Awards Nomination Form

The deadline for award nominations is July 15, 2024. We would greatly appreciate receiving your nominations by July 15, 2024 to allow due time and diligence for gathering and evaluating the nomination material for all nominees….

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Outstanding Service to Humanity Award

Description To recognize technical and professional achievements or endeavors of an engineer or scientist in systems science and engineering, human-machine systems, and/or cybernetics that have resulted in a significant impact on humanity. (Established in 2014) Prize $2,000 and a Plaque. Up to two (2) awards made annually. No award will be given if no qualified…

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Meritorious Service Award

Description To recognize meritorious and significant service to any SMC Society-sponsored activity. (Established in 2014) Prize Certificate. Up to six (6) awards made annually. No award will be given if no qualified candidate is identified. Funding Funded by the IEEE Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Society. Eligibility Open to any person who has contributed to any…

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Early Career Award

Description To recognize outstanding scientists or engineers who, early in their career, contributed to major advancements of theory, technologies, and/or applications of systems science & engineering, human-machine systems, and/or cybernetics. (Established in 2014) Prize $1,000 and a Plaque. Up to two (2) awards made annually. No award will be given if no qualified candidate is…

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Lotfi A. Zadeh Pioneer Award

Description To honor a person or persons with outstanding and pioneering contributions to academic and/or industrial research in systems science and engineering, human-machine systems, and/or cybernetics. (Established in 2014) Prize $5,000 and a Plaque. Up to two (2) awards made annually. No award will be given if no qualified candidate is identified. Multiple recipients will…

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Conference on SMC Best Student Paper Award

Description To recognize the best oral presentation and paper by a student at the IEEE Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Society Conference. (Established in 1998) Prize $500 and a Plaque. The honorarium is split among multiple student coauthors who also receive a Plaque and a ticket to attend the Awards Banquet at the IEEE International Conference…

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Franklin V. Taylor Memorial Award

Description To recognize the best oral presentation and paper at the IEEE Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Society Conference. Prize $500 and a plaque. Funding Funded by the IEEE Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Society. Eligibility Presentation by the author of an accepted paper at the annual SMC Society conference. Basis for Judging Effective oral presentation, and…

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