RECOGNITIONS
New CASS Fellows 2014
The following CAS Society members have been elected to the Fellowship of the IEEE, effective January 1, 2014 (names with asterisk (*) are elevated by the CAS Society):
*Poras Balsara, University of Texas at Dallas, USA, for contributions to the design of all-digital frequency synthesis
*Soumitro Banerjee, Indian Institute of Science Education & Research, India, for contributions to the understanding of nonlinear phenomena in power electronic circuits, and to the theory of border collision bifurcation
Richard Brown, University of Utah, USA, for contributions to microsystem design
Klaas Bult, Broadcom Corp, The Netherlands, for contributions to the design of high frequency analog and mixed signal circuits
*Tihao Chiang, Ambarella Taiwan Ltd., Taiwan, for contributions to the theory and applications of video coding algorithms
*Tobias Delbruck, University of Zurich and ETH Zurich, Switzerland, for contributions to neuromorphic visual sensors and processing
Robert Ewing, Air Force Research Laboratory, AFRL/RYMD, USA, for contributions to electronic system design in avionics
*Robert Gilmore, QUALCOMM, Inc., USA, for contributions to high-performance and low-power wireless portable communications devices
Helmut Graeb, Technische Universitaet Muenchen, Germany, for contributions to design centering and structural analysis of analog circuits
Martin Haenggi, University of Notre Dame, USA, for contributions to the spatial modeling and analysis of wireless networks
*Yun He, Tsinghua University, China, for contributions to video coding and communication technologies
*Xicheng Jiang, Broadcom Corporation, USA, for development of communication systems-on-chip products
*Tanay Karnik, Intel Corporation, USA, for contributions to error-tolerant circuits and near-load voltage regulators
Kwyro Lee, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, South Korea, for management and R&D leadership in semiconductor technology
Philip Mok, Hong Kong University of Science & Technology, Hong Kong, for contributions to the design of analog power-management integrated circuits
Zhigang (David) Pan, University of Texas at Austin, USA, for contributions to design for manufacturability in integrated circuits
*Marios Papaefthymiou, University of Michigan, USA, for contributions to the design of adiabatic circuits for high-performance computing
William Redman-White, University of Southampton, UK, for contributions to chip design aspects of telecommunications systems and RFIC design
*Andre van Schaik, University of Western Sydney, Australia, for contributions to neuromorphic circuits and systems
Amir Said, Hewlett Packard Laboratories, USA, for contributions to compression and processing of images and videos
Sandeep Shukla, Virginia Polytechnic Institute, USA, for contributions to applied probablistic model checking for system design
Mircea Stan, University of Virginia, USA, for contributions to power- and temperature-aware design of VLSI circuits and systems
Patrick Thiran, Ecole Polytechnique Fdrale de Lausanne, Switzerland, for contributions to network performance analysis
Keiichi Tokuda, Nagoya Institute of Technology, Japan, for contributions to hidden Markov model-based speech synthesis
Trac Tran, Johns Hopkins University, USA, for contributions to multirate and sparse signal processing
Martin Vlach, Mentor Graphics, USA, for leadership in analog and mixed signal hardware description languages and their simulation tools
*Changsheng Xu, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China, for contributions to multimedia content analysis
*Wei-Xing Zheng, University of Western Sydney, Australia, for contributions to signal processing and system identification
