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IEEE Fellow is a distinction reserved for select IEEE members whose extraordinary accomplishments in any of the IEEE fields of interest are deemed fitting for this prestigious grade elevation. Visit the IEEE website to learn more about the history of the IEEE Fellow grade, the elevation process, and how the program evolved through the years to become the program it is today.

The following list of Fellows are those that were elevated by AESS. A full list of IEEE Fellows can be found in the IEEE Directory.

Nomination Deadline
7 February

2024

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for contributions to cognitive and distributed radar signal processing

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for contributions to sequential Monte Carlo methods and applications

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USA
Title

Zak Kassas

Affiliation
Ohio State University
IEEE Region
Region 2 (Eastern U.S.)
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for contributions to navigation with signals of opportunity

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AUS
Affiliation
Lockheed Martin Australia, Advanced Systems & Technology
IEEE Region
Region 10 (Asia and Pacific)
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for contributions to maritime radars

2023

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USA
Title

Karen Haigh

Affiliation
Haskill Consulting
IEEE Region
Region 4 (Central U.S.)
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for contributions to closed-loop control of embedded systems

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USA
Affiliation
U.S. Army Research Laboratory
IEEE Region
Region 2 (Eastern U.S.)
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for contributions to the development and validation of cognitive radar systems

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USA
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Khanh Pham

Affiliation
The Air Force Research Laboratory
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for leadership in military aerospace decision support systems and strategic small business innovation

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USA
Affiliation
Ohio University
IEEE Region
Region 2 (Eastern U.S.)
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for contributions to GPS multipath error characterization and mitigation

2022

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for contributions to assisted global navigation satellite systems for consumer applications

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USA
Affiliation
University of Texas at Austin
IEEE Region
Region 5 (Southwestern U.S.)
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for contributions to spacecraft control systems

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for contributions to information fusion methods for multi-sensor tracking

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for contributions Digital AESA Radar Systems

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USA
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Northrop Grumman Corporation
IEEE Region
Region 6 (Western U.S.)
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for contributions to inertial sensors and navigation systems

2021

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USA
Affiliation
Systems & Technology Research
IEEE Region
Region 1 (Northeastern U.S.)
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for contributions to multi-sensor multi-target tracking

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for leadership in space infrastructure and Space Shuttle, International Space Station, Hubble and other missions​

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USA
Title

Robert Shin

Affiliation
MIT Lincoln Laboratory
IEEE Region
Region 1 (Northeastern U.S.)
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for leadership in electromagnetic modeling of radar systems and in microwave remote sensing

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USA
Affiliation
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
IEEE Region
Region 1 (Northeastern U.S.)
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for contributions to synthetic aperture radar and passive imaging​

2020

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ITA
Affiliation
University of Pisa
IEEE Region
Region 8 (Africa, Europe, Middle East)
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for contributions to multi-static inverse synthetic aperture radars

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for contributions to radar architectures and technologies

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USA
Affiliation
Duke University
IEEE Region
Region 3 (Southeastern U.S.)
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for contributions to adaptive array processing algorithms

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Evaluated by other Societies

for contributions to radar imaging and motion compensation algorithms

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for contributions to statistical signal and sensor array processing for radar and sonar

2019

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ITA
Title

Marco Lops

Affiliation
University of Naples Federico II
IEEE Region
Region 8 (Africa, Europe, Middle East)
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for contributions to radar target detection and estimation in clutter

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USA
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Bruce Suter

Affiliation
U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory
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for contributions to data acquisition for aerospace sensory information systems

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USA
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Steve Butler

Affiliation
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
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for technical leadership in aerospace systems

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for contributions to adaptive radar signal processing with limited data

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CHN
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Teng Long

Affiliation
Beijing Institute of Technology
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for contributions to high resolution radar systems

2018

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for leadership in space-based navigation, synchronization, and surveillance

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for contribution to through-the-wall radar imaging

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USA
Affiliation
US Air Force Research Lab
IEEE Region
Region 7 (Canada)
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for leadership in aerospace information fusion systems

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USA
Affiliation
University of Dayton
IEEE Region
Region 2 (Eastern U.S.)
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for contributions to synthetic aperture radar imaging

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for contributions to coherent detection of radar signals in clutter

2017

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Evaluated by other Societies (CIS)

for contributions to interval type-2 fuzzy logic systems

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Evaluated by other Societies (GRS)

for contributions to atmospheric and meteorological radar science

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Country
CAN
Title

Raviraj Adve

Affiliation
University of Toronto
IEEE Region
Region 7 (Canada)
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for contributions to cognitive sensing in passive and diversity

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SWE
Title

Lars Ulander

IEEE Region
Region 8 (Africa, Europe, Middle East)
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Evaluated by other Societies (GRS)

for advances in VHF- and UHF-band synthetic aperture radar

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Country
DEU
Title

Uwe Hanebeck

IEEE Region
Region 8 (Africa, Europe, Middle East)
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for contributions to nonlinear estimation and control

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for leadership in radar signal processing, receiver design, and direction finding architectures

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USA
Title

Michael Rice

Affiliation
Brigham Young University
IEEE Region
Region 6 (Western U.S.)
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for contributions to communication waveforms, detection algorithms, and channel models for aeronautical telemetry

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for leadership in development of advanced radar systems

2016

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Evaluated by other Societies (IM)

for contributions to radar systems for meteorology

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for contributions to flight dynamics and control

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DEU
Affiliation
Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU); Institute of Microwaves and Photonics (LHFT)
IEEE Region
Region 8 (Africa, Europe, Middle East)
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Evaluated by other Societies (MTT)

for contributions to the design of wireless and radar positioning systems

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AUS
Affiliation
Defence Science and Technology Group
IEEE Region
Region 10 (Asia and Pacific)
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for contributions to adaptive array signal processing in over-the-horizon radar systems

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Evaluated by other Societies (SP)

for contributions to the technology of multi-antenna wireless communications

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Country
USA
Title

Lance Kaplan

Affiliation
US Army DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory
IEEE Region
Region 2 (Eastern U.S.)
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for contributions to signal processing and information fusion for situational awareness

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Country
GBR
Title

Chris Baker

Affiliation
Aveillant
IEEE Region
Region 2 (Eastern U.S.)
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for contributions to cognitive sensing in passive and diversity

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for contributions to biomedical microelectromechanical systems

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for leadership in signal processing for radar systems

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for contributions to navigational aspects of space systems

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for leadership in knowledge-aided radar systems for indoor environments

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Evaluated by other Societies (CS)

for contributions to modelling and controlling of marine crafts

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for contributions to radar waveform diversity and design

2015

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for contributions in high-performance low-power embedded processors

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for contributions to signal processing for global navigation satellite systems

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Evaluated by other Societies (C)

for contributions to high-performance computer vision algorithms for airborne applications

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for contributions to the development of correlation filters for automatic target recognition

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Evaluated by other Societies (CAS)

for contributions to chaotic communications and nonlinear signal processing

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for contributions to image and signal processing algorithms for sensor systems

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for leadership in automatic target recognition technology

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Evaluated by other Societies (COMM)

for contributions to feedback-adaptive wireless communication systems

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for contributions to adaptive signal processing and radar systems

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for contributions to statistical signal processing with radar and sonar applications

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CHN
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Ji Wu

Affiliation
Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)
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Evaluated by other Societies (GRS)

for leadership in satellite remote sensing programs

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for contributions to ultra-wideband wireless communications

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for contributions to adaptive sensor systems in radar and communications

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for leadership in advanced guidance, navigation and information systems

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for contributions to advanced over-the-horizon radar

2014

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USA
Affiliation
Air Force Research Laboratory
IEEE Region
Region 2 (Eastern U.S.)
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for contributions to electronic system design in avionics

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USA
Title

Kim Fowler

Affiliation
Campbell University
IEEE Region
Region 2 (Eastern U.S.)
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Evaluated by other Societies (IM)

for contributions to mission-critical and safety-critical systems engineering

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for contributions to the understanding of ionospherice effects on global navigation satellite signals

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Evaluated by other Societies (SysC)

for leadership in the definition of telecommunications satellite architectures and systems through innovation and technological exploitation

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ITA
Affiliation
University of Roma “Tor Vergata”
IEEE Region
Region 8 (Africa, Europe, Middle East)
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for contributions to millimeter-wave satellite communications

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Evaluated by other Societies (SysC)

for leadership in advanced technologies of defense security systems

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for contributions to aviation safety

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for leadership in signal processing and test methods for radars detecting advanced aircraft and cruise missiles in severe terrain clutter

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Evaluated by other Societies (IA)

for contributions to electric power generation, conversion, and control in aircraft

Recipient(s)
Country
DEU
Affiliation
Fraunhofer FHR
IEEE Region
Region 8 (Africa, Europe, Middle East)
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for contributions to multi-channel synthetic aperture radar and radar array signal processing

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Evaluated by other Societies (IA)

for contributions to the design and application of predictive and diagnostic algorithms in power electronics converters

2013

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Evaluated by other Societies (AP)

for contributions to microwave tomography and antenna designs

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Evaluated by other Societies (GRS)

for leadership in space applications of microwave technology and remote sensing

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Evaluated by other Societies (GRS)

for contributions to advanced synthetic aperture radar systems

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Evaluated by other Societies (GRS)

for contributions to information mining of high resolution synthetic aperature radar and optical earth observation images

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for development of digital avionics intra-communication systems and Mil-Std-1553

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for contributions to design and development multi-channel radars

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Country
ITA
Affiliation
University of Naples Federico II
IEEE Region
Region 8 (Africa, Europe, Middle East)
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for contributions to radar signal processing

2012

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USA
Title

Roy Streit

Affiliation
Metron Inc.
IEEE Region
Region 2 (Eastern U.S.)
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for contributions to multi-target tracking, classification, and sonar signal processing

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for leadership in developing consumer global positioning

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for contribution in radar signal processing education

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for contributions to miniature satellite technologies

2011

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Country
ITA
Affiliation
University of Pisa
IEEE Region
Region 8 (Africa, Europe, Middle East)
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for contributing to non-Gaussian radar clutter modeling and signal processing algorithms

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for contributions to satellite navigation for civil aviation

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Country
DEU
Affiliation
Fraunhofer FKIE
IEEE Region
Region 8 (Africa, Europe, Middle East)
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for contributions to radar processing and target tracking theory

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for leadership and contributions to ultra-wideband radar, waveform diversity, and tranionspheric space radar

2010

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for contributions to Ground-Penetrating Radar

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for contributions to adaptive radar signal processing

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for leadership in aviation, aerospace, and defense communities

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for contributions to the integration of military avionics

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for contributions to statistical signal processing

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for contributions to importance sampling and distributed detection in radar and communications

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for leadership in the development and implementation of advanced space search systems

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for contributions to multisensor data fusion and Bayesian inference

2009

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for contributions to signal design and radio frequency compatibility of global positioning and navigation satellite systems

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for the integration of modern mathematical signal processing and tracking techniques to practical radar implementation

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for contributions to aerospace electronic systems and Communications, Command, Control And Intelligence infrastructure

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for contributions to research in noise and chaotic waveform radars

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for leadership in satellite communication and surveillance systems

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for contributions to airborne radar for flight safety

2008

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for contributions to the standard international aircraft collision avoidance system

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for contributions to adaptive signal processing methods in radar systems

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for contributions to distributed detection and decision fusion in sensor systems

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for contributions to adaptive antennas and advanced radar systems

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for contributions to adaptive thresholding radar signal detection

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for leadership in model-based design and integration methods for large-scale embedded systems