Tapio Saramäki

Tapio Antero Saramäki (June 12, 1953) is a pioneer in Finnish digital signal processing (DSP) since 1981.[1] His diploma engineer thesis (1978) and doctor of technology thesis (1981) was the first digital signal processing theses in Tampere University of Technology.[1]

Tapio Antero Saramäki
Born	(1953-06-12) June 12, 1953 Orivesi, Finland
Nationality	Finnish
Alma mater	Tampere University of Technology (TUT)
Known for	Digital filters
Awards	IEEE Fellow
Scientific career
Fields	Digital signal processing (DSP)
Institutions	Tampere University of Technology (TUT)
Thesis	Design of Digital Filters Requiring a Small Number of Arithmetic Operations (1981)

Awards and honors

• Circuits and Systems Society's Guillemin-Cauer Award (1988) [1][2]
• IEEE Fellow (2002) for contributions to the design and implementation of digital filters and filter banks [1][3]
• The Journal of Circuits, Systems, and Computers Best Paper Award (2003) [1][3]
• The 80th Honorary Member (Fellow) of the Russian A. S. Popov Society for Radio Engineering, Electronics and Communications since 1945, (2004) for great contributions to the development of DSP theory and methods and great contributions to the consolidation of relationships between Russian and Finnish organizations [1][3]
• Circuits and Systems Society's Guillemin-Cauer Award (2006) [1][2]

Education

Saramäki studied at the Tampere University of Technology, where he obtained a Diploma Engineer (with honors) in Electrical Engineering in 1978, and Doctor of Technology (with honors) in Electrical Engineering in 1981.[1]

Thesis publications

• "Design of digital filters requiring a small number of arithmetic operations"., Doctor of Technology thesis, 1981, 226 pages. ISBN 951-720-578-3.
• Digitaalisen suodattimen siirtofunktion analyyttinen määrääminen (Analytic determining of the transfer function of digital filters), Diploma Engineer thesis, 1978, 102 pages.[3]

Selected Works

• Saramäki, Tapio: Finite impulse response filter design, Chapter 4 in Handbook for Digital Signal Processing, edited by Sanjit K. Mitra and James F. Kaiser, John Wiley and Sons, New York, 1993, pp. 155–277. ISBN 978-0471619956.
• Wanhammar, Lars & Saramäki, Tapio: Digital Filters Using MATLAB. Springer, 2020. 798 pages. ISBN 978-3-030-24062-2.[1]

References

1. "Digital Filters Using MATLAB". Retrieved February 28, 2020.
2. "Guillemin-Cauer Awards". Retrieved February 28, 2020.
3. "Tapio Saramäki Publications January 2015" (PDF). Retrieved February 28, 2020.

External links

• "ieee: Tapio Saramäki". Retrieved February 28, 2020.
• "dblp: Tapio Saramäki". Retrieved February 28, 2020.
• "scholar: Tapio Saramäki". Retrieved February 28, 2020.
• "academic: Tapio Saramäki". Retrieved February 28, 2020.
• "semanticscholar: Tapio Saramäki". Retrieved February 28, 2020.
• "finna: Tapio Saramäki". Retrieved February 28, 2020.