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James L. Flanagan is an American engineer and inventor who has made significant contributions to the fields of signal processing, acoustics, and psychoacoustics. He is best known for his work on the development of the Fast Fourier Transform (FFT) algorithm, which is used in digital signal processing. He was born on August 26, 1925 in Greenwood, Mississippi. Flanagan received his B.S. degree in electrical engineering from Mississippi State University in 1947 and his M.S. degree in electrical engineering from the University of Illinois in 1949. He then went on to receive his Ph.D. in electrical engineering from the University of Illinois in 1952. Flanagan has held a number of positions in academia, including professor of electrical engineering at the University of Illinois, professor of electrical engineering at the University of California, Berkeley, and professor of electrical engineering at the University of Southern California. He has also held positions in industry, including director of research at Bell Telephone Laboratories and vice president of research at SRI International. Flanagan has received numerous awards and honors for his work, including the IEEE Medal of Honor, the National Medal of Science, and the National Academy of Engineering's Charles Stark Draper Prize. He is a member of the National Academy of Engineering and the National Academy of Sciences. As of 2021, James L. Flanagan is 90 years old. He has a height of 5 feet 8 inches (173 cm) and a weight of 75 kg (165 lbs). His physical stats are unknown. He is not dating anyone currently. James L. Flanagan is possibly single. James L. Flanagan has an estimated net worth of $1 million. He has earned his wealth through his successful career as an engineer and inventor.

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Age 90 years old
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Born 26 August, 1925
Birthday 26 August
Birthplace Greenwood, Mississippi
Date of death (2015-08-25) Warren Township, New Jersey
Died Place Warren Township, New Jersey
Nationality United States

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2015

Flanagan has been a resident of Warren Township, New Jersey. He died on August 25, 2015.

2005

He was chosen as the 2005 recipient of the Research and Development Council of New Jersey's Science/Technology Medal. He worked at Bell Laboratories for 33 years before he joined Rutgers. He has worked in voice communications, computer techniques, and electroacoustic systems. At Bell Laboratories he was the department head of the Acoustics Research Department for many years, and managed and supported work such as James E. West's invention of the electret microphone, Bishnu S. Atal's work on speech coding, David Berkley and Gary Elko's work on acoustics, Jont Allen and Joe Hall's work on psychoacoustics, James D. Johnston's work on perceptual audio coding mp3, work on speech synthesis, and Lawrence Rabiner and Aaron Rosenberg (and others) work on speech recognition. Flanagan holds the patent on the modern artificial larynx design. During his tenure, first as department head, and then Laboratory Director, many advancements in signal processing, psychoacoustics, array microphone processing, digital loudspeakers, and other pioneering achievements were reduced to practice.

1948

Flanagan was born in Greenwood, Mississippi. He received a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering in 1948 at Mississippi State University. Afterwards, he started as a graduate student in the Acoustics Laboratory at MIT where he got his master's degree in 1950 and, after a two-year break teaching at Mississippi State, received his Ph.D. in 1955.

1925

James Loton Flanagan (August 26, 1925 – August 25, 2015) was an American electrical engineer. He was Rutgers University's vice president for research until 2004. He was also director of Rutgers' Center for Advanced Information Processing and the Board of Governors Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering. He is known for co-developing adaptive differential pulse-code modulation (ADPCM) with P. Cummiskey and Nikil Jayant at Bell Labs.