Society News

How to recognize those who deserve the honor? How to address all the aspects of fairness and conflict of interest? The IEEE SPS Executive Committee (ExCom) decided to tackle this award-and-recognition issue on two fronts: the nomination process and the selection process. It is believed that only through a right and just process can we bring about the prestige and respect of an award!

Chapter of the Year 2011 – IEEE SPS Malaysia Chapter

The IEEE Signal Processing Society Malaysia Section was awarded the IEEE Signal Processing Society Chapter of the Year 2011 award in 2012. Its Chair, Mohammad Faizal Ahmad Fauzi, received the award on behalf of the chapter at ICASSP 2012 in Kyoto, Japan. This achievement was in recognition of the many activities successfully carried out by IEEE SPS Malaysia Section, including international conferences, free workshops, technical visits, social programmes, membership drives and administrative duties.

IEEE-USA Awards and Recognition

Did you know that IEEE-USA has authorized the presentation of Awards and Recognition for the purpose of recognizing excellence, outstanding service and contributions in furtherance of its objectives?

IEEE Member Consultants Can Now Join a National Consultants Network

Now there is a wonderful opportunity open to all IEEE consultants to provide additional information and networking: the IEEE Consultants Network.

Upcoming Distinguished Lectures – March 2011

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José Moura was Elected to National Academy of Engineering

Our SPS member and former President José M.F. Moura was newly elected to the National Academy of Engineering (NAE) for his contributions to the theory and practice of statistical signal processing.

2012 Annual Reporting and Rebate Requirements

All Section Officers and Chapter/Affinity Group Chairs have been contacted with a reminder that three annual reports are required to be eligible for a rebate.

Call for Nominations: Awards Board Chair

The IEEE Signal Processing Society (SPS) invites nominations for the position of Awards Board Chair. The term for the Awards Board Chair position will be three years (1 January 2014-31 December 2016).

Call for Nominations: Regional Directors-at-Large and Members-at-Large

Nominations must be received no later than 1 March 2013. Full details can be found on the Society’s website.

IEEE Seeks Nominations for Future Leaders