It is with great sadness that IEEE SMC Society announces the passing of Andrew P. Sage Jr….
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Eulogy to Andy Sage
Delivered at his Funeral on November 5, 2014 by Professor Kathryn Laskey, Systems Engineering and Operations Research at George Mason University The world is emptier than it was a week ago. We have lost a leader, a pioneer, an institution builder, a writer, an educator – a man who, in the words of SEOR Department…
Read More >In Memory of Andy Sage
Few people have had such extraordinary impact as Andy Sage has had, as a pioneer and leader in systems engineering, as founding Dean of the School of Engineering at Mason, as a prolific author and as an educator….
Read More >Andrew P. Sage Best Paper Award for 2014
The Andrew P. Sage award for best paper published in the Transactions of the SMC Society for 2014 is “Enabling effective programming and flexible management of efficient body sensor network applications” by Giancarlo Fortino, Roberta Giannantonio, Raffaele Gravina, Philip Kuryloski, Roozbeh Jafari, published in the Transactions on Human Machine Systems 43(1):115-133….
Read More >Professor Mingcong Deng receives 2014 SMC Meritorious Service Award
Mingcong Deng, Professor at Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology received the IEEE SMC 2014 Meritorious Service Award for meritorious and significant service to SMC Society-sponsored activities. Dr. Deng served as the IEEE SMC Society Program Chair of the 2009 IEEE International Conference on Networking, Sensing and Control, General Co-Chair of International Conference on Advanced…
Read More >Jianbo SU receives a best Associate Editor of the SMC Transactions Award
Dr. Jianbo Su is Professor in the Department of Automation, Shanghai Jiao Tong University. He was born in Nov., 1969 and received the B. S. degree in control theory and control engineering from Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China in 1989, the M.S. degree in Pattern Recognition and Intelligent System from Institute of Automation, Chinese…
Read More >Team from Delft University of Technology Wins Award for Best Oral Presentation and Paper at IEEE SMC 2014,
The paper “Ecological Interface Design: Control Space Robustness in Future Trajectory- based Air Traffic Control Decision Support” (Rolf Klomp co-authored with Clark Borst and Gesa Praetorius) has won the IEEE SMC Award for the best oral presentation and paper at the IEEE Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Society Conference 2014. This work is co-financed by EUROCONTROL…
Read More >Professor Loi Lei Lai receives the 2014 Outstanding Contribution Award
For significant contributions and outstanding service to the IEEE Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Society, Loi Lai was awarded the 2014 Outstanding Contribution award concurrently with Professor Daniel Yeung. Most recently, Professor Lai served as Vice President of Membership and Student Activities and Chair, Distinguished Lecturer Program Committee. He also served as General Chair, IEEE International…
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