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Call for Nominations: IEEE MGA Awards, Recognizing Outstanding IEEE Volunteers

You can help recognize the efforts of outstanding volunteers by nominating individuals for one of the prestigious IEEE Member and Geographic Activities (MGA) Awards. Each award has a unique mission and criteria and offers the opportunity to honor distinguished colleagues, inspiring teachers, and corporate leaders.

IEEE Xplore Digital Library Expands Options and Features

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Nominations for 2012 New Faces of Engineering Recognition; College Edition Program Started

Nominations are now open for IEEE members under 30 to be recognized as the IEEE/IEEE-USA's 2012 "New Face of Engineering." In addition, a "College Edition" program for IEEE student members has started. The Engineers Week (EWeek) "New Faces of Engineering" program recognizes engineers new to the profession with outstanding educational and career accomplishments. The program is open to IEEE members worldwide. IEEE nominations should be directed to Sharon Richardson at s.richardson@ieee.org.

News from the SAM TC

CAMSAP 2011 will be held in Puerto Rico in December 2011. Also, the preparations for the next sensor array and multichannel signal processing (SAM) workshop are well underway.

Incorporating Financial Applications in Signal Processing Curricula

How to incorporate financial signal processing into the undergraduate and graduate curricula? You can find suggestions in the column article “Incorporating Financial Applications in Signal Processing Curricula”.

TechWare: Financial Data and Analytic Resources

The financial industry is currently dominated by a handful of workhorse models, such as the capital asset pricing model and the Black-Scholes options pricing model. Quantitative financial analysis is mainly based on statistics and economics methodology. Signal processing applications, which hold promising potential, remain relatively unexplored within finance.

Hung-Quoc Duc Lai (University of Maryland, College Park), “Wireless network cocast: Cooperative communications with space-time network coding” (2011)

Hung-Quoc Duc Lai (University of Maryland, College Park), “Wireless network cocast: Cooperative communications with space-time network coding”, Advisor: Prof. K. J. Ray Liu (2011) Abstract: Traditional cooperative communications can greatly improve communication performance. However, transmissions from multiple relay nodes are challenging in practice.

Conference Call for Papers - October 2011

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Recent Issues and Top Ten Viewed - October 2011

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Avinash Laxmisha Varna (University of Maryland, College Park), “Multimedia protection using content and embedded fingerprints” (2011)

Avinash Laxmisha Varna (University of Maryland, College Park), “Multimedia protection using content and embedded fingerprints”, Advisor: Prof. Min Wu (2011) Improved digital connectivity has made the Internet an important medium for multimedia distribution and consumption in recent years. At the same time, this increased proliferation of multimedia has raised significant challenges in secure multimedia distribution and intellectual property protection.

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