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Following are the names and citations for the active members of the IEEE Class of 2000 listed alphabetically by last name.
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Forrest Jack Agee
for leadership in and contributions to the engineering and physics of high power microwave, pulsed power, and ionizing radiation devices
Hidenori Akiyama
for contributions to the development of pulsed power technology and its industrial applications
Yahia Mohame Antar
for contributions to polarization studies, microstrip and dielectric resonator antennas
Gonzalo R Arce
for contributions to the theory and application of nonlinear signal processing
Gaston A. Arredondo
for contributions to and technical leadership in the development and world-wide deployment of wireless systems
Kazutoshi Asano
for experimental and analytical studies of fundamental electrohydrodynamic phenomena in liquids and their engineering
Peter M. Asbeck
for development of heterostructure bipolar transistors and applications
Ghassem R. Asrar
for contributions to and leadership in complex, interdisciplinary remote sensing programs
Jaakko Tapio Astola
for contributions to the theory and applications of nonlinear signal processing
John S. Asvestas
for contributions to analytical and computational aspects of physical optics and boundary integral equations in the scattering and diffraction of electromagnetic waves
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Werner Bachtold (Life Fellow)
for contributions to the development of microwave semiconductor devices and circuits
Tadej Bajd
for contributions to functional electrical stimulation assisted standing and walking in spinal cord injured subjects
Martin L. Baughman
for contributions to the development of models and tools for power system economics
Mario Blaum
for contributions to the theory and practice of unidirectional and array codes
Jeffrey Bokor
for contributions to EUV optical lithography and deep-submicron MOSFETs
David Paul Bour
for contributions to the development, material growth, and understanding of semiconductor quantum-well lasers
Herve Bourlard
for contributions to the fields of statistical speech recognition and neural networks
Leonard J. Brillson
for contributions to the understanding and control of semiconductor interfaces and electrical contacts by atomic-scale techniques
Elliott Rowe Brown
for contributions to microwave and millimeter-wave solid-state antennas and sources
Walter A. Burkhard
for contributions to the theory and practice of data organization algorithms for database and digital storage system design
Norman M. Burns
for technical leadership in the development and commercialization of supersmooth cable semiconducting shields
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Raul Camposano
for contributions to behavioral synthesis of integrated circuits and systems
Andreas C. Cangellaris
for contributions to methodologies and algorithm for modeling and simulation of the electromagnetic behavior of high-speed interconnections and electronic packages
Thomas W. Cease
for significant contributions to optical current and voltage measurements and the control of power in high voltage transmission systems
Arthur Lyman Chapin
for contributions to the development of technologies and standards for open networking
Chung-Kuan Cheng
for contributions to circuit partitioning and physical layout automation
Kwang-Ting Cheng
for contributions to innovative techniques for testing and synthesis of electronic circuits
Wu-Tung Cheng
for contributions to the area of automatic test pattern generation and fault simulation for digital circuits
Stephen Y. Chou
for contributions to the development of nanoscale electronic devices and nanotechnology
Leonard Joseph Cimini
for contributions to the theory and practice of high-speed wireless communications
Alfio Consoli
for contributions to modeling and control of saturated induction motors and permanent magnet motor drives
David B. Cooper (Life Fellow)
for the introduction of fundamental concepts and methodology in the Bayesian approach to computer vision and on unsupervised statistical machine learning
Maria De Barrios Correia
for contribution to modeling and analysis of power systems transients
Karl Wayne Current
for contributions to the development and design of multiple valued logic circuits and education in electronic circuits
George Cybenko
for contributions to algorithms and theory of artificial neural networks in signal process, and to theory and systems software for distributed and parallel computing
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Luigi Dadda (Life Fellow)
for contributions in the field of arithmetic architectures for computers and DSP systems
Thomas E. Darcie
for contributions to the understanding, theory and applications of optical signal multiplexing in lightwave systems, leading to major advances in cable television systems and technology
Yogadhish Das
for contributions and leadership in electrical techniques of location and identification of buried objects
Michel J. Declercq
for contributions to innovate design of mixed signal integrated circuits
Gilles Y. Delisle
for contributions in the application of electromagnetic theory to indoor propagation modeling and intelligent antenna arrays
Tom Demarco
for contributions to system software specification
Stephen E. Derenzo
for contributions to the development of high resolution positron tomography and the discovery of new scintillates
Emmanuel Benoit Desurvire
for contributions to the fundamental understanding, modeling, designing and early system applications of Erbium-doped Fiber Amplifiers
Paulo S. R. Diniz
for fundamental contributions to the design and implementation of fixed and adaptive filters and Electrical Engineering Education
David Stuart Dixon
for advancing shipboard EMC design through development of low frequency EMI models and the Intelligent EMC Analysis and Design System
Jack Joseph Dongarra
for contributions and leadership in the field of computational mathematics
Joanne Bechta Dugan
for contributions to dependability analysis of fault tolerant computer systems
Roger C. Dugan
for contributions to the development of computer simulation methods for harmonic and transient analysis of electric power systems and equipment
E
Abbas El Gamal
for pioneering applications of probability and statistics to develop new methods for the analysis and design of integrated circuits
Sverre T. Eng (Life Fellow)
for contributions to optical communications, applied laser spectroscopy, and low-noise mixer diode technology
Prasad N. Enjeti
for contributions to solutions of utility interface problems in power electronic systems and harmonic mitigation
Helmut Ermert
for contributions to coherent wave imaging and its application to medical diagnostics and nondestructive testing, and to engineering education
Paulo Cesar Vaz Esmeraldo
for contributions to insulation coordination methods leading to reduced requirements for power transmission towers
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Alfonso Farina
for development and application of adaptive signal processing methods for radar systems
Philippe Max Fauchet
for contributions to nanoscale silicon optoelectronics
Peter Feldmann
for contributions to the analysis and simulation of electronics circuits
Alan Jeffrey Fenn
for contributions to the theory and practice of adaptive phased-array antennas
Robert E. Fenton
for contributions to advancement of generator technology and machine design concepts
Allister I. Ferguson
for contributions to the understanding and development of solid-state and ultrashort pulse lasers and their applications
Caio Alexandre Ferreira
for contributions to the development of switched reluctance motors and generators applied to advanced electric aircraft
Tor Arne Fjeldly
for contributions to the semiconductor device modeling and the development of AIM spice
Norbert Fliege
for contributions to analog and digital signal processing, and to engineering education
Harry Landis Floyd
for contributions to improve workplace electrical safety
Anthony Freeman
for contributions to SAR data calibration and development of SAR image products
James S. Freudenberg
for contributions to the theory of inherent design limitations nonlinear feedback systems
Eby Gershon Friedman
for contributions to high performance circuits design and VLSI-based synchronous systems
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Philip E. Garrou
for contributions to thin film packaging, interconnect technology, and of polymer dielectrics in microelectronics
Tryphon T. Georgiou
for contributions to the theory of robust control
Bijoy Kumar Ghosh
for fundamental contributions to systems theory with applications to robust control, vision and multisensor fusion
Attilio Jose Giarola (Life Fellow)
for contributions to the formulation and analysis of field concepts of microwaves and photonics
Manfred Glesner
for contributions to the development of microelectronic system design and education in microelectronics
Brendan Berry Godfrey
for leadership in generation and application of intense charged-particle beams, and in numerical simulation of beams and plasma
S. Jamaloddin Golestani
for contributions to the theory of congestion control and provision of fairness and guaranteed services in packet networks
William Mack Grady
for contributions to the analyses and control of power systems harmonics and electric power quality
Hugh Duncan Griffiths
for contributions to Synthetic Aperture Radar(SAR), Interferometric SAR, and Sonar
Guido Guardabassi (Life Fellow)
for contributions to control of periodic systems
Inder Jeet Gupta
for contributions to the theory and advancement of compact ranges for accurate electromagnetic measurement and for analysis and applications of adaptive antennas
Daniel Charles Guterman
for leadership in the development of non-volatile solid-state memory technologies
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Mitsutoshi Hatori (Life Fellow)
for contributions in communication engineering and broadcasting engineering
Randy L. Haupt
for contributions to optimization and control of radiation patterns
George Thomas Hawley (Life Fellow)
for leadership in design, planning, and deployment of electronic and optical loop transmission systems
James R. Hendershot
for contributions to the commercial development of brushless motors
Albert Heylen
for contributions to the science of electric discharges in gases and vacuum
Mark D. Hill
for contributions to cache memory design and analysis
Tom Hoeholdt
for fundamental contributions to the theory, analysis and decoding algorithms of algebraic geometry codes
Mark Alan Horowitz
for contributions to the design of high-speed digital integrated circuits and systems
Xuedong David Huang
for contributions to development of speech technology, standards, and products
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Anthony M. Johnson
for contributions to ultrafast optoelectronics and nonlinear optics
Stephen Leslie Johnston (Life Fellow)
for contributions to radar electronic counter-countermeasures through publication and compilations of radar data
Lars G. Josefsson
for innovative designs in microwave antennas
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Richard John Kafka
for contributions to the development of formal power systems restoration planning, documentation and training
Joseph M. Kahn
for contributions to optical communications systems
Shuzo Kato
for contributions to satellite and personal communications systems
Allen Katz
for contributions to Microwave Linearization Technology
James M. Keller
for contributions to the integration of fuzzy set theoretic technologies in computer vision and pattern recognition
Isidor Kerszenbaum
for contributions to the theory and application of dry-type transformers and the testing and inspection of large rotating machines
David Allen Kettler (Life Fellow)
for pioneering personal contributions and industry leadership in the design, development, and deployment of Advanced Intelligent Networks (AIN) and new telecommunications services
Ronald W. Knepper (Life Fellow)
for contributions to semiconductor devices design, modeling, and circuits
Sumio Kobayashi
for contributions to the development of advanced high voltage light-fired thyristors
Robert Michael Kolbas
for contributions to understanding and development of quantum well heterostructure lasers and light emitters
Philip T. Krein
for technical, educational and professional contributions to the analysis design and control of power electronic and electrostatic systems
Chandra M. Kudsia (Life Fellow)
for development of microwave filter, multiplexer and transponder technologies for communications satellite systems
Vipin Kumar
for the development of the isoefficiency metric of scalability and contributions to scalable parallel computing
James B. Kuo
for contributions to modeling CMOS VLSI devices
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Lawrence Ernest Larson
for contributions to development and applications of high-speed integrated circuits and devices
Chien-Ping Lee
for contributions to optoelectronic integrated circuits and compound semiconductor devices and technology
Gerald Edwin Lee
for contributions to the Electric Power Industry through the development of innovative designs, surge protection, and testing methods for Series Capacitor Facilities
Sanghoon Lee
for contributions to ATM technology, broadband networks, and to the opening of packet
James S. Lehnert
for contributions to the theory and practice of spread-spectrum multiple-access communication systems
Armando Martins Leite Da Silva
for contributions to the applications of probabilistic models to electric power systems planning and operations and to power engineering education
Weiping Li
for contributions to image and video coding algorithms, standards, and implementation
Yong Ching Lim
for contributions to the design of FIR digital filters
Keith Edward Lindsey
for innovations to limit risk resulting from catastrophic mechanical failures of overhead transmission lines
Johann Friedrich Luy
for contributions to silicon-based millimeter-wave devices and integrated circuits
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Lute Maleki
for contributions to science and technology of frequency standards
Brian Marcus
for contributions to the theory and practice of modulation coding for recording systems
Roger Bradley Marks
for contributions to standards and measurement techniques for wireless communication systems and components
John Haig Marsh
for contributions to the development of integrated optics based on semiconductor quantum well devices
Matthew Thomas Mason
for contributions to robotic manipulation and graduate education in robotics
Hirofumi Matsuo
for contributions to the education, research and development of efficient electronic power conversion, and switching power conditioning circuits
Rami G Melhem
for contributions to applications of optical technology and design of interconnection networks for computer systems
Masatoshi Migitaka
for contributions to research and development of silicon high temperature integrated circuits
Tetsuya Miki
for contributions to optical transmission systems and Fiber-To-The-Home
William Joseph Miniscalco
for contributions to development and application of optical fiber amplifiers and lasers
Gian Carlo Montanari
for contributions to the understanding and modeling aging processes in high voltage insulation
James Eliot Morris
for leadership in the development of electronics packaging
Robert John Tasman Morris
for contributions to performance evaluation of computer systems
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Makoto Nagao
for contributions and pioneering leadership in natural language processing, intelligent image analysis, and multimedia digital library systems
Istvan Nagy
for contributions to Industrial Electronics
Vijay K. Nair
for contributions to development of low-power device and integrated circuits
Khalil Najafi
for contributions to biomedical microelectromechanical systems technology
Masayuki Nakayama
for contributions to the development and standardization of the 3.5 inch floppy disk drive system
Madihally J. Narasimha
for contributions to development of transmultiplexers and discrete cosine transform computational algorithms
King Ngi Ngan
for contributions to the theory and applications of visual signal processing and communications
Lutz Niemeyer
for contributions to the understanding of gas discharge mechanisms
Hendrik Nijmeijer
for contributions to the theory and application of nonlinear control system design
Franc Edward Noel
for contributions to the field of unshielded twisted pair transmission systems for Local Area Networks and providing leadership on commercial applications of this technology
Gregory Semeon Nusinovich
for contributions to the theory of gyrotron oscillators and amplifiers and cyclotron autoresonance masers
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Yoshimichi Ohki
for contributions to understanding of high-field and laser induced dielectric phenomena in insulating materials
Naohisa Ohta
for contributions to the research and development of technologies and applications for high quality digital image and video communications
Erkki Oja
for contributions to the theory and applications of artificial neural networks
Takashi Onuki
for contributions to the numerical analysis of electromagnetic fields for linear motors
Michael T. Orchard
for contributions to the theory and development of image and video compression algorithms
Kazuhiro Ouchi
for contributions to the development of Co-Cr alloy based thin film magnetic recording media
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Meir Pachter
for contributions to theory and practice of flight control, and guidance
David A Padua
for contributions to compiler technology for parallel computing
Yi-Ching Pao
for contributions to the development and manufacturing of molecular beam epitaxial based microwave and millimeter-wave devices and integrated circuits
Steen A. Parl
for contributions to high data rate communications over fading multipath channels
Soo-Chang Pei
for contributions to the development of digital eigenfilter design, color image coding and signal compression, and to electrical engineering education in Taiwan
Giuseppe Pelosi
for contributions to computational electromagnetic
Ian R. Petersen
for contributions to the theory of robust control system design
Ronald Charles Petersen
for outstanding contributions and leadership in development of standards for the safe use of electromagnetic energy across the spectrum from D.C. to light
Andrew Francis Peterson
for contributions to Computational Electromagnetics and Electrical Engineering Education
Gerhard Pfaff
for contributions to university-based research analysis, design and industrial application of electrical drives, power electronic converters and computer control
LindenW. Pierce
for contributions to the understanding of heat transfer and loading of liquid-immersed and dry type power and distribution transformers
Rejean Plamondon
for contributions to signature verification, hand writing recognition, assisted learning and biosignal analysis
Benjamin Anthony Pontano
for contributions to the development of digital satellite communications
Jose Carlos Principe
for development of the gamma neural model and for applications in signal processing
David L. Pulfrey
for contributions to the modeling of heterojunction bipolar semiconductor devices
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Conor S. Rafferty
for the development of pioneering simulation tools and models for technology computer aided design
Prabhakar Raghavan
for contributions to the theory and practice of randomized algorithms
Gopalakrishnan Ramamurthy
for contributions to traffic scheduling and call admission mechanisms for switches and routers, and techniques for flow and congestion control in broadband networks
Rajiv Ramaswami
for the development and implementation of optical networks
Jaime Ramirez-Angulo
for contributions to design methodologies for Analog Signal Processing Integrated Circuits
Bhaskar D. Rao
for the statistical analysis of substance algorithms for harmonic retrieval
K. R. Rao
for contributions to the theory and practice of image and video compression
Sadasiva Madiraju Rao
for contributions to the triangular patch modeling techniques in electromagnetic field problems
James Clinton Rautio
for development of practical electromagnetic analysis techniques
Roger Elliott Ray
for contributions to power systems communications and protective relaying systems
Phillip A. Regalia
for contributions to digital filter design and adaptive filtering
Bixio Emilio Rimoldi
for contributions to multiple-access information theory
Jorge J. Rocca
for the development of plasma excited lasers and the table-top soft X-ray laser
Hugh Rudnick
for contributions to electric power sector deregulation in Latin America
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Tadao Saito
for contributions to digital switching networks
Henry Samueli
for contributions to VLSI architectures and realization and for high-bit rate digital communications systems
ChesterLedlie Sandberg
for contributions to the design, monitoring and control of electrical heat tracing for industrial and commercial applications
William H. Sanders
for contributions to tools and techniques for performance and dependability evaluation of computer systems and networks
Kamal Sarabandi
for contributions to modeling of radar remote sensing, and to establish the connections between the incoherent and the coherent domains of radar polarimetry
Shigeru Sato
for technical leadership in circuit and packaging technologies and the application of artificial intelligence techniques
Lynn F. Saunders
for leadership in standards development for power distribution design, operation, safety, and maintenance
James Allen Scheer
for contributions to the development of fully polarimetric, coherent, millimeter wave, radar technology
Ronald D. Schrimpf
for contributions to the understanding and the modeling of physical mechanisms governing the response of semiconductor devices to radiation exposure
Eric Fred Schubert
for contributions to semiconductor doping and resonant-cavity devices
Dale Louis Schuler
for contributions to the development of coherent multi-frequency microwave sensor and polarimetric SAR techniques for the remote sensing of geophysical parameters on both the ocean and the land
Terrence J. Sejnowski
for fundamental advances in the theory and practice of neural networks and for contributions to computational neuroscience
Yasuo Sekii
for contributions to understanding and development of extra-high voltage AC and DC cross-linked polyethylene insulated cable system
Nambirajan Seshadri
for contributions to theory and practice of reliable communications over wireless channels
Joannes M. J. Sevenhans
for contributions to the design of solid-state telecommunications transceivers
Scott J. Shenker
for contributions to Internet traffic modeling and management
Bruno Siciliano
for contributions to dynamic modeling and control of robotic systems and for leadership in robotics education
Abraham Silberschatz
for contributions to the development of computer systems dealing with the efficient manipulation and processing of information
Rainee Navin Simons
for contributions to development of microwave coplanar transmission lines and circuits
William Malcolm Smith
for contributions to the development of cardiac mapping and to the analysis of signals and underlying mechanisms associated with cardiac arrhythmias
Mani Soma
for contributions to mixed analog-digital system design-for-test
Costas John Spanos
for contributions and leadership in semiconductor manufacturing
Kotikalapudi Sriram
for the development of performance models, algorithms, protocols, and bandwidth management techniques for multimedia high-speed packet networks
StanleyY. W. Su
for contributions to parallel database systems and to knowledge base management systems in support of integrated manufacturing
Seung-Ki Sul
for contributions to the development of pulse-width-modulated inverters and ac motor drives
Yuan-Chen Sun
for contributions to advanced CMOS technology
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Robert Michael Tanner
for contributions to the theory and practice of error-control codes
Roberto Tempo
for contributions to robust identification and control of uncertain systems
Demosthenis Teneketzis
for contributions to the theory of decentralized information systems and stochastic control
Jan Luiken Ter Haseborg
for contributions to calculation techniques of coupling to shielded multiconductor transmission lines and of developments of nonlinear protection circuits
Alexander Thomasian
for fundamental contributions to the design and analysis of concurrency control methods for centralized and distributed database systems and performance analysis of computer systems
Robert William Tkach
for contributions to the understanding and mitigation of nonlinear effects in optical fibers, enabling significant advances in the capacity and performance of lightwave systems
Koji Torii
for contributions to empirical software engineering
Makoto Tsutsumi
for contributions to the development to magnetostatic wave devices, ferrite components and microwave education
Peter John Turchi
for leadership and contributions in multi-megajoule, multi-meagmpere pulsed power science and technology
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Shin-Ichiro Umemura
for contributions to biomedical ultrasonics
Heinz Dietrich Unbehauen
for contributions to system identification and adaptive control design
Tore Marvin Undeland
for leadership in education and discoveries in the field of power electronics
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Ebrahim Vaahedi
for contributions to power system dynamic security assessment and its real-time application
Andre G. Vacroux
for contributions to engineering administration, distance education, and professional training programs
Aad Van Den Bos
for his fundamental work in modeling and identification and its application in instrumentation and signal processing
Henk Van Tilborg
for contributions to coding theory and cryptography
Antonio Vicino
for contributions to identification and robust control of uncertain systems
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Sigurd Wagner
for contributions to copper indium selenide and amorphous silicon thin-film solar cells and contributions to engineering education
Claude Malherbe Weil
for contributions to microwave measurements, specifically in RF characterization of materials and in the interaction of RF energy with biological systems
Bogdan Maciej Wilamowski
for contributions to industrial electronics and static induction devices
Roger William Wood
for contributions to the theory and practice of magnetic recording systems
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Naoaki Yamanaka
for contributions to ultra-high-speed communications technologies and systems
Hung Yu David Yang
for contribution to wide-band ferrite microstrip antennas and the theory of antennas on periodic structures
John Yen
for contributions to fuzzy logic, model identifications, soft computing, artificial intelligence, and reasoning under uncertainty
Naoki Yokoyama
for contributions to the development of self-aligned gallium arsenide MESFET integrated circuits
Tsuneo Yoshikawa
for contributions to the analysis and control of robotic mechanisms
Shin'ichi Yuta
for contributions to navigation, programming, and architectures of sensor-based mobile robots
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Kenneth A. Zeger
for contributions to the theory and practice of source and channel coding
