The IEEE Signal Processing Society (SPS) announced the 2010 Class of Distinguished Lecturers. Five colleagues were honored and they are: Sheila Hemami (Cornell University, NY); Shrikanth Narayanan (University of Southern California, CA); Antonio Oretga (University of Southern California, CA); Venu Veeravalli (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Il); and Abdelhak Zoubir (Darmstadt University of Technology, GERMANY). The IEEE SPS Distinguished Lecturer Program provides the means for C