December 2022
IIT Kharagpur (IIT Kgp) recognises Prof. B Yegnanarayana as its Institute Life Fellow. Prof. Yegnanarayana was honoured with this award during IIT Kharagpur’s convocation on 24 December.
Prof.Yegnanarayana is an eminent professor and is known for his contributions in Speech Signal Processing, Artificial Neural Networks and related areas. He obtained his BE, ME and PhD from Indian Institute of Science (IISc Bangalore). Prof Yegnanarayana has been honoured with several awards and recognitions like:
- Honorary Fellow of AP Akademi of Sciences, 2016
- Fellow of International Speech Communication Association (ISCA), 2014
- INSA The Syed Hussain Zaheer Medal, 2014
- Life Fellow of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)(USA), 2013
- IISc Distinguished Alumnus Award, 2013
- INAE Professor S. N. Mitra Memorial Award, 2006
- Fellow of Indian Academy of Sciences, 2004
- Fellow of Indian National Science Academy, 1999
- 3rd IETE Professor S. V. C. Aiya Memorial Award, 1996
- Fellow of Indian National Academy of Engineering, 1995