Full Name
Touradj Ebrahimi
Award Name
SMPTE Progress Medal Recipients
Award Description
The Progress Medal is the most prestigious SMPTE award, and it recognizes outstanding technical contributions to the progress of engineering phases of the motion picture, television, or motion-imaging industries
Honoree Citation
In recognition of his leadership of the JPEG committee, as well as his recent work on exploring standardization opportunities in the areas of learning-based image coding (JPEG AI), Non-Fungible Tokens (NFT), secure annotation of media modifications (Fake Media) and the use of DNA molecules for image storage.
