IEEE Computer Society Announces 2021 Fellows

LOS ALAMITOS, Calif., 9 December 2020 – Today IEEE Computer Society (IEEE CS) announces that 51 IEEE CS members and 17 IEEE members evaluated by the IEEE CS Fellow Evaluation Committee will be elevated to IEEE Fellow grade in 2021. The grade of Fellow recognizes unusual distinction in the profession. The IEEE Board of Directors elevated 282 members to Fellow status for 2021.  IEEE CS members and associates recommended for Fellow status in 2021 include: Tarek Abdelzaher - for contributions to cyber-physical systems and real-time computing Rajeev Balasubramonian - for contributions to in-memory computation and memory interface design David Basin - for contributions to formal methods for information security Wim Bogaerts - for contributions to design methodologies for silicon photonics components and circuits Achintya Bhowmik - for leadership in perceptual augmentation devices Kirk Cameron - for contributions to measurement and management of energy in high-performance-computing systems Calin Cascaval - for contributions to programming models for parallel machines and heterogeneous mobile devices Bruce Croft - for contributions to information retrieval Bronis De Supinski - for leadership in the design and use of large-scale computing systems Sebastian Elbaum - for contributions of testing techniques for evolving systems Natalie Enright Jerger - for contributions to networks-on-chip for many-core architectures Michael Ernst - for contributions to software analysis, testing, and verification Evgeniy Gabrilovich - for contributions to web information retrieval technology James Gee - for contributions to medical image processing and analysis Yolanda Gil - for contributions to geoscience and scientific discovery with intelligent workflow systems Matthias Grossglauser - for contributions to the modeling and analysis of network traffic and data Wolfgang Heidrich - for contributions to high dynamic range display and computational cameras Stephen Hodges - for leadership in pervasive computing systems Ayanna Howard - for contributions to human-robot interaction systems Bruce Jacob - for contributions to computer memory design and analysis Daniel Jimenez - for contributions to neural branch prediction in microprocessor research and design Stefanos Kaxiras - for contributions to high-performance and power-efficient memory hierarchies Kimberly Keeton - for contributions to storage and memory systems Craig Knoblock - for contributions to semantic data integration techniques Svetlana Lazebnik - for contributions to computer vision Huadong Ma - for contributions to multimedia sensor networks Kyoung Mu Lee - for contributions to image restoration and visual tracking Wenke Lee - for contributions to machine-learning-based approaches to intrusion and botnet detection Wonjun Lee - for contributions to multiple access and resource allocation in wireless networks Houqiang Li - for contributions to video coding and multimedia content analysis Ninghui Li - for contributions to data privacy and security Xiaofeng Liao - for contributions to neurodynamic systems and chaotic cryptography Shixia Liu - for contributions to visual text analysis and visual model analysis Le Lu - for contributions to machine learning for cancer detection and diagnosis Jose Martinez - for contributions to adaptable multiprocessor computer architectures Sharad Mehrotra - for contributions to the fields of data management and multimedia information retrieval Prabhat Mishra - for contributions to system-on-chip validation and design automation of embedded systems Jose Moreira - for advances in high performance computing systems software and processor design Katherine Morse - for contributions to standardization of simulation technologies Andreas Moshovos - for contributions to out-of-order processor microarchitecture and multiprocessor memory systems Alessandro Orso - for contributions to software testing and debugging John Owens - for contributions to heterogeneous parallel computing Ai-chun Pang - for contributions to resource management and service provisioning for mobile edge networks Pietro Perona - for contributions to visual recognition algorithms and datasets Louiqa Raschid - for contributions to data management, information integration and data mining Martin Reddy - for contributions to conversational artificial intelligence Grigore Rosu - for contributions to runtime verification and programming language semantics Dieter Schmalstieg - for contributions to augmented reality Julia Schnabel - for contributions to medical image computing Eve Schooler - for contributions to multimedia protocols and internet standards Alla Sheffer - for contributions to mesh parameterization and hexahedral meshing Richa Singh - for contributions to robust and secure biometrics Willy Susilo - for contributions to cloud computing security Jie Tang - for contributions to knowledge discovery from data and social network mining My Thai - for contributions to modeling, design, and optimization of networked systems Vincent Tseng - for contributions to utility pattern mining and biomedical applications Filip De Turck - for contributions to network resource management and adaptive service delivery Jaideep Vaidya - for contributions to privacy protection in data analytics and access control management Wil Van Der Aalst - for contributions to process mining and workflow processes Ganesh Venayagamoorthy - for contributions to the application of artificial intelligence to power systems Lizhe Wang- for contributions to high performance computing in processing, analysis and applications of remote sensing imagery Xiaorui Wang - for contributions to power management of data center servers and embedded systems Yingxu Wang - for contributions to real-time autonomous systems Jingyi Yu - for contributions to theoretical analysis, algorithms and systems for computational photography and computer vision Junsong Yuan - for contributions to human behavior understanding and video analytics Lintao Zhang - for contributions to computer-aided verification with efficient Boolean satisfiability solvers Yu Zheng - for contributions to spatio-temporal data mining and urban computing Thomas Zimmermann - for contributions to data science in software engineering, research and practice The Board of Directors confers the title of Fellow upon a person of outstanding and extraordinary qualifications and experience in IEEE-designated fields, who has made important individual contributions to one or more of those fields. For more information about the IEEE Fellow Program, visit www.ieee.org/membership/fellows/. To view past Computer Society Fellow Class lists, visit: www.computer.org/volunteering/awards/fellows. At the time the nomination is submitted, a nominee must:

• have accomplishments that have contributed importantly to the advancement or application of engineering, science and technology, bringing the realization of significant value to society;
• hold Senior Member or Life Senior Member grade at the time the nomination is submitted;
• have been a member in good standing in any grade for a period of five years or more preceding 1 January of the year of elevation.

The nominee cannot be a member of the IEEE Fellow Committee, an IEEE Society/Technical Council Fellow Evaluating Committee Chair, or a member of IEEE Society/Technical Council Fellow Evaluating Committees reviewing the nomination. About the IEEE Computer Society The IEEE Computer Society is the world’s home for computer science, engineering, and technology. A global leader in providing access to computer science research, analysis, and information, the IEEE Computer Society offers a comprehensive array of unmatched products, services, and opportunities for individuals at all stages of their professional career. Known as the premier organization that empowers the people who drive technology, the IEEE Computer Society offers unparalleled international conferences, peer-reviewed publications, a unique digital library, and training programs. Visit www.computer.org for more information.