{"260321":{"#nid":"260321","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Six College Faculty Members Earn Prestigious Fellow Honors","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ESix College of Computing professors recently joined the fellows rank for several of the most prestigious science, engineering and computing associations.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.aaas.org\/page\/aaas-fellows\u0022\u003EAmerican Association of the Advancement of Science \u003C\/a\u003E(AAAS), the \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.ieee.org\/membership_services\/membership\/fellows\/index.html\u0022\u003EInstitute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers\u003C\/a\u003E (IEEE) and the \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.acm.org\/press-room\/news-releases\/2013\/fellows-2013\u0022\u003EAssociation for Computing Machinery\u003C\/a\u003E (ACM) all announced the Class of 2014 slate of fellows.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EAmong the new fellows are:\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cul\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.hichristensen.net\/\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EHenrik Christensen\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E, distinguished professor in the School of Interactive Computing and KUKA Chair of Robotics, as an AAAS fellow for contributions to information, computing and communication.\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.cc.gatech.edu\/~rama\/\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EUmakishore Ramachandran\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E, professor in the School of Computer Science, as an IEEE fellow for contributions to programming idioms for parallel and distributed systems and design of scalable shared memory systems.\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/users.ece.gatech.edu\/~siva\/\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ERaghupathy Sivakumar\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E, professor in the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering with an adjunct appointment with the School of Computer Science, as an IEEE fellow for contributions to the design of algorithms and protocols for wireless networking and mobile computing.\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.cc.gatech.edu\/~stasko\/\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EJohn Stasko\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E, professor in the School of Interactive Computing as an IEEE fellow for contributions to information visualization, visual analytics and human-computer interaction.\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/users.ece.gatech.edu\/sudha\/\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ESudhakar Yalamanchili\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E, professor in the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering as an adjunct appointment with the School of Computer Science, an IEEE fellow for contributions to high-performance multiprocessor architecture and communication.\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.cc.gatech.edu\/~ewz\/Welcome.html\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EEllen Zegura\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E, professor in the School of Computer Science as an ACM fellow for contributions to communication and computation in intermittingly-connected networks.\u003C\/li\u003E\u003C\/ul\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u201cI congratulate each and every one of these new fellows as these appointments illustrate the stature and respect the College of Computing faculty \u2013 particularly these professors \u2013 holds among the computer science computing; there are few greater honors,\u201d said Dean Zvi Galil. \u201cThe real beneficiaries are our students, who benefit from these professors\u2019 wisdom, guidance and expertise every semester.\u201d\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ESix College of Computing professors recently joined the fellows rank for several of the most prestigious science, engineering and computing associations.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"27897","created_gmt":"2013-12-11 13:55:06","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:15:33","author":"Phillip Taylor","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2013-12-11T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2013-12-11T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"47223","name":"College of Computing"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}