Call for Volunteers - SPS Information Technology Committee
SPS is looking for a volunteer(s) to serve as a member in its Information Technology Committee. The deadline for applying is Feb 21 2014.
Five year post-doctoral fellowship in Medical Image Analysis
The University of Edinburgh is advertising a number of 5 year fellowships that are expected to evolve into open ended tenured positions.
Of particular interest to this advertisement are applicants in Medical Image Analysis.
Postdoctoral Fellow, The University of British Columbia
A postdoctoral fellow position is available for March 1, 2014 in the department of Medicine (division of Neurology) at the University of British Columbia (UBC) ‐ in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
The successful applicant will be a contributing member of the Pharmacoepidemiology in
Multiple Sclerosis (PiMS) research group. With the vision of fostering excellence in multidisciplinary clinical, therapeutic, and epidemiological research to advance knowledge and improve the well‐being of those affected by multiple sclerosis (MS), the PiMS research group thrives on diversity.
Call for Nominations: IEEE Fellow Class of 2015: deadline 1 March
Nominations for the Fellow Class of 2015 are now being accepted. The deadline is 1 March 2014.
SPAWC 2014 and Information Theory Summer School Announcement
This year's SPAWC will also be co-located with North American School on Information Theory, June 18-21, 2014, which is a great opportunity for graduate students and post-doctoral fellows.
2014 IEEE Signal Processing Cup
The IEEE SP Cup is a competition that provides undergraduate students with the opportunity to form teams and work together to solve a challenging and interesting real-world problem using signal-processing techniques and methods. Three teams will be selected to present their work, and prizes will be awarded at ICASSP 2014.
Call for Officer Nominations: Vice President-Conferences and Vice President-Publications
IEEE Signal Processing Society Past President K. J. Ray Liu in his capacity as Chair of the Society’s Nominations and Appointments Committee invites nominations for the IEEE Signal Processing Society Officer positions of Vice President-Conferences and Vice President-Publications for the term 1 January 2015-31 December 2017.
Please send your nominations to Theresa Argiropoulos, SPS Senior Manager, Operations, via t.argiropoulos@ieee.org or fax to 732-235-1627.
SPS Members Receive 2014 IEEE Awards
IEEE has announced the 2014 recipients of the IEEE Medals, Prize Papers, Technical Field Awards, Service Awards, Corporate Recognitions and/or Honorary Membership awards. The following Signal Processing Society members received IEEE Awards:
Thomas P. Barnwell, III (Georgia Institute of Technology, Vinings, GA, USA) has been selected as the IEEE Jack S.
Signal Processing Society 2013 Accomplishments
Thankfully, 2013 was a year of many accomplishments for SPS: SPS is experiencing steady membership growth; SPS made tremendous headway on our new open signal processing document database, SigPort; We're making strides toward facilitating knowledge and engagement among Student members; The expansion of SPS conferences is imperative to the visibility of SPS; Special Interest Groups (SIGs) were established; and our publications are flourishing.
