Most Active Technical Committee Award

Description

To recognize the most active SMC Technical Committee. Up to three awards per year with a maximum of one Technical Committee each chosen from Cybernetics, Human-Machine Systems, and Systems Science and Engineering. (Established in 2007)

Prize

$1,000 for use in Technical Committee activities and a Plaque.

Funding

Funded by the IEEE Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Society through an endowment administered by the IEEE Foundation.

Eligibility

SMCS Technical Committees that have not received the award during the past three years.

Basis for Judging

Recruiting of new members, involvement in workshops and SMCS sponsored conferences, special issues, tutorials, senior member and fellow nominations, and encouraging emerging areas in the SMCS Field of Interest.

Presentation

At the IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics.


Past Awardees

2023

  • Technical Committee on Robotics and Intelligent Sensing chaired by Saeid Nahavandi, Mozafar Saadat, and Mehrdad Saif
    For the most active SMC Technical Committee Award Systems Science and Engineering
  • Technical Committee on Humanized Crowd Computing chaired by Jianqiang Li, Yan Pei, Mengchu Zhou, and Peter Sinčák
    For the most active SMC Technical Committee Award Human-Machine Systems
  • Technical Committee on Cognitive Situation Management chaired by Gabriel Jakobson, Leo Motus, Christian Lebiere, and Andrea Salfinger
    For the most active SMC Technical Committee Award Cybernetics

2022

  • Technical Committee on Homeland Security chaired by Francesco Flammini, Qiudan Li, Justin Zhan, and Chris Yang
    For the most active SMC Technical Committee in the Systems Area
  • Technical Committee on Visual Analytics and Communication chaired by Weidong Huang, Yuhua Luo, and Henry Duh
    For the most active SMC Technical Committee in the Human-Machine Systems Area
  • Technical Committee on Intelligent Industrial Systems chaired by Pavel Vrba, Thomas Strasser, and Amro M. Farid
    For the most active SMC Technical Committee in the Cybernetics Area

2021

  • Technical Committee on Intelligent Systems to Human-Aware Sustainability chaired by Ying (Gina) Tang, Hui Yu, Mariagrazia Dotoli, and Congbo Li
    For the most active SMC Technical Committee in the Systems Area
  • Technical Committee on Interactive and Wearable Computing and Devices chaired by Peter Xiaoping Liu, Giancarlo Fortino, Mehmet Rasit Yuce, and Dongy Chen
    For the most active SMC Technical Committee in the Human-Machine Systems Area
  • Technical Committee on Computational Collective Intelligence chaired by Ngoc Than Nguyen, Costin Badica, and David Camacho Fernández
    For the most active SMC Technical Committee in the Cybernetics Area

2020

2019

  • SMC Society Technical Committee on Computational Cybernetics Co-Chaired by Imre Rudas, C.L. Philips Chen, Witold Pedrycz, and György Eigner
    For being the most active SMC Technical Committee in 2018.
  • SMC Society Technical Committee on Computer Supported Cooperative Work in Design Co-Chaired by Jean-Paul A. Barthès, Weiming Shen, Amy Trappey, Junzhou Luo, and Jano de Souza
    For being the most active SMC Technical Committee in 2018.
  • SMC Society Technical Committee on Intelligent Transportation Systems Chaired by Yo-Ping Huang and Co-Chaired Jau-Woei Perng
    For being the most active SMC Technical Committee in 2018.

2018

  • SMC Society Technical Committee on Brain-Machine Interface Systems Chaired by Michael H. Smith, Co-Chaired by Vinod Achutavarrier Prasad, Ricardo Lozano Chavarriaga, Tiago Falk, and Christoph Guger
    For being the most active SMC Technical Committee in 2017.
  • SMC Society Technical Committee on Soft Computing Chaired by Ajith Abraham, Mario Koppen, and Hideyuki Takagi
    For being the most active SMC Technical Committee in 2017.
  • SMC Society Technical Committee on Medical Mechatronics Co-Chaired by Ming-Yih Lee, Yi-Hung Liu, and Chung-Hsien Kuo
    For being the most active SMC Technical Committee in 2017.

2017

  • IEEE SMC Technical Committee on Brain-Machine Interface Systems chaired by Michael H. Smith, Vinod Achutavarrier Prasad, Ricardo Lozano Chavarriaga, Tiago Falk, and Christoph Guger
    “For the most active SMC Technical Committee.”

2016

  • IEEE SMC Technical Committee on Model-Based Systems Engineering chaired by Azad M. Madni
    “For the most active SMC Technical Committee.”

2015

  • IEEE SMC Technical Committe on Intelligent Power and Energy Systems chaired by Loi Lei Lai and Kit Po Wong
    “For the most active SMC Technical Committee.”
  • IEEE SMC Technical Committe on Shared Control chaired by Makoto Itoh, Tricia L. Gibo, and Erwin R. Boer
    “For the most active SMC Technical Committee.”

2014

  • IEEE SMC Technical Committee on Medical Mechatronics chaired by Ming-Yih Lee, Yi-Hung Liu, and Chung-Hsien Kuo
    “For the most active SMC Technical Committee.”

2013

  • IEEE SMC Technical Committee on Awareness Computing chaired by Goutam Chakraborty, Tadahiko Murata, & Qiangfu Zhao
    “For significant achievements in membership growth, establishing and promoting the Awareness Computing technical area, and active support of SMC Society sponsored technical activities.”