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			| Name | 
			
				Atal, Bishnu S. | 
		 
		
			| Location
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				University of Washington  | 
		 
		
		| Primary Field
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				Engineering Sciences | 
	 
	
		
		| Secondary Field
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				Computer and Information Sciences | 
	 
	
		
		
				  Election Citation
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				Atal is known for original and pioneering work in the development of a wide range of speech coding methods based on the ideas of linear prediction, which has revolutionized the design of communication systems and human-machine interfaces. | 
		 
		
		
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