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Activities and Awards:

Membership in Editorial Boards

o                  Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing
(1.2.08 – prsnt.);

o                  Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems - II
(1.1.06 - 31.12.07);

o                  Associate Editor, IEEE Signal Processing Letters
(1.1.05 - 31.12.07);

Membership in Organization Committees of International Conferences:

o                  General Co-Chair of the 10th International Conference on Latent Variable Analysis and Signal Separation (LVA/ICA 2012), Tel-Aviv, Israel, March 2012;

o                  Local Arrangements Chair and Chair of the Best Student Paper Awards committee for the 6th IEEE Sensor Array and Multichannel Signal Processing Workshop (SAM 2010), Ma'ale Hahamisha, Israel, October 2010;

o                  Technical Program Co-Chair of the Third International Workshop on Computational Advances in Multi-Sensor Adaptive Processing (CAMSAP'2009), Aruba, Dutch Antilles, Dec. 2009;

o                  Organizer of an invited session on "Approximate Joint Diagonalization" at the Third International Workshop on Computational Advances in Multi-Sensor Adaptive Processing (CAMSAP'2009), Aruba, Dutch Antilles, Dec. 2009;

Membership in Program Committees of International Conferences:

o                 "Area Chair" (for Signal Processing Theory, Detection and Estimation), at the 19th European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO'2011), Barcelona, Spain, August 2011;

o                  IEEE Workshop on Statistical Signal Processing (SSP'11), Nice, France, June 2011;

o                  8th international conference on Independent Component Analysis and Signal Separation (ICA’2009), Paraty, Brazil, March 2009;

o                  "Area Chair" (for "Detection and Estimation Theory and Methods" and for "Independent Component Analysis") at the IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech And Signal Processing (ICASSP'2008), Las Vegas, NE, USA, March 2008;

o                  7th international conference on Independent Component Analysis and Signal Separation (ICA’2007), London, UK, September 2007;

o                  IEEE Workshop on Statistical Signal Processing (SSP'07), Madison, WI, USA, August 2007;

o                  6th international conference on Independent Component Analysis and Blind Source Separation (ICA’2006), Charleston, SC, USA, March 2006;

o                  IEEE Workshop on Statistical Signal Processing (SSP'05), Bordeaux, France, July 2005;

o                  5th international conference on Independent Component Analysis and Blind Source Separation (ICA’2004), Granada, Spain, September 2004;

o                  4th international symposium on Independent Component Analysis and Blind Source Separation (ICA’2003), Nara, Japan, April 2003;

Membership in Technical Committees:

o                  Member of the IEEE Signal Processing Society’s Technical Committee on Signal Processing Theory and Methods (1.1.05-31.12.10); Member of its Awards sub-committee (2005-2010) and of its Workshops sub-committee (2010);

o                  Member of the International ICA Steering Committee (2010-prsnt.);

o                  Chair of the IEEE Israel Signal Processing Chapter (2010-prsnt.);

Membership in Faculty and University Committees:

o                  Head of the Faculty of Engineering's Undergraduate Admissions Committee (2010-prsnt.);

o                  Member of the School of Electrical Engineering’s Undergraduate Curriculum Committee (2003-prsnt.);

o                  Member of the Univeristy's Admissions Committee (2010-prsnt.);

o                  Member of the University Committee for Revision of Disciplinary Procedures (2004-5);

Scholarships and Awards:

o                  2012: Dean's Award (followed by Rector's Award) for Best Teacher of the Faculty of Engineering for 2010-2011;

o                  2010: Co-Author of a Best Student Paper Award, awarded to my MSc Student Ron Shiff at The 2010 European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO'2010) for the paper: Ron Shiff and Arie Yeredor, "Sparsity-Based Single-Channel Blind Separation of Superimposed AR Processes";

o                  2010: Dean's Award for Persistent Outstanding Teaching at the Faculty of Engineering;

o                  2007: Dean's Award for Best Teacher of the Faculty of Engineering for 2005-2006;

o                  2006: Dean's Award (followed by Rector's Award) for Best Teacher of the Faculty of Engineering for 2004-2005;

o                  2003: Dean's Award (followed by Rector's Award) for Best Teacher of the Faculty of Engineering for 2001-2002;

o                  2002: Dean's Award for Best Teacher in the Electrical and Electronics Engineering program for 2000-2001;

o                  2001: Dean's Award (followed by Rector's Award) for Best Teacher of the Faculty of Engineering for 1999-2000;

o                  2000: Dean's Award for Best Teacher of the Faculty of Engineering for 1998-1999;

o                  1999: Dean's Award for Best Teacher of the Faculty of Engineering for 1997-1998;

o                  1998: Dean's Citation for an outstanding teacher at the Faculty of Engineering for 1996-1997;

o                  1992: The Uzi Yairi Creativity Award;

o                  1991, 1992, 1993: The Miriam Neveran Scholarship for distinguished graduate and research students, Tel Aviv University;

o                  1981, 1982, 1984: Dean's list of distinguished undergraduate students, Tel-Aviv University;