Congratulations to 2016 SMC Award Recipients

Congratulations to the following SMC 2016 Recipients! Winners were announced and honored during the SMC 2016 Award Ceremony which took place on October 11, 2016, in Budapest, Hungary.

Andrew P. Sage Best Transactions Paper in IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics

Hongyi Li, Xingjian Jing, Hak-Leung Lam, and Peng Shi, “Fuzzy Sampled-Data Control for Uncertain Vehicle Suspension Systems,” Vol. 44, No. 7, pp. 1111-1126, July 2014.

Andrew P. Sage Best Transactions Paper in IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics: Systems

Ignacio Javier Pérez, Francisco Javier Cabrerizo, Sergio Alonso, Enrique Herrera-Viedma, “A New Consensus Model for Group Decision Making Problems With Non-Homogeneous Experts, ” Vol. 44, No. 4, pp. 494-498, April 2014.

Andrew P. Sage Best Transactions Paper in IEEE Trans on Human-Machine Systems

Ziho Kang and S. J. Landry, “An Eye Movement Analysis Algorithm for a Multielement Target Tracking Task: Maximum Transition-Based Agglomerative Hierarchical Clustering,” Vol. 45, No. 1, pp. 13-24, 2015.

Outstanding SMC Student Chapter Award

Long Island University Student Branch Chapter

Outstanding SMC Chapter Award

Taipei Chapter, Chair: Yo-Ping Huang, National Taipei University of Technology

Norbert Wiener Award

Hong Yan
For Contributions to Image and Biomolecular Pattern Recognition Techniques

Joseph G. Wohl Outstanding Career Award

Michael H. Smith
For Outstanding and Long Service to the SMC Society and the Profession

Outstanding Contribution Awards

Daniel Yeung
Outstanding Contribution to SMC 2015 Annual Conference as the General Chair

Sam T. W. Kwong
Outstanding Contribution to SMC 2015 Annual Conference as the General Chair

William Gruver
Outstanding Contribution to SMC 2014 Annual Conference as the General Chair

C. L. Philip Chen
Outstanding Contribution to SMC 2014 Annual Conference as the Program Chair

Ellen J. Bass
Contribution to human performance research serving as founding Editor-in-Chief of the Transactions on Human-Machine Systems

György Eigner
For contributions and outstanding service to the student activities of SMC Society

Best Associate Editor for IEEE Trans on Systems, Man and Cybernetics: Systems

Shaocheng Tong

Best Associate Editor for IEEE Trans on Cybernetics

Wei-Yen Wang

Best Associate Editor for IEEE Trans on Human-Machine Systems

Vittorio Fuccella

Most Active Technical Committee Award in Systems Science and Engineering

Intelligent Power and Energy Systems, Chairs: Loi Lai Lai and Kit Po Wong

Most Active Technical Committee Award in Human-Machine Systems

Brain-Machine Interface Systems, Chairs: Michael H. Smith, Seong-Whan Lee, Vinod A Prasad, and Ricardo Chavarriaga

Most Active Technical Committee Award in Cybernetics

Computational Collective Intelligence, Chair: Ngoc Thanh Nguyen

SMC 2016 Best Student Paper Award

“Automated Brain Tumor Segmentation using Kernel Dictionary Learning and Superpixel-level Features,” by Xuan Chen, Binh Phu Nguyen, Chee Kong Chui, Sim-Heng Ong

SMC 2016 Franklin V. Taylor Memorial Award

“Management of Technologies for Electrical Vehicle Efficient Towards Optimizing Range,” by George Bucsan, Michael Balchanos, Dimitri N. Marivs, Jae Seung Lee, Masanori Ishigaki, Atsushi Iwai