Career
He has been actively involved with research in various aspects of digital filter design, digital signal processing, and communications for more than 40 years. Professor Constantinides" research spans a wide range of Digital Signal Processing and Communications, both from the theoretical as well as the practical points of view. His recent work has been directed toward the demanding problems arising in Financial signal processing and he now leads the Financial Signal Processing Laboratory in the Electronic Educational Environment department of Imperial College London.
Professor Constantinides has published several books and over 250 papers in learned journals in the area of Digital signal processing and its applications.
He has served as the First President of the European Association for Signal Processing (EURASIP) and has contributed in this capacity to the establishment of the European Journal for Signal Processing. He has organised the first ever international series of meetings on Digital Signal Processing, in London initially in 1967, and in Florence (with Vito Cappellini) since 1972.
In 1985 he was awarded the Honour of Chevalier, Palmes Academiques, by the French government, and in 1996, the promotion to Officier, Palmes Academiques. He holds honorary doctorates from European and Far Eastern Universities, several Visiting Professorships, Distinguished Lectureships, Fellowships and other honours around the world.
He is a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (United States of America) and of the Institution of Electrical Engineers (United Kingdom).