IEEE Signal Processing Magazine - January 2018 - 2

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IEEE Signal Processing Magazine
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF

Robert Heath, Jr.-The University of Texas
at Austin, U.S.A.

Society News

SPS Announces 2018 Class of DLs
and Creates New Distinguished Industry
Speaker Program

AREA EDITORS
Feature Articles
Shuguang Robert Cui-University of California,
Davis, U.S.A.
Special Issues
Douglas O'Shaughnessy-INRS, Canada
Columns and Forum
Kenneth Lam-Hong Kong Polytechnic University,
Hong Kong SAR of China
e-Newsletter
Ervin Sejdic-University of Pittsburgh, U.S.A.
Social Media and Outreach
Andres Kwasinski-Rochester Institute
of Technology, U.S.A.

2017 Member-at-Large and Regional
Director-at-Large Election Results

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Special Reports

Signal Processing Powers Next-Generation
Prosthetics
John Edwards

Lecture Notes

Introducing Information Measures
via Inference
Osvaldo Simeone

EDITORIAL BOARD

Perspectives

Mrityunjoy Chakraborty - Indian Institute of
Technology, Kharagpur, India
George Chrisikos - Qualcomm, Inc.,
U.S.A.
Alfonso Farina-Leonardo S.p.A., Italy
Mounir Ghogho-University of Leeds,
U. K.
Lina Karam-Arizona State University, U.S.A.
C.-C. Jay Kuo-University of Southern California,
U.S.A.
Sven Loncˇ
aric´-University of Zagreb, Croatia
Brian Lovell-University of Queensland,
Australia
Jian Lu-Qihoo 360, China
Henrique (Rico) Malvar-Microsoft Research,
U.S.A.
Yi Ma-ShanghaiTech University, China
Stephen McLaughlin-Heriot-Watt University,
Scotland
Athina Petropulu-Rutgers University, U.S.A.
Peter Ramadge-Princeton University,
U.S.A.
Shigeki Sagayama-Meiji University, Japan
Erchin Serpedin-Texas A&M University,
U.S.A.
Shihab Shamma-University of Maryland,
U.S.A.
Vahid Tarokh-Harvard University, U.S.A.
Wade Trappe-Rutgers University, U.S.A.
Pramod Varshney-Syracuse University,
U.S.A.
Gregory Wornell-Massachusetts Institute
of Technology, U.S.A.
Dapeng Wu-University of Florida, U.S.A.

Artificial Intelligence in the Rising Wave
of Deep Learning
Li Deng

DEPARTMENTS
4

From the Editor

President's Message

172

Taking the Next Step for IEEE Signal
Processing Magazine
Robert W. Heath, Jr.
Collaboration Empowers Innovation
Rabab Ward

Dates Ahead

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The IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical
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ASSOCIATE EDITORS-COLUMNS AND FORUM

Ivan Bajic-Simon Fraser University, Canada
Rodrigo Capobianco Guido-
São Paulo State University, Brazil
Ching-Te Chiu-National Tsing Hua University,
Taiwan
Panayiotis (Panos) Georgiou-University of
Southern California, U.S.A.
Hana Godrich-Rutgers University, U.S.A.
Xiaodong He-Microsoft Research
Danilo Mandic-Imperial College, U.K.

Aleksandra Mojsilovic-
IBM T.J. Watson Research Center
Vishal Patel-Rutgers University, U.S.A.
Fatih Porikli-Australian National University
Shantanu Rane-PARC, U.S.A.
Saeid Sanei-University of Surrey, U.K.
Roberto Togneri-The University of
Western Australia
Alessandro Vinciarelli-IDIAP-EPFL
Azadeh Vosoughi-University of Central Florida,
U.S.A.
Stefan Winkler-UIUC/ADSC, Singapore
Changshui Zhang-Tsinghua University, China

ASSOCIATE EDITORS-e-NEWSLETTER

Csaba Benedek-Hungarian Academy
of Sciences, Hungary
Yang Li-Harbin Institute of Technology, China
Yuhong Liu-Penn State University at Altoona,
U.S.A.
Andreas Merentitis-University of Athens,
Greece
Michael Muma-TU Darmstadt, Germany
Xiaorong Zhang-San Francisco State University,
U.S.A.

ASSOCIATE EDITOR-SOCIAL MEDIA/OUTREACH
Guijin Wang-Tsinghua University, China

IEEE SIGNAL PROCESSING SOCIETY

Ali Sayed-President
Ahmed Tewfik-President-Elect
Fernando Pereira-Vice President,
Conferences
Nikos D. Sidiropoulos-Vice President,
Membership
Sergio Theodoridis-Vice President, Publications
Walter Kellerman-Vice President,
Technical Directions

IEEE SIGNAL PROCESSING SOCIETY STAFF

William Colacchio-Senior Manager, Publications
and Education Strategy and Services
Rebecca Wollman-Publications Administrator

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