu "for exemplary service to and leadership in the Signal Processing Society."
EDUCATION AWARD
Ali H. Sayed "for the writing of scholarly and influential texts in the areas of adaptive systems and statistical signal processing."
INDUSTRIAL LEADER AWARD
John R. Treichler "for sustained impact and leadership to the security and intelligence industry through signal processing innovations."
INDUSTRIAL INNOVATION AWARD
Gary Elko "for outstanding contributions towards industrial research and commercialization of innovative electroacoustic devices and microphone array signal processing."
IEEE SIGNAL PROCESSING MAGAZINE BEST PAPER AWARD
Zhi-Quan Luo,
Wing-Kin Ma,
Anthony Man-Cho So,
Yinyu Ye and
Shuzhong Zhang, for "
Semidefinite Relaxation of Quadratic Optimization Problems",
IEEE Signal Processing Magazine, Volume 27, No.3, May 2010.
IEEE SIGNAL PROCESSING MAGAZINE BEST COLUMN AWARD
Antonio Plaza,
Javier Plaza,
Abel Paz and
Sergio Sánchez, for "
Parallel Hyperspectral Image and Signal Processing",
IEEE Signal Processing Magazine, Volume 28, No. 3, May 2011.
IEEE SIGNAL PROCESSING LETTERS BEST PAPER AWARD
Argyrios Zymnis,
Stephen Boyd and
Emmanuel Candès, for "
Compressed Sensing With Quantized Measurements",
IEEE Signal Processing Letters, Volume 17, No.2, February 2010.
OVERVIEW PAPER AWARD
Beibei Wang and
K. J. Ray Liu, for "
Advances in Cognitive Radio Networks: A Survey",
IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Signal Processing, Volume 5, No. 1, February 2011.
SUSTAINED IMPACT PAPER AWARD
Ingemar J. Cox,
Joe Kilian,
F. Thomson Leighton and
Talal Shamoon, for "
Secure Spread Spectrum Watermarking for Multimedia ",
IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, Volume 6, No. 12, December 1997.
BEST PAPER AWARDS
Mark A. Davenport,
Petros T. Boufounos,
Michael B. Wakin and
Richard G. Baraniuk, for "
Signal Processing With Compressive Measurements",
IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Signal Processing, Volume 4, No. 2, April 2010.
Moshe Mishali and
Yonina C. Eldar, for "
From Theory to Practice: Sub-Nyquist Sampling of Sparse Wideband Analog Signals",
IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Signal Processing, Volume 4, No. 2, April 2010.
Xiaoyang Tan and
Bill Triggs, "
Enhanced Local Texture Feature Sets for Face Recognition Under Difficult Lighting Conditions",
IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, Volume 19, No. 6, June 2010.
Tomás Pevný,
Patrick Bas and
Jessica Fridrich, "
Steganalysis by Subtractive Pixel Adjacency Matrix",
IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security, Volume 5, No. 2, June 2010.
Junil Choi,
David J. Love and
Patrick Bidigare, "
Downlink Training Techniques for FDD Massive MIMO Systems: Open-Loop and Closed-Loop Training With Memory",
IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Signal Processing, Volume 8, No. 5, October 2014.
Chunming Li,
Chenyang Xu,
Changfeng Gui and
Martin D. Fox, "
Distance Regularized Level Set Evolution and Its Application to Image Segmentation",
IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, Volume 19, No.12, December 2010.
YOUNG AUTHOR BEST PAPER AWARD
João F. C. Mota, for the paper co-authored with João M. F. Xavier, Pedro M. Q. Aguiar, and Markus Püschel, "
Distributed Basis Pursuit",
IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, Volume 60, No. 4, April 2012.
Dimitris S. Papailiopoulos, for the paper co-authored with Alexandros G. Dimakis, "
Interference Alignment as a Rank Constrained Rank Minimization",
IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, Volume 60, No. 8, August 2012.
Jingning Han,
Ankur Saxena,
Vinay Melkote for the paper co-authored with Kenneth Rose, "
Jointly Optimized Spatial Prediction and Block Transform for Video and Image Coding",
IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, Volume 21, No. 4, April 2012.
Yuhua Xu, for the paper co-authored with Jinlong Wang, Qihui Wu, Alagan Anpalagan and Yu-Dong Yao, "
Opportunistic Spectrum Access in Cognitive Radio Networks: Global Optimization Using Local Interaction Games",
IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Signal Processing, Volume 6, No. 2, April 2012.
Peiran Song, for the paper co-authored with Gesualdo Scutari, Francisco Facchinei, Daniel P. Palomar and Jong-Shi Pang, "
Decomposition by Partial Linearization: Parallel Optimization of Multi-Agent Systems",
IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, Volume 62, No. 3, February 2014.
