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News Release from: ART, Advanced Recognition Technologies
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 17 April 2002
Rabiner adds weight to ART
Dr Lawrence R Rabiner, first Director of AT and T's prestigious Speech and Image Processing Services Research Lab, and later its Vice President of Research, has been appointed to ART's Advisory Board.
Dr Lawrence R Rabiner, first Director of AT and T's prestigious Speech and Image Processing Services Research Lab, and later its Vice President of Research, has been appointed to ART's Advisory Board An internationally recognised authority on communications, computing, and information sciences technologies, Dr.Rabiner brings three decades of expertise to ART's leadership of the ever-expanding field of embedded speech and handwriting recognition solutions for mobile devices
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 22 Feb 2002 at 8.00am (UK)
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"We are absolutely delighted that Dr Rabiner has joined ART's Advisory Board", said Eran Aharonson, ART's President.
"As a world leading expert in the development of digital signal processing solutions and speech recognition, Lawrence brings unsurpassed knowledge and experience to one of the most exciting aspects of mobile communications".
"It is a pleasure for me to join forces with my colleagues at ART", says Dr.Lawrence Rabiner.
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"Having followed their fine record of pioneering technological breakthroughs for many years, I look forward to the challenge of assisting them develop another decade of leading edge recognition solutions".
Rabiner received his BSc, MSc and PhD degrees in electrical engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge Massachusetts.
During his distinguished career at AT and T Bell Labs he held prominent positions as Department Head, Director and Functional Vice President, before joining the newly created AT and T Labs in 1996 as Director of the Speech and Image Processing Services Research Lab.
He was later promoted to Vice President of Research in 1998 where he managed a broad research program in communications, computing, and information sciences technologies.
Dr Rabiner retired from AT and T at the end of March 2002.
Rabiner is coauthor of the books "Theory and application of digital signal processing" (1975), "Digital processing of speech signals" (1978), "Multi-rate digital signal processing" (1983), and "Fundamentals of speech recognition" (1993), all published by Prentice-Hall.
A member of the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering and a Fellow of the Acoustical Society of America, the IEEE, Bell Laboratories, and AT and T, he is also a former President of the IEEE Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing Society, a former Vice-President of the Acoustical Society of America, a former Editor of the ASSP Transactions, and a former member of the IEEE Proceedings Editorial Board.
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