IEEE James L. Flanagan Speech and Audio Processing Award

The IEEE James L. Flanagan Speech and Audio Processing award was established in 2002.

Recipient selection is administered through the Technical Field Awards Council of the IEEE Awards Board.

Sponsors:  IEEE Signal Processing Society

Presented to: An individual or a team of not more than three.

Scope: For an outstanding contribution to the advancement of speech and/or audio signal processing.

Prize: The award consists of a bronze medal, certificate and honorarium.

Basis for judging: In the evaluation process, the following criteria are considered: impact on the fields of speech and/or audio processing technology, innovation, leadership, honors, or seminal contributions, publications or patents, transition to practice, and the quality of the nomination.

Nomination deadline: 31 January

Presentation:  IEEE policy requires that its awards be presented at major IEEE events that are in keeping with the nature of the award and the cited achievement. Identify one IEEE sponsored or co-sponsored conference, society meeting, symposium, etc. within the field of interest of the award.

IEEE James L. Flanagan Speech and Audio Processing Award Nomination form (DOC, 35 KB)

IEEE James L. Flanagan Speech and Audio Processing Award Nomination form (PDF, 22 KB)

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IEEE James L. Flanagan Speech and Audio Processing Award Recipients (PDF, 15 KB)

Abeer Alwan, Chair
Richard Stern
Rolf Carlson
Bjorn Granstrom
Shoji Makino
Thomas Quatieri
Isabel Trancoso