Edward J. Delp

Edward Delp

Charles William Harrison Distinguished Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Biomedical Engineering
Distinguished Professor of Biomedical Engineering (courtesy)

Email: ace@purdue.edu

Phone: +1 765 494-1740
Fax: +1 765 494-0880
Location: West Lafayette

Purdue University
School of Electrical & Computer Engineering
465 Northwestern Avenue
West Lafayette, Indiana 47907-2035

Research web site: http://cobweb.ecn.purdue.edu/~ips/

Personal web site: http://www.ece.purdue.edu/~ace/

Education

  • BSEE, University of Cincinnati, 1973
  • MSEE, University of Cincinnati, 1975
  • PhD, Purdue University, 1979

Research Interests

  • Medical imaging
  • Image processing
  • Image and video compression
  • Information security
  • Multimedia systems
  • Communication and information theory

Publications

Awards

  • Elected Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 2025
  • Elected Fellow of Association for Computer Machinery (ACM), 2025
  • Elected Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors, 2024
  • Appointed Senior Research Fellow, Krach Institute for Tech Diplomacy, Purdue University, 2022
  • Inaugurated into the Purdue Book of Great Teachers, Purdue University, 2019
  • Honorary Membership Award, Society for Imaging Science and Technology (IS&T), 2017
  • SPIE Aden and Marjorie Meinel Technology Achievement Award, Society of Photographic Instrumentation Engineers, 2017
  • Purdue College of Engineering Mentoring Award, Purdue University, 2016
  • Scientist of the Year, IS&T and SPIE, 2015
  • Morrill Award, Purdue University, 2014
  • Appointed Member of the Scientific Advisory Board of Nokia Research Center’s Research Laboratory, 2009
  • U.S. Army Research Laboratory (ARL) Director’s Coin, 2011
  • Invited Participant in the U.S. Army Research Official Workshop on Digital Forensics, 2009
  • Selected Attendee of the Computational Cyberdefense in Compromised Environments Workshop, National Security Agency & the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, 2009
  • Purdue College of Engineering Faculty Excellence Award for Research, Purdue University, 2009
  • Finland Distinguished Professorship, Academy of Finland, 2008
  • Norbert Wiener Society Award, IEEE Signal Processing Society, 2008
  • Nokia Fellowship, Nokia Foundation, 2006
  • Claude Shannon-Harry Nyquist Technical Achievement Award, IEEE Signal Processing Society, 2004
  • Wilfred Hesselberth Award for Teaching Excellence, Purdue University, 2004
  • Elected Fellow of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering, 2003
  • Honorary Degree of Doctor of Technology, Tampere University of Technology in Finland, 2002
  • Nokia Fellowship, Finland, 2002
  • Raymond Bowan Award, Society for Imaging Science & Technology (IS&T), 2001
  • Distinguished Visitor, Government of The Netherlands, Hosted by The Technical University of Telft, 2000
  • Distinguished Lecturer, IEEE Signal Processing Society, 2000
  • Distinguished Visiting Professor Award, Tampere University of Technology, Tampere, Finland, 1999
  • Elected Fellow of the SPIE, 1998
  • Elected Fellow of the Society for Imagine Science and Technology (IS&T), 1998
  • Elected IEEE Fellow, 1997 (currently Life Fellow)
  • D.D. Wing Best Teacher Award, Purdue University, 1992
  • Fulbright Fellowship, Barcelona, Spain 1990
  • Honeywell Award for Excellence in Teaching, Purdue University, 1990
  • Voted one of “10-Best” Teachers-Purdue University, School of Electrical Engineering, 1980
  • Mangoon Teaching Award, Purdue University, 1978
  • Graduate Instructor Fellowship, Purdue University, 1978