Welcome to the Summer 2021 Edition of the Speech and Language Processing Technical Committee (SLTC) Newsletter.
So far 2021 has been a recovery year, although slow, routines are turning back to normal. We have collected several updates for the summer edition covering SLTC election nominations, ongoing SPS award nominations, SPS challenge program, and upcoming conferences & workshops.
==SLTC Member Nominations==
September 2021 - IEEE SPS SAM Webinar Series (SAW) approved
by Xiangrong Wang, Wei Liu
This new monthly seminar series will provide an online platform for the sensor array and multichannel signal processing community to share their most recent research developments covering themed topics about frontier and cutting-edge techniques that are emerging in the SAM community.
Technical Committee Job Announcements
A list of BISP related job opportunities can be found here (select the Bio Imaging and Signal Processing subject area).
October, 2021--Prof. Maria Sabrina Greco is President Elect of IEEE AESS
by Xiangrong Wang and Wei Liu
Our Vice-Chair, Prof. Maria Sabrina Greco was elected President of the IEEE Aerospace Electronic Systems Society (AESS).
"Scaling and Scalability: Accelerating Ill-conditioned Low-rank Estimation via Scaled Gradient Descent"
Speaker: Yuejie Chi
Time: 11:00 am – 12:00 pm EST (NY Time), December 9 2021
Registration link: https://oregonstate.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYrcOyvrTwiGtfOISD1o72fHSnaGjLBBwrn
IEEE VIP Cup at ICIP 2020
IEEE VIP Cup 2020
Real-time vehicle detection and tracking at junction
using a fisheye camera
[Sponsored by the IEEE Signal Processing Society]