- 2013 Florida Atlantic University Researcher of the Year Award at the Professor level.
- 2013-14 Distinguished Researcher at FAU.
- NSF Awards: total 15 (from 1994 – present)
- Appreciation for dedication and drive in the challenging journey of the One Pass to Production (OPP) Project, Motorola, Sunrise, May 2008.
- Technical Achievement Award, presented at YuInfo Conference, Kopaonik, Yugoslavia, March 2004.
- Teaching award (TIP: Teaching Incentive Program) – at Florida Atlantic University, 1996.
- Publication award – the paper on “Design Issues for Interactive Television Systems”, IEEE Computer, April 1995, selected among the ten best papers in 1994/1995 (3rd place).
- Publication award, Modular Computer Systems, Inc., Fort Lauderdale, Florida, for the book, “Real-Time UNIX Systems: Design and Application Guide”, 1992.
- Publication award, Cordis Corporation, Miami, Florida, for the paper “Quality Control and Reliability of Critical Biomedical Software Products”, 1987.
- Annual Technical Award, Institute Boris Kidric-Vinca, Belgrade, for the Development of a Multiprocessor System for Digital Signal Processing, 1982.
