

Roland Priemer
Roland Priemer is an esteemed Associate Professor Emeritus at the University of Illinois Chicago, where he has made significant contributions to the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department. He completed his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering at the Illinois Institute of Technology in 1969, marking the beginning of a distinguished career in academia and research. His scholarly pursuits are centered around optimal and adaptive digital signal processing, fuzzy logic, neural networks, and microprocessor-based applications, areas in which he has developed a profound expertise over the years. Throughout his career, Dr. Priemer has been celebrated for his dedication to teaching and his ability to inspire students. His excellence in the classroom has been recognized with several prestigious awards, including the Harold A. Simon Award for Excellence in Teaching, the College of Engineering Excellence in Teaching Award, and the University of Illinois at Chicago Excellence in Teaching Award. His commitment to education is further highlighted by his repeated nominations as a finalist for the Silver Circle Award for Excellence in Teaching. In addition to his teaching accolades, Dr. Priemer is a prolific author, having written several influential books that serve as essential resources for students and professionals alike. His works, such as "Introductory Signal Processing" and "MATLAB for Electrical and Computer Engineering Students and Professionals: with Simulink," are widely used in academic and professional settings, reflecting his deep understanding of complex engineering concepts and his ability to convey them effectively. Dr. Priemer's innovative spirit is also evident in his contributions to technology, as he holds several patents in areas such as heart sound extraction and voltage sorting. These patents underscore his commitment to advancing the field of electrical engineering and his ability to translate theoretical research into practical applications. His career is marked by a blend of teaching excellence, scholarly research, and practical innovation, making him a respected figure in the field of electrical engineering. Dr. Priemer's legacy continues to influence both his students and the broader engineering community, as he remains an active contributor to the advancement of knowledge and technology.
Publications
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, 7-1-7-36, 2018-10-08