Dr. Lee Swindlehurst, ECEn faculty member and Department Chair, was chosen to receive an IEEE Signal Processing Society 'Best Paper' award for 2005 for ""Blind and Semi-Blind Equalization for Generalized Space-Time Block Codes,"" which appeared in the October 2002 IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing. The paper was co-authored by Dr. G. Leus, a member of the faculty of the Delft University of Technology. The award will be presented at a ceremony at ICASSP2006.