Society Committees

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BoG/ExCom Advisor

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Awards Committee

Edward Tunstel Chair	Dimitar Filev Technical Achievement Awards Subcommittee	Imre Rudas Outstanding Service Awards Subcommittee
Enrique Herrera-Viedma Transactions Awards Subcommittee	Karen Panetta TC/Chapter Awards Subcommittee	Yo-Ping Huang Best Conference Paper Awards Subcommittee
Michael H. Smith Member

Chapter Coordinators Subcommittee

Lance Fung Chair and Facilitator	Enrique Herrera-Viedma Member	Imre J. Rudas Member
Adrian Stoica Member	Maria Pia Fanti Member	Karen Panetta Member
Hideyuki Takagi Member	Ching-Chinh Tsai Member

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Committee on Financial Transparency

Michael Smith Chair, Committee on Financial Transparency

Ferat Sahin Member

Robert Woon Member

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Conferences and Meetings Committee

Yo-Ping Huang Chair, Vice President Conferences and Meetings	Daoyi Dong Coordinator, Conferences and Meetings Committee	Haibin Zhu Member, Conferences and Meetings Committee (Systems, Science and Engineering)
Ching-Chih Tsai Member, Conferences and Meetings Committee (Human-Machine Systems)	Wing Ng Member, Conferences and Meetings Committee (Cybernetics)	Tadahiko Murata  Chair of a Systems, Man, and Cybernetics fully-sponsored Conference
Plamen Angelov General Chair of a Systems, Man, and Cybernetics fully-sponsored Conference	Tingwen Huang Member	Vladik Kreinovich Member

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Cybernetics Committee

Enrique Herrera Viedma Chairman	Tadahiko Murata Associate VP of Cybernetics	Sam Kwong Former Chair of the VP Cybernetics
Vladimir Marik VP of Organization & Planning	Philip Chen EiC of the IEEE SMC Trans on Cybernetics	Tom Strasser VP of Systems Science & Engineering
Larry Hall Former SMCS President	Fei-Yue Wang VP of Human-Machine Systems	Shun-Feng Su BOG Member
Daoyi Dong BOG Member	Giancarlo Fortino BOG Member

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Distinguished Programs Committee

Imre Rudas President, IEEE SMCS	Shun-Feng Su Member, Distinguished Lecturer Committee	Keith Hipel Member, Distinguished Lecturer Committee
Okyak Kaynak Member, Distinguished Lecturer Committee

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Electronic Communications Subcommittee

Saeid Nahavandi  Chair, Electronic Communications Subcommittee	Syed Salaken  Web Editor, Electronic Communications Subcommittee	Darius Nahavandi Social Media Editor, Electronic Communications Subcommittee
Ying (Gina) Tang Member, Electronic Communications Subcommittee	Ferat Sahin Member, Electronic Communications Subcommittee	Gyorgy Eigner Member, Electronic Communications Subcommittee
Patrick Chan Member, Electronic Communications Subcommittee	Haibin Zhu  Member, Electronic Communications Subcommittee	Mariagrazia Dotoli Member, Electronic Communications Subcommittee
Adetokunbo Arogbonlo Member, Electronic Communications Subcommittee

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Fellow Evaluation Committee

Edward Tunstel Chair, Fellow Evaluation Committee	Mengchu Zhou Vice Chair, Fellow Evaluation Committee	Liping Fang Member, Fellow Evaluation Committee
Maria Pia Fanti Member, Fellow Evaluation Committee	Vladimir Marik Member, Fellow Evaluation Committee	Germano Lambert-Torres Member, Fellow Evaluation Committee
Karen Panetta Member, Fellow Evaluation Committee	Ching-Chih Tsai Member, Fellow Evaluation Committee

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Finance Committee

Ying (Gina) Tang Chair VP Finance	Jay Wang AVP Finance	Vladik Kreinovich Treasurer
Saeid Nahavandi VP HMS	Enrique Herrera Viedma VP Publications	Yo-Ping Huang VP Conferences & Meetings
Karen Panetta VP Membership	Okyay Kaynak VP OPC	Thomas Strasser VP SSE
Shun-Feng Su VP Publication

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History Committee

Michael Smith Chair, History Committee

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Human-Machine Systems Committee

Saeid Nahavandi Chair, Vice President Human-Machine Systems	Shun-Feng Su Vice President Publications	Ljiljana Trajkovic EiC, IEEE Transactions on Human-Machine Systems
Dongrui Wu AVP, Human-Machine Systems	David Kaber Member, Human-Machine Systems Committee	Giancarlo Fortino Member, Human-Machine Systems Committee
Adrian Stoica Member, Human-Machine Systems Committee

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IEEE Councils and Committees

Big Data Initiative Committee Michael Berthold, Representative	Biometric Council Yong Xu, Representative	IEEE Author Education Initiative Ngoc-Thanh Nguyen, Representative
IEEE Blockchain Initiative Jun Zhang, Representative	IEEE Brain Initiative Jose Carmena, Representative Michael Smith, Representative	IEEE Brain Transition Subcommittee Ljiljana Trajkovic, Representative
IEEE/CAA Journal of Automatica Sinica Steering Committee Ljiljana Trajkovic, Representative	IEEE Cloud Computing Steering Committee Liping Fang, Representative	IEEE Digital Senses Initiative Honghai Liu, Representative Michael Smith, Representative
IEEE Environmental Engineering Initiative Ni-Bin Chang, Representative Francesco Flammini, Representative Liping Fang, Representative	IEEE Internet of Things Initiative Maria Pia Fanti, Representative	IEEE Press Okyay Kaynak, Liaison
Nanotechnology Council AdCom Kao-Shing Hwang, Representative Ching-Chih Tsai, Representative	Region 8 Chapter Coordination Committee Enrique Herrera-Viedma, Representative Imre J. Rudas, Representative	RFID Council Rick Carley, Representative Ken Tam, Representative
Smart Grid Hossam Gaber, Representative	Society on Social Implications of Technology Board of Governors Michael Smith, Delegate	Standards Association Loi Lei Lai, Liaison
Systems Council AdCom Adrian Stoica, Representative Ferial El-Hawary, Representative	Technical Activities Program in Ethics Chris Nemeth, Representative	Transactions on Affective Computing Steering Committee Andreas Wendemuth, Representative Naoyuki Kubota, Representative
Transactions on Big Data Steering Committee Ivan Zelinka, Representative	Transactions on Games Steering Committee Sam Kwong, Representative	Women in Engineering Ying (Gina) Tang, Liaison
Society on Social Implications of Technology Michael Smith	Transaction on AI management committee Okyay Kaynak Shun-Feng Su

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Industrial Liaison Committee

Christopher Nemeth Chair	Sunil Bharitkar Member	Michael Henshaw Member
Yo-Ping Huang Member	Azad Madni Member	Rodney Roberts Member

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Membership and Student Activities Committee

Karen Panetta Chair, Vice President Membership and Student Activities	György Eigner Acting Coordinator, Membership and Student Activities Subcommittee Chair, Young Professional Subcommittee	Imre Rudas President, IEEE SMCS
Lance Fung Chair, Chapter Coordinators Subcommittee	Christopher Nemeth Chair, Industrial Liaison Committee	Robert Kozma Chair, Outreach and Recruitment Subcommittee
Roxanna Pakkar Chair, Student Activities Subcommittee	Saeid Nahavandi Member, Membership and Student Activities Committee	Okyay Kaynak Member, Membership and Student Activities Committee
Tadahiko Murata Member, Membership and Student Activities Committee	Ferial El-Hawary Member, Membership and Student Activities Committee	Paolo Fiorini Member, Membership and Student Activities Committee
Shun-Feng Su Member, Membership and Student Activities Committee	Hideyuki Takagi Member, Membership and Student Activities Committee	Virgil Adumitroaie Member, Membership and Student Activities Committee
Peng Shi Member, Membership and Student Activities Committee	Ashitey Trebi-Ollennu Member, Membership and Student Activities Committee

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Mentorship Subcommittee

Chris Nemeth Chair, Mentorship Subcommittee	Adrian Stoica Member, Mentorship Subcommittee	Roxanna Pakkar Member, Mentorship Subcommittee
David Mendonca Member, Mentorship Subcommittee

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Nominations Committee

Imre Rudas Chair, Nominations Committee	Vladimir Marik Member, Nominations Committee	Philip Chen Member, Nominations Committee
Ljiljana Trajkovic Member, Nominations Committee

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Search Committee for the Nominations Committee

Edward Tunstel Chair, Jr. Past President

Imre Rudas President

Fei-Yue Wang Member

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Transactions Awards Subcommittee

Vladik Kreinovich Chair	Enrique Herrera Viedma	Mengchu Zhou
Andreas Nuernberger	Peng Shi	Mengchu Zhou Member
Jun Wang

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Organization and Planning Committee

Vladimir Marik Chair, Vice President Organization and Planning	Enrique Herrera Viedma Vice President Publications	Mengchu Zhou Member
Robert Woon Member	Dimitar Filev Junior Past President	Ferat Sahin Vice President Finance
Eddie Tunstel Jr. Past President	C. L. Philip Chen Advisor, Organization and Planning Committee	Larry Hall Member, Organization and Planning Committee
Michael Smith Member, Organization and Planning Committee	Karen Panetta Vice President Membership	Jay Wang Secretary, Organization and Planning Committee

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Publications Committee

 

Shun-Feng Su Chair, Vice President Publications	Imre Rudas Jr. Past President	Eddie Tunstel Sr. Past President
Tak Wu ("Sam") Kwong President-Elected	Okyak Kaynak Vice President Organization and Planning	Ying (Gina) Tang VP-Finance
Saeid Nahvandi VP Human- Machine Systems	Karen Panetta VP Membership & Student Activities	Thomas Strasser VP System Science and Engineering
Enrique Herrera Viedma VP Cybernetics	Robert Kozma EiC, IEEE Transactions on SMC-Systems	Peng Shi EiC, IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics
Ljiljana Trajkovic EiC Trans on Human-Machine Systems	Dongrui Wu EiC SMC E-Newsletter	Bin Hu EiC Trans on Computational Social Systems
Habin Zhu EiC SMC Magazine	Yo-Ping Hang VP Conference and Meeting	Giancarlo Fortino BoG member
Vladik Kreinovich Treasure and BoG Member	MengChu Zhou EiC, IEEE/CAA Journal of Automatica Sinica

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Publications Ethics Committee

Shun-Feng Su Chair	Imre Rudas	Edward Tunstel
Vladik Kreinovich	Peng Shi	Fei-Yue Wang
Robert Kozma	Ljiljana Trajkovic	Habin Zhu

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Promotion and Branding Committee

Christopher Nemeth Chair, Promotion and Branding Committee

Saeid Nahavandi Member, Promotion and Branding Committee

TAB awards and recognition committee

Yo-Ping Huang

Bin Hu

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Technical Achievement Awards Subcommittee

Responsibility: Review & Rank Nominations for

• Loti A. Zadeh Pioneer Award
• Norbert Wiener Outstanding Research Award

Larry Hall Chair	Philip Chen	Fei-Yue Wang
Donald E. Brown

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Outstanding Service Awards Subcommittee

Responsibility: Review & Rank Nominations for

• Joseph G. Wohl Outstanding Career Award
• Outstanding Contribution Award
• Early Career Award
• Meritorious Service Award
• Outstanding Service to Humanity Award

Ljiljana Trajkovic Chair	Larry Hall	Michael Smith
Vladimir Marik	Enrique Herrera Viedma

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Transactions Awards Subcommittee

Responsibility: Review & Rank Nominations for

• Andrew P. Sage Best Transactions Paper Award
• IEEE SMC Best Associate Editor Award

Peng Shi Chair	Enrique Herrera Viedma	Saeid Nahavandi
Robert Kozma	Philip Chen

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Committee/Chapter Awards Subcommittee

Responsibility: Review & Rank Nominations for

• IEEE Most Active SMC Technical Committee Award
• IEEE Outstanding SMC Chapter Award
• IEEE Outstanding SMC Student Branch Chapter Award

Eddie Tunstel Chair	Mariagrazia Dotoli	Karen Panetta
Adrian Stoica

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Best Conference Paper Awards Subcommittee

Responsibility: Review & Rank Nominations for

• Franklin V. Taylor Memorial Award (best annual conference paper)
• Outstanding SMC Student Paper Award

Vladik Kreinovich Chair	Sam Kwong	Vladimir Marik
Adrian Stoica	Xiao Wang	Dongrui Wu

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Standards Committee (IEEE SA SMC/SC)

Loi Lei Lai Chair, Standards Committee	Henry Chung Member, Standards Committee	Chun Sing Lai Member, Standards Committee
Wei-jen Lee Member, Standards Committee	Thomas Strasser Member, Standards Committee	Kit Po Wong Member, Standards Committee
Fang Yuan Xu Member, Standards Committee	Chaochai Zhang Member, Standards Committee	Jizhong Zhu Member, Standards Committee

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Student Activities Subcommittee

Roxanna Pakkar Chair, Student Activities Subcommittee	Bryan Lara Tovar Member, Student Activities Subcommittee	Piril Nergis Member, Student Activities Subcommittee
JuanJuan Li Member, Student Activities Subcommittee	X. Wang Member, Student Activities Subcommittee

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Systems Science and Engineering Committee

Thomas Strasser Chair, Vice President Systems Science and Engineering	Chun Sing Lai Associate Vice President System Science and Engineering	Adrian Stoica Past Vice President Systems Science and Engineering
Shun-Feng Su Vice President Publications	Saeid Nahavandi Vice President Human Machine Systems	Enrique Herrera-Viedma Vice President Cybernetics
Haibin Zhu EiC IEEE SMC Magazine	Robert Kozma EiC IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics – Systems	Peng Shi EiC IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics
Chris Nemeth Coordinator INCOSE relations	Daoyi Dong BoG Member

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Young Professionals Subcommittee

György Eigner Chair, Young Professionals Subcommittee	Ronald Böck Member, Young Professionals Subcommittee	Sonia Sharma Member, Young Professionals Subcommittee
Xuan Chen Member, Young Professionals Subcommittee	Raul Roman Member, Young Professionals Subcommittee	Fernando Schramm Member, Young Professionals Subcommittee

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