Bishnu S. Atal

Bishnu S. Atal
Bishnu S. Atal
Born	1933; India
Alma mater	Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute; Indian Institute of Science; University of Lucknow;
Awards	Benjamin Franklin Medal (2003); IEEE ASSP Society Award (1993); IEEE Morris N. Liebmann Memorial Award (1986);

Bishnu S. Atal (born 1933) is an Indian physicist and engineer. He is a noted researcher in acoustics, and is best known for developments in speech coding. He advanced linear predictive coding (LPC) during the late 1960s to 1970s, and developed code-excited linear prediction (CELP) with Manfred R. Schroeder in 1985.

In 1987, Atal was elected as a member into the National Academy of Engineering for innovative research in the area of linear predictive coding of speech.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.