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Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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James Loton Flanagan
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Career
He is also director of Rutgers" Center for Advanced Information Processing and the Board of Governors Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering. He was chosen as the 2005 recipient of the Research and Development Council of New Jersey"s Science/Technology Meda He worked at Bell Laboratories for 33 years before he joined Rutgers.
He has worked in voice communications, computer techniques, and electroacoustic systems
At Bell Laboratories he was the department head of the Acoustics Research Department for many years, and managed and supported work such as James East. West"s invention of the electret microphone, Bishnu South. Atal"s work on speech coding, David Berkley and Gary Elko"s work on acoustics, Jont Allen and Joe Hall"s work on psychoacoustics, James Doctorate. Johnston"s work on perceptual audio coding mp3, work on speech synthesis, and Lawrence Rabiner and Aaron Rosenberg (and others) work on speech recognition. Flanagan holds the patent on the modern artificial larynx design.
Flanagan has been a resident of Warren Township, New Jersey. He died on August 25, 2015.
National Medal of Science.
Achievements
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National Medal of Science; Licentiate in Midwifery Ericsson International Prize in Telecommunications; The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers James L. Flanagan Speech and Audio Processing award was established in 2002. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Medal of Honor in 2005; Edison Medal in 1986 of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers); Medal of the European Speech Communication Association; Gold Medal of the Acoustical Society of America; Marconi International Fellowship. He is the author of more than 200 papers and two books, and holds 50 patents. He is a member of the National Academy of Sciences and the National Academy of Engineering.
Membership
National Academy of Sciences]
He is a member of the National Academy of Sciences and the National Academy of Engineering.
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Nationality
United States
Education
Awards
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Edison Medal; Marconi Prize; Edison Medal; IEEE Medal of Honor National Medal of Science; IEEE Medal of Honor; Edison Medal
The IEEE Medal of Honor is the highest recognition of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE).The IEEE Medal of Honor is the highest recognition of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE).