Sir C V Raman Award
This award is given in honor of Sir C V Raman. Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman was an Indian physicist famous for contributions to the physics of light for which he won the Nobel prize in physics in 1930 for his discovery of the Raman effect.
| Year | Authors | Publication |
| 1978-79 | V.C.Padaki, M.S. Shaila, A. Sivaraman, H. Sharat Chandra, M.A. Viswamitra & E.S. R. Gopal (I.I.Sc., Bangalore) | Ultrasonic study of chromatin and DNA solution at High Pressure upto 3 kbar. JASI, 7 (2) 47-51, 1979 |
| 1980-81 | V.B. Paniker & M.L.Munjal (I.I.Sc, Bangalore) | Acoustic dissipation in a uniform tube with moving medium JASI, 9(3), 95-101, 1981 |
| 1982-83 | B.M. Banerjee, S. Sengupta, R. Sengupta, Dipali Nag (SRA, Calcutta), A.K. Dutta, N.R. Ganguli, B. Mukherjee & D. Dutta Majumdar (ISI, Calcutta) | Spectral characteristics of vowels sung in Hinustani shastriya sangeet JASI, 11(4), 47-55, 1983 |
| 1984-85 | V.A. Thomas & S.Durvasula ( ISRO, Bangalore) | Passive vibration isolation system for Bhaskara spacecraft instrumentation packages, JASI, 12(1), 33-48, 1984. |
| 1986 | K.R. G.K. Murthy, G.R.K. Murthy & M.M. Muni (NPOL Cochin) | Acoustic aspects of sea floor and bottom sediments of the continental shelf off Cochin JASI, 14(2),21-29,1986 |
| 1987 | S.P.Singal,S.K.Aggarwal, D.R. Pahwa & B.B.Adiga (NPL, New Delhi) | Monitoring sea breeze circulation at Tarapore using acoustic sounding JASI, 15(1),175-181,1987 |
| 1988 | Baldev Raj,P. Kalyanasundaram,T.Jayakumar, P.Bharat & G. Ananthakrishana (IGCAR, Kalpakkam) | Amplification of weak acoustic emission signals JASI , 16(3/4).232-236,1988 |
| 1989 | V.N. Bindal, T.K.Saksena, M.Chandra & R. Gupta (NPL,New Delhi) | Development of a parametric acoustic source for underwater applications JASI, 17(1/2) 214-228,1989 |
| 1990 | T.V. Anandapadmanabha & H.N.Jayasimha (Voice & Speech Systems, Bangalore) | Front end processor for automatic speech recognition JASI, 18(3/4), 156-163,1990 |
| 1991 | 1991 G.V. Anand, S.Sharat Chandra (IISc., Bangalore) | Topographic reconstruction of acoustic source distribution in a shallow ocean JASI, 19(4), 90-103,1991 |
| 1992 | U.S.P. Shet, K. Ramanath, S. Swarnamani & B.V.A. Rao (IIT, Madras) | Combustion noise of LPG free-jet from a nozzle- mix swirl burner JASI,20(1-4),11-15,1992 |
| 1993 | A. Sada Siva Sarma, P.K. Dhanrajani, R. Chitra, A.K. Dhamija & S.S. Aggarwal (CEERI, Delhi | Acoustic-phontic analysis of spoken Hindi consonants JASI, 21(2), 144-149,1993 |
| 1994 | M.K.Murlidharan, N. Tandon & B.C. Nakra (IIT Delhi) | Some investigation on gear noise JASI, 22(2),113-118,1994 |
| 1995 | M. Thavasimuthu, C. Rajagopalan, P . Kalyanasundaram and Baldev Raj (IGCAR, Kalpakkam) | A neural network classifier for high sensitivity classification of weak ultrasonic signals JASI, 23(3), 139-145, 1995 |
| 1996 | K.Jayathirtha Rao, G. Krishna Rao, K. Jagadisan & P Ramachandran (RCI, Hyderabad.) | Design and construction of high intensity acoustic facility for testing of guided missiles JASI,24, I-14.1 –14.7, 1996 |
| 1997 | K.P.Ramachandran A. Ramachander, S.M. Murigendrappa & M. Vasantha Kumar (S.J.C.E., Mysore) | (i) Condition monitoring of machinery using vibration signature analysis JASI, 25, I-1.1- 1.6,1997 |
| 1997 | (ii) Expert system in vibration monitoring and analysis JASI,25, I-9.1- 9.7, 1997 |
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| 1997 | (iii) Failure prediction of single point cutting tool for turning operation using vibration technique JASI, 25 , I-10.1 – 10.6, 1997 |
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| 1998 | (i) A.K. Mukhopadhyaya, S.K.Dalui, M. Raychaudhuri (CGCRI, Calcutta), R. Sengupta, N.Dey, B.M. Banerjee, Deepali Nag (SRA ,Calcutta), R. Bhar, D. Ghosh (JadavpurUniversity, Calcutta) and A.K.Datta ( ISI, Calcuuta ) | (i) Charaterisation of Materials for Indian Tanpura JASI, 26 (1-4), 372-381, 1998. |
| 1998 | (ii) Thomas D. Rossing (Northern Illinois University, USA) and we J Hansen (Indiana State University, USA) | (ii) Modal Analysis of musical instruments with electronic TV Holography JASI ,26(1-4),366-37, 1998. |
| 1999 | Y.V.Shiva Prasad, C.Padmanabhan and N.Ganesan (IIT, Chennai) | Acoustic, structural and coupled frequencies of a refrigerator compressor JASI,27,141-144 ,1999 |
| 2000 | S.R Savithri (AIISH, Mysore) | Acoustics of laughter, JASI, 28, 233-138 , 2000. |
| 2001 | A.P. Singh, M.R.Bhatia, Neeru Kapoor & W.Selvamurthy (DIPAS, Delhi) | Effect of chronic exposure to hand transmitted vibration in man JASI, 29(1), 463-470,2001. |
| 2002 | (i) K.Samudravijaya & Anshu Gupta ( TIFR, Mumbai) | (i) Text prompted speaker verification JASA, 30(2-4), 388-392,2002 |
| 2002 | (ii) T.K.Mani & P.R.Saseendran Pillai ( CUSAT, Kochi ) | (ii) The acoustics of raindrop impact on water surface JASA, 30(1-2), 214-217,2002 |
| 2003 | D.J.Kalsule, S.D.Wagh & S.Raju ( ARAI, Pune) | Performance evaluation of hemi-anechoic test facility of ARAi and its utility in NVH refinement programme JASI, 31 (226-235), 2003. |
| 2004 | V.Mohanan, Omkar Sharma & M.Singh ( NPL, India) | Absolute calibration of standard condenser microphones JASI, 32,97-104, 2004 |
| 2007 | TSS Narayana & ML Munjal (IISc, Bangalore) | A Novel method for measurement of acoustic four pole parameters: Theory & Experiment JASI, 34,2007 |
| 2008 | PVS Ganesh Kumar, V Ramamohana Rao, R Rama Rao & V Ramesh Babu (NSTL, Visakhapatnam) | Prediction of Underwater Radiated Noise from afloating Barge with Flexibly Mounted Air Compressor JASI,35(3), 121-125, 2008 |
| 2009 | S Sadasivan, Tom Basten & Hans-Elias de Bree (ADE, Bangalore, TNO & Microflown, Netherlands) | Acoustic Vector Sensor Based Intensity Measurements for Passive Localisation of Small Aircraft JASI, 36 (1), 14-19,2009 |
| 2010 | Aravind Kumar Pathak (RCI, Hydearabad) | Design of a Single Cell of Captive Micro-Machined Ultrasonic Transducer (CMUT) JASI, 37 (4), 153-160,2010 |
| 2011 | (i) Bhanuprakash Ila, Chandramouli Padmanabhan, (IIT, Chennai) | (i) Vibro-acoustic analysis of Enclosure with louvers JASI, 38(2), 72-76,2011 |
| 2011 | (ii) Paresh Shravage, Manasi Joshi, SK Jain and NV Karanth, (ARAI, Pune) | (ii) Simulation and Validation of Sound Absorption Coefficient Measured in a Reverberation Room JASI,38(2),53-58,2011 |
| 2012 | Dr. K. Trinath (NSTL, Visakhapatnam) | Acoustic sensor Technology for torpedo application JASI,39(2),96-102,2012 |
| 2013 | Y. Kagawa, T. Fukuda, T. Yamazaki, L. Chai & M. Singh | Continuous wave Doppler SODAR for mid-range wind velocity profiling JASI,40(1),3-19,2013 |
| 2014 | (i) Y. Tijs, B. Makwana, O. Peksel, M. Singh, D. Bekke & S. Amarnath | (i) Operational model analysis of a tire using a PU probe based scanning technique JASI,41(1), 3-8,2014 |
| 2014 | (ii) P. Anup Kumar, R. Vidhyalakshmi, O. Thirumalai, S. Chandramouli & V. Prakash | (ii) Development of sonar device for fuel subassembly vibration measurement in PFBR JASI,41(3),137-143,2014 |
| 2015 | Rahna K. Shamsudeen, V. G. Jayakumari, S. Kusumakumari, R. Rajeshwari, Subhash Subramaniam, K. K. Nissar and T. Mukundan | Polymer Embedded Novel Flexible Acoustic Sensor Arrays for Underwater Surveillance JASI: 42 (3), 2015 (pp.126-131) |
Professor S Bhagavantam Award
Prof. S Bhagavantam
| Year | Awarded to |
| 1981 – 82 | Prof. B. Ramachandra Rao |
| 1983 – 84 | Prof. B. S. Ramakrishna |
| 1985 – 86 | Dr. M. Pancholy |
| 1987 – 88 | Prof. S. K. Kor |
| 1989 – 90 | Dr. D. Srinivasan |
| 1991 – 92 | Prof. S. Kameswaran |
| 1993 – 94 | Prof. E. S. Raja Gopal |
| 1995 – 96 | Dr. V. K. Aatre |
| 1997 – 98 | Dr.S.P.Singal |
| 1999 – 2000 | Prof.B.V.A.Rao |
| 2001 – 2002 | Prof. S. Narayanan |
| 2003 – 2004 | Dr. Baldev Raj |
| 2005 – 2006 | Dr. M L Munjal |
| 2007 – 2008 | Mr. S. Raju |
| 2009 – 2010 | Prof. Dr. SS Agrawal |
| 2011- 2012 | Dr. V. Bhujanga Rao |
| 2013-2014 | Prof Naresh Tandon |
Prof. Rais Ahmed Memorial Lecture Award
| Year | Name & Institution | Lecture Topic |
| 2002 | Dr. S. S. Agrawal ( CEERI, Delhi ) | “Speech Research: The Legacy of Prof. Rais Ahmed ” |
| 2003 | Prof. P. V. S. Rao ( Tata Infotech, Mumbai ) | “Indian Scientists in Speech Research & technology” |
| 2004 | Dr. M. Jayaram ( AIISH , Mysore ) | “The Challenges Before Acousticians ” |
| 2005 | Prof. Anandapadmanabha (MSARS, Bangalore) | “Acoustic Analysis of Voice – A Review” |
| 2006 | Shri V. Chander, (Director, NPOL, Cochin) | “Signal Processing in Water – Evolution, Challenges & Opportunities” |
| 2007 | Dr. Dipali Nag (Advisor, ITC Sangeet Research Academy , Kolkata) | “Music Education as performing art and its Cultural and Cognitive Impact” |
| 2008 | Dr. K. SamudraVijaya (Scientist, TIFR, Mumbai) | “Unconventional Speech Signal Processing” |
| 2009 | Dr. A.R. Mohanty (IIT, Kharaghpur) | “Sound Quality-An Engineering Design Tool for Noise Control Engineers” |
| 2010 | Dr. Kuldip K Paliwal ( Australia) | “Usefulness of phase Spectrum in Speech Processing” |
| 2011 | Dr. SR Savithri (Director, AIISH, Mysore) | “Speech Rhythm in Kannada Speaking Children” |
| 2012 | Prof. Dr. Hema A Murthy( IIT, Chennai) | “Group delay processing of speech signals” |
| 2013 | (i) Dr. S. Umesh (Professor, IIT-Madras) | (i) ”Automatic speech recognition and its social applications” |
| 2013 | (ii) Dr. Lakshmi Venkatesh (Associate Professor, Dr. S. R. Chandrasekhar Institute of Speech & Hearing, Bangalore) | (ii) Perceptual and acoustic correlates of stress production: observations from young children using cochlear implants” |
| 2014 | Dr. B Rajashekar (Professor, Manipal University) | “Role of Acoustics in the Assessment & Intervention of Speech & Disorders” |
| 2015 | Dr. Anupam Shukla (Professor, ABV-IIITM, Gwalior) | “Deep neural network based Hindi speech recognition system of agricultural commodities in India scenario” |
| 2016 | Prof. B. Yegnanarayanan (BITS-Pilani, Hyderabad Campus) | “My journey through Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing over the years” |
| 2017 | Dr. P.K. Saxena (Consultant from Principal Scientific Advisor to PMO, New Delhi) | “Speech Security and Steganography” |
The Distinguished Services Award
| Year | Awardees |
| 1981 – 84 | Prof. T. Seshgiri Rao |
| 1985 – 87 | Shri. K. D. Pavate |
| 1988 – 90 | Dr. S. S. Agrawal |
| 1991 – 93 | Prof. G. M. Srinivasan |
| 1994 – 96 | Dr. (Mrs.) Dipali Nag |
| 1997 – 99 | Dr. V. Mohanan |
| 2000 – 03 | Dr. Ashok Kumar |
| 2004 – 07 | Dr. A L Vyas |
| 2007 – 09 | Dr. SHS Rizvi |
| 2010-12 | Dr. Mahavir Singh |
| 2014-16 | Dr. Ajish K. Abraham (AIISH, Mysore) |