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2008 Award Recipients

Norbert Wiener Award

To recognize very significant contributions to research in systems, human factors, and cybernetics

Dimitar P. Filev

Citation: “For very significant contributions to industrial research and practice in the field of cybernetics”


Best Associate Editor Award

To recognize the best Associate Editor of all transactions of the IEEE Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Society

Maria Pia Fanti

Citation: “For exceptional contributions to managing publication reviews and providing decisions on them for the IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics”


Most Active SMC Technical Committee

To recognize the Most Active SMC Technical Committee

Technical Committee on Discrete Event Systems
chaired by MuDer Jeng and Maria Pia Fanti

Citation: “For being the Most Active SMC Technical Committee in 2007”


Andrew P. Sage Best Transactions Paper Award

To recognize the authors of the best paper published annually in the IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics

T. Oron-Gilad, J. L. Downs, R.D Gilson, and P. A. Hancock

Citation: “For the best paper published in the IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics during 2007: T. Oron-Gilad, J. L. Downs, R.D Gilson, and P. A. Hancock, "Vibrotactile Guidance Cues for Target Acquisition," IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, Part C: Applications and Reviews, vol.37, no.5, pp. 993-1004, September 2007.”


IEEE Outstanding SMCS Chapter Award

To recognize the SMC Society chapter that has consistently shown outstanding leadership and service to its members.

Baoding Chapter of the IEEE Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Society
chaired by Xizhao Wang

Citation: “For providing exceptional leadership and service to members during 2007 through seminars and conference organization, and resulting in exceptional membership growth”


Outstanding Contribution Awards

To recognize significant contributions to the IEEE Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Society

Prabir Bhattacharya

Citation: “For outstanding contributions as Associate Editor-in-Chief of the IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics, Part B: Cybernetics"

C. L. Philip Chen

Citation: “For outstanding contributions as Society Treasurer, co-chair of three technical committees, and a founding chapter chair”

Ferial El-Hawary

Citation: “For outstanding contributions as Organizing Committee Chair of the 2007 International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics”


Mo El-Hawary

Citation: “For outstanding contributions as General Chair of the 2007 International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics”

Lawrence O. Hall

Citation: “For outstanding contributions and service as President of the Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Society during 2006-07”




 
IEEE SMC 2008 Annual Election
Deadline: Dec. 19, 2008

Proposed ammendments to the SMCS Constitution and Bylaws
The IEEE Technical Activities Board has approved proposed ammendments to the SMCS Constitution and Bylaws. These changes become effective on February 1, 2009, unless there are objections as stated in Article XI of the Constitution. [more]
Welcome new senior members
The SMC Society welcomes 40 new senior members ... [more]
Congratulations to the SMC Society members who were elected IEEE Fellows for 2009

Paolo Fiorin
Jong-Hwan Kim
Sebastiano Serpico
Munidar Singh
Satoshi Tadokoro
Shinichi Tamura
Xiaoou Tang

Affiliations and citations of the newly elected IEEE Fellows can be viewed at [more]
SMC Society Awards for 2009
At the Awards Ceremony held at the 2008 International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, outstanding volunteers were presented with awards to recognize their outstanding achievements to the SMC Society. [more]
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