Honors.
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<li> <a href="https://www.ima.umn.edu/new-directions-professorships">(2005-2006) New Directions Research Professorship (only awarded to
two  people  worldwide) Institute of Mathematics and its Applications (IMA), University of Minnesota.</a>
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<li> (2018) IEEE Computational Intelligence Society Recognition and Service award.
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<li> <a href="http://www.gradnet-db.wits.ac.za/Emails/chpc.html">(2010-2013) National Flagship, Center for High Performance Computing 
(CHPC), Cape Town, South Africa.</a>
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<li> (2009) IEEE Geosciences and Remote Sensing Symposium, Best paper award with Michael Sears, ``Reducing the 
dimensionality of hyperspectral data using diffusion maps".
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<li> (2005-2008) British Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council Fellow.
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<li> (2007) United States Air Force Office of Research Summer Fellow.
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<li> (1996-1997) Freda Lawenski Fellow.
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<li> (1996-1997) Rosterholtz Memorial Scholar.
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<li> (1995-1997) Foundation for Research and Development Post Doctorial Fellow.

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