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03-23-16

Electrical Engineering graduate student Chun-Lin Liu, working with Professor Vaidyanathan, has received the best paper prize for his paper entitle, “Super-nested arrays: sparse arrays with less mutual coupling than nested arrays". The prize was presented to him at the flagship signal processing conference, the International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP 2016), attended by over 2000 people. [Read the paper]

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01-08-16

Electrical Engineering alumna Piya Pal (PhD EE 2013) has been awarded the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award for her 5-year project, “Smart Sampling and Correlation-Driven Inference for High Dimensional Signals." Piya was a graduate student with Professor P. P. Vaidyanathan. She is currently an Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of Maryland, College Park. [University of Maryland story]

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06-24-15

P. P. Vaidyanathan, Professor of Electrical Engineering, been chosen to receive the 2016 Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Gustav Robert Kirchhoff Award for his “fundamental contributions to digital signal processing.” This Technical Field Award, is one of IEEE's most prestigious honors, and recognizes professionals whose exceptional achievements and outstanding contributions have made a lasting impact on technology, society, and the engineering profession.

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07-07-14

Piya Pal, advised by Professor P P Vaidyanathan, is the winner of this year's Charles Wilts Prize, for her doctoral thesis "New directions in sparse sampling and estimation for underdetermined systems". The Charles Wilts Prize is awarded every year to a graduate student in Electrical Engineering for outstanding independent research. Piya Pal has started her career as an Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering at University of Maryland, College Park.

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01-03-12

P. P. Vaidyanathan, Professor of Electrical Engineering, has been selected to receive the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Signal Processing Society Education Award. This award honors educators who have made pioneering and significant contributions to signal processing education. Nominees are judged by a career of meritorious achievement in signal processing education as exemplified by writing of scholarly books and texts, course materials, and papers on education; inspirational and innovative teaching; creativity in the development of new curricula and methodology. [Learn more about Professor Vaidyanathan]

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01-10-11

Piya Pal, graduate student in Electrical Engineering, received the best student paper award at the IEEE Digital Signal Processing workshop for her paper, coauthored with Professor P. P. Vaidyanathan, entitled "Coprime sampling and the MUSIC algorithm."

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