Sunday, March 5
Complimentary Dancing Lessons
Sunday afternoon. More details to come!
Sunday afternoon. More details to come!
Conference Welcome Reception
Sunday, March 5, 18:30-20:30
"A Taste of New Orleans" — A taste of JAZZ and Zydeco music and dancing.
Sunday, March 5, 18:30-20:30
"A Taste of New Orleans" — A taste of JAZZ and Zydeco music and dancing.
Monday, March 6
Young Professionals Reception
Monday, March 6, 17:00-19:00, River Room, Hilton New Orleans Riverside Network with your peers and professionals from industry in a great atmosphere, while enjoying variety of light appetizers and drinks. Student Paper Contest & Ph.D./M.Sc. Forum Reception
Monday, March 6, 18:30-20:00 Wine and Cheese |
Tuesday, March 7
Women in Signal Processing (WISP)
Tuesday, March 7, 12:00-14:00 The IEEE Signal Processing Society is hosting the Women in Signal Processing lunch reception at ICASSP. You are invited to attend this event whose purpose is to foster support and offer networking opportunities by engaging women across the signal processing profession to exchange ideas and experiences from academia, research and industry in an informal setting. The lunch reception is scheduled for Tuesday, March 7 2017, from 12:00 to 2:00 pm. at the Hilton New Orleans Riverside in the St. James room. Lunch will be served. The WISP Luncheon features a presentation by Dr. Athina P. Petropulu Athina P. Petropulu Biography Dr. Athina P. Petropulu received her undergraduate degree from the National Technical University of Athens, Greece, and the M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees from Northeastern University, Boston MA, all in Electrical and Computer Engineering. Since 2010, she is Professor of the Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) Department at Rutgers, having served as Chair of the department during 2010-2016. Before that she was faculty at Drexel University. She held Visiting Scholar appointments at SUPELEC, Universite’ Paris Sud (1999-2000), Princeton University (2006-2007) and University of Southern California (2016-2017). Dr. Petropulu's research interests span the area of statistical signal processing, wireless communications, signal processing in networking, physical layer security, and radar signal processing. Her research has been funded by various government industry sponsors including the National Science Foundation, the Office of Naval research, the US Army, the National Institute of Health, the Whitaker Foundation, Lockheed Martin. Dr. Petropulu is Fellow of IEEE and recipient of the 1995 Presidential Faculty Fellow Award given by NSF and the White House. She has served as Editor-in-Chief of the IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing (2009-2011), IEEE Signal Processing Society Vice President-Conferences (2006-2008), and member-at-large of the IEEE Signal Processing Board of Governors. She was the General Chair of the 2005 International Conference on Acoustics Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP-05), Philadelphia PA. In 2005 she received the IEEE Signal Processing Magazine Best Paper Award, and in 2012 the IEEE Signal Processing Society Meritorious Service Award for "exemplary service in technical leadership capacities". She was selected as IEEE Distinguished Lecturer for the Signal Processing Society for 2017-2018. More info on her work can be found at www.ece.rutgers.edu/~cspl |
Conference Banquet
Tuesday, March 7, 19:00-? "Mardi Gras Night" The second largest Mardi Gras Carnival will take place on Tuesday before the conference, ICASSP is missing this once in a life time experience. Don't worry, we will bring it for you Tuesday night. Mardi Gras is a fantasy you have to live through it to believe it. Come ready with open heart and spirit. Don't forget your camera. Join us in ingurating the ICASSP Krew and celebrate like a louisianian, " Lessez Les Bon Temps Roller" |
Wednesday, March 8
Jazz Dinner Cruise
A Jazz Dinner Cruise, for interested attendees. Please note that this is an event you will need to book on your own at: https://book.bigeasy.com/index.php/BigEasy/a09002_CQICA |