Ronald Schafer
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Ronald Schafer
Education
Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, MIT, 1968.
M.S. EE, University of Nebraska, 1962
B.S. EE, University of Nebraska, 1961
Biography
After receiving his Ph.D. degree at MIT in 1968, he joined the Acoustics Research Department at Bell Laboratories, where he did research on digital signal processing and digital speech coding. He came to Georgia Institute of Technology in 1974.
He is co-author of the textbooks Digital Signal Processing, Digital Processing of Speech Signals, Discrete-Time Signal Processing, and DSP First.
He has served as Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing and as Vice-President and President of that Society. He is a Fellow of the IEEE and the Acoustical Society of America.
He has received the IEEE Region 3 Outstanding Engineer Award, the Emanuel R. Piore Award,the Distinguished Professor Award at Georgia Institute of Technology, and the 1992 IEEE Education Medal.