W. Clem Karl, PhD

ECE Department Chair & Professor (ECE, BME, SE Affiliate)

Office 8 St. Mary’s St Boston, MA 02215, Room 326
Email wckarl@bu.edu
Phone 617-353-1237
Website Clem Karl
Alternate Website Information & Data Sciences Laboratory

In the News

A Commitment to Service In His Field
January 10, 2025
Professor W. Clem Karl has been elected to serve as IEEE’s 2025 Vice President of Publication Services and Products. [ More ]

Publications

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Honors and Awards

Fellow: IEEE, AIMBE, BMES
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IEEE Vice President of Publication Services and Products (2025)
IEEE Transactions on Computational Imaging Technical Liaison Committee (2019 – Present)
Inaugural Editor-in-Chief, IEEE Transactions on Computational Imaging (2014 – 2017)
Editor-in-Chief, IEEE Transactions on Image Processing (2012 – 2014)
IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging Steering Committee (2011 – 2013)
IEEE Signal Processing Society Intl. Symposium on Biomedical Imaging Steering Committee (2009 – 2010)
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Chair, IEEE Publications Services and Products Board Publishing Conduct Committee (2019 – 2020)
IEEE Conference Publications Committee (2018 – 2019)
IEEE Signal Processing Society Biomedical Image and Signal Processing Technical Committee (2007 – 2013, 2018 – Present)
IEEE Publications Services and Products Board (2017 – present)
IEEE Signal Processing Society Publication Board (2013 – 2017)
IEEE Publications Services and Products Board Strategic Planning Committee (2015 – present)
IEEE Signal Processing Society Nominations and Appointments Committee (2013 – 2014)
IEEE Signal Processing Society Conference Board (2012 – 2014)
IEEE Signal Processing Society Technical Committee, Review Sub-Committee (2012 – 2013)
IEEE Signal Processing Society Board of Governors (2011 – 2013)
IEEE Bio Signal and Image Processing Technical Committee (2007 – 2013)
IEEE Signal Processing Society Image and Multidimensional Signal Processing Technical Committee (2003 – 2009)
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ECE Award for Excellence in Teaching (2000)

Classes Taught

EC 401 Signals and Systems
EC 416 Introduction to Digital Signal Processing
EC 505 Stochastic Processes
EC 717 Image Reconstruction and Restoration

Additional Affiliations

Department of Biomedical Engineering
Division of Systems Engineering
Center for Information and Systems Engineering
Center for Nanoscience and Nanobiotechnology
Center for Space Physics
Neurophotonics Center

Departments or Divisions: Biomedical Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering

Affiliations: Administration & Staff, Primary & Affiliated Faculty

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