Professor K. J. Ray Liu
kjrliu@eng.umd.edu
Dr. Liu received the B.S. degree from the National Taiwan University in 1983, and the Ph.D. degree from UCLA in 1990, both in electrical engineering. He is Professor and Director of Communications and Signal Processing Laboratories of Electrical and Computer Engineering Department and Institute for Systems Research of University of Maryland, College Park. His research contributions encompass broad aspects of wireless communications and networking; multimedia communications and signal processing; information forensics and security; biomedial imaging and bioinformatics; and signal processing algorithms and architectures, in which he has published over 350 refereed papers, books, and book chapters.
Dr. Liu is the recipient of numerous honors and awards including IEEE Signal
Processing Society 2004 Distinguished Lecturer, the National Science
Foundation 1994 National Young Investigator Award and 1993 Research Initiation
Award, the IEEE Signal Processing Society's 1993 Senior Award (Best Paper
Award), IEEE 50th Vehicular Technology Conference Best Paper Award in 1999,
2005 EURASIP Best Paper Award, and EURASIP
2004 Meritorious Service Award. He received the 2005 Poole and Kent Company Senior Faculty Teaching Award from A.
James Clark School of Engineering,
Dr. Liu is the Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Signal Processing Magazine, the architect and founding Editor-in-Chief of EURASIP Journal on Applied Signal Processing, and the prime architect and proposer of the new IEEE Trans. on Information Forensics and Security. He has been an Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, a Guest Editor of special issues on Multimedia Signal Processing of Proceedings of the IEEE, a Guest Editor of special issue on Signal Processing for Wireless Communications of IEEE Journal of Selected Areas in Communications, a Guest Editor of special issue on Multimedia Communications over Networks of IEEE Signal Processing Magazine, a Guest Editor of special issue on Multimedia over IP of IEEE Trans. on Multimedia. He is now serving as the founding Series Editor of EURASIP Book Series on Signal Processing and Communications.
Dr. Liu is Vice President – Elect for Publications and on the Board of
Governor of IEEE Signal
Processing Society. He is serving as the General Co-Chair of IEEE
International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP),
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