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Obituary for James L. Flanagan

September 2015
Society News

JAMES L. FLANAGAN (1925 - 2015), a pioneer in the field of acoustics and signal processing died on Tuesday, August 25, at this home in Warren Township, one day shy of his 90 the next day. Flanagan’s legendary career was marked by a remarkable productivity of the highest technical and intellectual caliber. A visionary, well ahead of his time, he led the world into the present era of digital speech communications, machine learning and human-to-computer interaction.

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Call for Papers: ICASSP 2016

September 2015
Conferences & Events, Society News

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Call for Nominations: N&A Committee and Awards Boards

September 2015
Society News

K. J. Ray Liu,
SPS Nominations and Appointments Committee Chair

In accordance with the Bylaws of the IEEE Signal Processing Society, I am writing to solicit nominations for the Awards Board for the term 2016-18 and the Nominations and Appointments (N&A) Committee for the term 2016-17. This year, the Society will be filling THREE positions on the N&A Committee and TWO positions on the Awards Board. Nominations must be received no later than Thursday, 1 October 2015.

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Featured news around IEEE: IEEE Smart Grid Newsletter

September 2015
Education & Resources, Society News

Follow the links on the right side of this page to view more news around IEEE. This month's featured IEEE News source is IEEE Smart Grid Newsletter. The August edition of the IEEE Smart Grid Newsletter is live and covers microgrid and smart grid technology developments in Taiwan Region, and Japan.

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SPS Distinguished Lectures

September 2015
Society News
Chapter Dates Distinguished Lecturer Lecture Details
Croatia September 8, 2015 Alex Kot (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore) Lecture topic: "Image Forensics: is a photo worth a thousand words?". Contact chapter chair Miroslav Vrankic for more information..
Estonia September 15, 2015
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IEEE-USA offers free e-books to members in August and September

September 2015
Education & Resources, Society News

As a special benefit to IEEE members for the month of August, IEEE-USA will offer “Work-Life Balance -- Book 2,” by Peggy Hutcheson. In “Book 1,” Hutcheson introduced some of the major issues that lead to varying degrees of balance in a person's sense of satisfaction in life. In “Book 2,” she explores work-life balance, with regard to career stages -- young professional, mid-career, and late career. Available 1 August to 15 September.

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2015 Member-Driven Initiatives – Funding Available

September 2015
Society News

Overview The Board of Governors of the IEEE Signal Processing Society (SPS) has allocated $40,000 for Member-Driven Initiatives for the 2015 calendar year. The funding is open to all Signal Processing Society members, Chapters and Committees. However, all proposals must include the involvement of the local Chapter. Allocation of funds will be competitive. Access the application here.

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vTools release announcement: Usability and interface enhancements

September 2015
Society News

The IEEE MGA vTools team is happy to announce successful new releases for the following vTools applications:

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Geographic unit website feature: Automatic feed of officers and events available

September 2015
Society News

The listing of committee members and upcoming events for geographic units is now available as a feed to IEEE geographic unit websites. There are two ways to have a website that is automatically updated:

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Save the Date: IEEE Day 2015 is 6 October

September 2015
Society News

IEEE Day 2015 will be held on Tuesday, 6 October. This will be the sixth anniversary of IEEE members celebrating the anniversary of the first time IEEE members gathered to share their technical ideas in 1884.

Since the first IEEE Day event in 2010, the number of events worldwide has grown over 600%, from 80 to over 520! The IEEE Day team needs you to help grow this annual event even larger.

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