Rama Chellappa#
| Membership Number: | 6469 |
| Membership type: | FOREIGN |
| Section: | INFORMATICS |
| Elected: | 2023 |
| Main Country of Residence: | UNITED STATES |
| Homepage(s): | http://aiem.jhu.edu |
| ORCID: | 0000-0002-7638-1650 |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2020 to present Bloomberg Distinguished Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering and Biomedical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21218, USA
- 1991 - 2020 Professor, Minta Martin Professor of Engineering, Distinguished University Professor, University of Maryland, College Park, MD, 20742, USA
- 1981 - 1991 Assistant, Associate Professor, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, 90089, USA
- 1977 - 1981 Graduate Research Assistant, Instructor, School of Electrical Engineering, Purdue University, W. Lafayette, Indiana
Fields of Scholarship
- Computer vision
- Machine learning
- Artificial intelligence
- Pattern recognition
- Signal and image processing
Honours and Awards
- 2023 Elected member of the US National Academy of Engineering
- 2020 IEEE Jack S. Kilby Medal for Signal Processing
- 2012 K.S. Fu Prize from the International Association of Pattern Recognition (IAPR)
- Fellow: IEEE (1992), IAPR (1996), OSA (2008), AAAS (2011), ACM (2013), AAAI (2015), NAI (2020), and AIMBE
- 2008 IEEE Computer Society Technical Achievement Award
- 2001 IEEE Signal Processing Society Technical Achievement Award
- 2009 IEEE Signal Processing Society Award
- 2016 Distinguished University Professor, University of Maryland
- 2016 IEEE Biometrics Council Inaugural Leadership Award
