Petros Boufounos

I would like to encourage all of you to vote in the signal processing society's elections: eballot4.votenet.com/IEEE. It is one of the simplest and most effective ways to engage and make your voice heard at the society. Voting ends on Dec. 4, at 4pm ET.

Our community has given me so much, and I am eager to pay it forward for all our members. Whether you think I am the right person for this position or not, I encourage all of you to express your views and vote. Vote here eballot4.votenet.com/IEEE before Dec. 4, 4pm ET.

- Emergence of AI both as a dominant research area and as a tool in all aspects of the society’s activity. - Global trends against open borders and globalization, challenging all of our functions and the way science works.

I would like to encourage all of you to vote in the signal processing society's elections: eballot4.votenet.com/IEEE. It is one of the simplest and most effective ways to engage and make your voice heard at the society. Voting ends on Dec. 4, at 4pm ET.

Thanks also to our summer school lecturers Nelly Pustelnik (@ENSdeLyon), Gail McConnell (@UniStrathclyde), Julián Tachella (@ENSdeLyon), Matthieu Terris (Inria), Samuel Hurault (CNRS), Brad Perry and Ken Kolodziej (@MITLL ).

Thanks again to our keynotes Angus Kirkland (@UniofOxford ), Mike Davies (@uniofedinburgh), @petrosb (@merl_news ), @sylvaingigan (@Sorbonne_Univ_ ), Shiro Ikeda (Institute of Statistical Mathematics), and Liubov Amitonova (VU Amsterdam).

📣 D-1 before the deadline!📣 ⭐Submit an extended abstract or show-n-tell demo to the symposium: iscs2025.com/submissions/sy… ⭐Apply for the ISCS summer school: iscs2025.com/submissions/wo… Do not miss out on these events in the heart of Europe featuring world-renowned researchers.

📢📢Multi-layered Surface Estimation for Low-cost Optical Coherence Tomography If you're curious how you can implement a low-cost optical coherence tomography system don't miss this paper by J. Rapp et al. from @merl_news Now on early access: ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/10752…

To get a research-y job, you need to have published a few good papers. Your job talk & interviews will cover 1-3 papers you significantly contributed to. Maximizing the # of pubs actually 𝐡𝐮𝐫𝐭𝐬 your prospects as it leads you to shallow "minimum publishable unit" papers.

@WillettBecca @siagdata Congratulations!!!

This prize was an enormous honor from a community I have liked and admired for many years. I'm so grateful to @siagdata as well as my many mentors, collaborators, postdocs, and students.

𝗔𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗜𝗦𝗖𝗦 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 𝗦𝘆𝗺𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗶𝘂𝗺 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗽! The Call for Papers for the 2025 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝘆𝗺𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗶𝘂𝗺 𝗼𝗳 #𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝘂𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗦𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 (ISCS2025.com) is now available!

MERL Virtual Open House 2024 To register for the VOH, please go to: mailchi.mp/merl/voh24 For agenda and details of the event, please visit: merl.com/events/voh24 #merl #mitsubishielectricresearchlabs #merlresearch

@krvarshney You should read (or listen) to the books!

Just watched The Wild Robot movie. Maybe there's something more to life and programming than the veneer of helpfulness, harmlessness, and honesty.

MERL team wins the Listener Acoustic Personalisation (LAP) 2024 Challenge Read more: merl.com/news/award-202… #merl #mitsubishielectricresearchlabs #merlresearch #speech&audio #LAP

The #ICASSP2025 paper submission deadline is 9 September 2024. No new submissions will be accepted after this deadline. However, you may update the submitted paper until September 12. The title, author list and EDICS of the submitted paper cannot be changed.

On July 26th, MERL hosted its annual Women in Science luncheon. Read more: merl.com/news/event-202… #merl #mitsubishielectricresearchlabs #merlresearch #womeninscience #appliedmathematics #electricalengineering

@merl_news is very proud to sponsor the IEEE VIC Summit in Boston this year. Congratulations to all the award recipients! @IEEEAwards #IEEEAwards2024 #IEEEVICSummit

One of the #ICASSP2024 week highlights for me was the MERL Past, Present, and Future party, which gathered 40+ members of the MERL family to enjoy craft beer, memories, and fun discussions 🤗 Special thanks to @jeonchangbin49 for helping with the local organization! @merl_news