Pramod Varshney

Pramod Varshney
Education	University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign [1]
Awards	Yaakov Bar-Shalom Award IEEE Judith A. Resnik Award
Scientific career
Fields	Information Fusion
Institutions	Syracuse University
Doctoral advisor	Abraham H. Haddad

Pramod Kumar Varshney is a computer scientist and an electrical engineer at Syracuse University's College of Engineering and Computer Science. He is known for research on distributed detection theory.

Varshney was named a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in 1997 for contributions to the theory and applications of distributed detection and data fusion. ^[2] He was honored with the 2021 IEEE Aerospace and Electronic Systems Society (AESS) Pioneer Award. ^[3] Varshney was awarded the IEEE Judith A. Resnik Award in 2012. ^[4] He was given the Yaakov Bar-Shalom Award for a Lifetime of Excellence by the International Society of Information Fusion in 2018. ^[5]

Varshney earned a PhD from the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign in computer science in 1976 under Abraham H. Haddad.

Books written

• Distributed Detection and Data Fusion, 1997, Springer-Verlag, New York, NY. doi : 10.1007/978-1-4612-1904-0

References

1. "Curriculum vitae - Pramod Kumar Varshney" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2025-07-11.
2. Stirling, Diane (14 December 2022). "3 Faculty Members Attain Prestigious IEEE Fellow Recognition". Syracuse University News . Retrieved 14 June 2023.
3. Dunbar, Alex (9 March 2022). "Professor Pramod K. Varshney Honored With 2021 IEEE Aerospace and Electronic Systems Society Pioneer Award". SU News. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
4. Rodoski, Kelly Homan (May 1, 2012). "Varshney to receive IEEE Judith A. Resnik Award for pioneering work in wireless technology". Syracuse University News . Retrieved December 30, 2022.
5. Wheeler, Matt (31 July 2018). "Varshney Receives Lifetime Achievement Award". SU News. Retrieved 6 February 2024.