Prof. Abdelhak M. Zoubir
IEEE Fellow
Technische Universität Darmstadt, Germany
Abdelhak M. Zoubir is a Fellow of the IEEE, a Fellow of EURASIP,
and an IEEE Distinguished Lecturer. He is Professor of Signal
Processing and Head of the Signal Processing Group at Technische
Universität Darmstadt, Germany. His research interest lies in
statistical methods for signal processing with emphasis on
bootstrap techniques, robust detection and estimation and array
processing. He published over 500 journal and conference papers
on these areas. Professor Zoubir was the Editor-In-Chief of the
IEEE Signal Processing Magazine. He was Chair of the IEEE SPS
Technical Committee Signal Processing Theory and Methods (SPTM),
and President of the European Association of Signal Processing
(EURASIP). He was a member-at-Large to the Board of Governors of
the IEEE Signal Processing Society. He received several best
paper awards, and the 2018 IEEE Leo L. Beranek Meritorious
Service Award.
Prof. Ana I. Pérez-Neira
IEEE Fellow
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain
Ana Pérez-Neira (aperez@cttc.es) is full professor at
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya in the Signal Theory and
Communication department since 2006 and was Vice rector for
Research (2010-14). Currently, she is the Director of Centre
Tecnològic de Telecomunicacions de Catalunya, Spain. Her
research is in signal processing for communications, focused on
satellite communications. She has more than 70 journal papers
and 400 conference papers. She is co-author of 7 books. She has
leaded more than 20 projects and holds 8 patents. She is the
coordinator of the Networks of Excellence on satellite
communications, financed by the European Space Agency:
SatnexIV-V. She has been associate editor of the IEEE TSP and
EURASIP SP and ASP. She has been senior area editor of IEEE
OJSP. She is member of the BoG (2019-2023) of the IEEE SPS and
Vice-President for conferences (2021-23). She has been IEEE SPS
Director-at-large for Region 8 (2017-2018). She is IEEE Fellow,
EURASIP Fellow, and member of the Real Academy of Science and
Arts of Barcelona (RACAB). She is a recipient for the 2018
EURASIP Society Award and she has been the general chair of IEEE
ICASSP’20. In 2020, she has been awarded the ICREA Academia
distinction by the Catalan government.
Prof. Li Chai
Zhejiang University, China
Li Chai is a full professor at the College of Control Science
and Engineering Zhejiang University, China. His research
interests include distributed optimization, filter banks, graph
signal processing, and networked control systems. He has been a
postdoctoral researcher or visiting scholar at Monash
University, Newcastle University, Australia and Harvard
University, USA. Professor Chai is the recipient of the
Distinguished Young Scholar of the National Science Foundation
of China. He has published over 100 fully refereed papers in
prestigious journals and leading conferences. He serves as the
associate editor of IEEE Transactions on Circuit and Systems II:
Express Briefs, Decision and Control (Chinese version) and
Control Engineering (Chinese version).