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
- Technical Committee on Quantum Computing chaired by Daoyi Dong, Chunlin Chen, Tzyh-Jong Tarn
For the most active SMC Technical Committee in Cybernetics Area - Technical Committee on Autonomous Bionic Robotic Aircrafts chaired by Wei He, Okyay Kaynak, Shun-Feng Su
For the most active SMC Technical Committee in Systems Area - Technical Committee on Cognitive Computing chaired by Yicong Zhou, Yuan Yuan, Weifeng Liu, and Bin Hu
For the most active SMC Technical Committee in Human-Machine Systems Area
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.”