IEEE Computer Society Awards

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Outstanding Contribution Award

Nomination Deadline: 31 December 2012
 

NOMINATE

The award nomination requires a minimum of 1 endorsement.

NOMINATIONS ARE ACCEPTED THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.

This certificate is awarded for an achievement of major value and significance to the IEEE Computer Society.  The achievement should be a specific, concisely characterized accomplishment, as opposed to a collection of different efforts.  Examples could include the successful launching of major conference series, publications, standards and model curricula.  A group OC award may be given for a major contribution in which a number of volunteers each made significant contributions.  Certificates bearing all names would be awarded.

2011 recipients for Outstanding Contribution Award

2011Dejan MilojicicFor his leadership in the development of innovative Computer Society services.
2011Phillip LaplanteFor development of a principles and practices exam specification to support engineering licensure in the United States.
2011Roger FujiiFor his leadership in the development of the IEEE Computer Society 2011 Strategic Plan.
2011Annette ReillyFor outstanding leadership as the IEEE architect for the 265xx series of standards on user documentation.
2011Paul JoannouFor outstanding leadership in developing an IEEE program for IT Professionals.
2011Bill PittsFor design and implementation of improved processes and systems for Technical & Conferences Activities Board members, 2009-2010.

Note: Recipients are listed starting from the top with the most recent award given within the year.

2010 recipients for Outstanding Contribution Award

2010Bruce McMillinFor Twenty Years of Outstanding Service to COMPSAC, the IEEE Computer Society Signature Conference on Computers, Software and Applications.
2010Yaw-Chung ChenFor Twenty Years of Outstanding Service to COMPSAC, the IEEE Computer Society Signature Conference on Computers, Software and Applications.
2010Hongji YangFor Fifteen Years of Outstanding Service to COMPSAC, the IEEE Computer Society Signature Conference on Computers, Software and Applications.
2010Feng-Jian WangFor Twenty Years of Outstanding Service to COMPSAC, the IEEE Computer Society Signature Conference on Computers, Software and Applications.
2010Cheng-Chung (William) ChuFor Twenty Years of Outstanding Service to COMPSAC, the IEEE Computer Society Signature Conference on Computers, Software and Applications.
2010Chen-Huan ChiangIn recognition of 4 years of significant services as TTTC Vice-Chair.
2010Luca BenniniIn recognition of significant services as DATE General Chair 2009.
2010Magdy AbadirIn recognition of significant services as VTS General Chair 2009.
2010Zebo PengIn recognition of 4 years of significant services as TTTC European Group Chair.
2010Victor ChampacIn recognition of significant services as Chair of the TTTC Latin American Regional Group.

Note: Recipients are listed starting from the top with the most recent award given within the year.


Past recipients for Outstanding Contribution Award 

Adam D. CronAdit D. SinghAkihiko YamadaAlan Berkema
Alan ClementsAlfredo BensoAnand RaghunathanAndrea Spears
Andrew J. SchwabAndrew McGettrickAnn SobelAnne K. Geraci
Anthony PerezAnthony V. CincottaAsim SmailagicBarry W. Johnson
Benjamin W. WahBill BoasBruce D. ShriverBruce Ravenel
Burnell G. WestC. Douglass LockeC. V. RamamoorthyCarl K. Chang
Carl A. SingerCarl DavidCarl F. BarnhartCharles E. Radke
Charles HawkinsChen-Huan ChiastengChen-Wen WuChip G. Stockton
Chris HardingChristina E. ChampionChristopher M. CookeChuck Adams
Clifford E. CummingsCraig WarrenCynthia E. IrvineD. Vera Edelstein
Dan MagenheimerDanial NeebelDaniel GrahamDavid A. Emery
David GelperinDavid H. DanielDavid J. SchultzDavid Kniefel
David L. SoldanDavid PesselDavid PophamDavid Stevenson
Dennis E. NickleDennis W. FifeDimitris GizopoulosDon Jackson
Don WrightDonald DoernerDonn S. TerryDoris K Lidtke
Doug YoungEdward J. McCluskeyEike WaltzEz Nahourai
F. Erich MarschnerFabian VargasiFletcher J. BuckleyFrank A. Ackerman
Fred LigouriGary S. RobinsonGeoff R. BaldwinGeorge I. Davida
George WhiteGerald L. EngelGlen G. Langdon Jr.Gordon Adshead
Gordon RobertsGregg E. MarshalGuy RabbatH. Jack Barnard
H. True SeabornHal DabyHarold S. StoneHasan S. Alkhatib
Helen M. WoodHenry F. AylingHideo FujiwaraIvo Bolsons
J. Robert DavisJacques CohenJames A. JoklJames A. Monze
James A. SnyderJames D. IsaaklJames H. AylorJames H. Haynes
James Thomas CainJane W. RadatzJanusz RajskiJill Sibert
Jim L. JohnsonJim ToyJoanne M. AtleeJohn A.N. Lee
John B. AndrewsJohn ConeryJohn DalphinJohn Edward Zolnowsky
John ImpagliazzoJohn McGroryJohn RennieJohn Staudhammer
Jordan BeckerJorge Diaz-HerreraJoseph HughesJoseph P. Clarke
Judy BeckesKathleen M. SwiggerKenneth MandlKenneth P. Parker
Kenneth WagnerKent BossangeLarry F. SaundersLee Schermerhorn
Leonard L. TrippLisa D. GranoienMargaret C. UpdikeMario R. Barbacci
Maris W. GraubeMark A. KaufmanMark BurkeMark Wilcop
Mary CurtoMercy KowalczykMerlin G. SmithMichael C. Mulder
Michael E. WatermanMichael J. WoznyMichael McGowenMichael Patrick Hagerty
Michael SmolinMichel IsraelMichele FrostMike O'Brien
Millard CoeMitchell D. TheysMoe ShahdadMukund Modi
Murali R. VaranasiNatalia JuristoNikolaos G. BourbakisNorbert When
Norman E GibbsNorman F. SchneidewindNur ToubaPatrick Pistilli
Paul L. BorrillPaul R. CrollPaul L. HazanPeter Johansson
Pradip K. SrimaniRabrinda K. RoyRasiv RamnathRaymond E. Miller
Richard C. JaegerRichard F. SchmidtRichard H. ThayerRichard J Boberg
Richard LeBlancRichard SedmakRobby RobsonRobert C. Aitken
Robert DupuisRobert G. StewartRobert M. BlasewitzRobert Sloan
Robert W. ShillatoRoger U. FujiiRonald H. BerlackRudy Lauwereins
Sallie V. SheppardSarah MaloofShameel TalcottStanley J. Krolikoski
Stanley WinklerStefano DiCarloStephen S. YauStephen W. Miller
Steven L. TanimotoSujit DeySumit DasGuptaSusan K. Land
Sushil JajodiaSuzanne A. WernerTadao IchikawaTaylor L. Booth
Ted BonnTed G. LewisTeresa DoranTheodore Baker
Thomas A. MartinThomas E. VollmanThomas HillburnThomas Story
Thomas W. WilliamsTilburg VanTimothy LethbridgeTom Shem
Tony AmblerTony TaylorTse-yun FengVictor Champac
Victor P. NelsonVishwani D. AgrawalWendy HuntoonWilliam Eklow
William M CorwinWilliam O. GallmeisterWilliam R. MannWillis K. King
Xinghao ChenYervant Zorian

 

2012 Outstanding Contribution Award Subcommittee Chair

Rich Belgard

NOMINATE

Madras IEEE-CS Chapter Chair H.R. Mohan Receives

Meritorious Service Award

LOS ALAMITOS, Calif., 22 March, 2012 – H.R. Mohan, chair of the IEEE Computer Society Madras chapter, has been recognized with a Meritorious Service Award for his leadership in organizing timely, relevant technical and career development programs for members in India.

Under Mohan’s direction, the Madras chapter held 37 events in 2011. The events ranged from presentations on PhD planning, communication, and research methodologies to talks on multicore, cloud computing, green IT, social media networks, and leadership.

“He’s taken the chapter to a new level with the sheer volume and energy behind the range of activities,” said IEEE Computer Society Membership Director Vi Doan.

A graduate in engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Mohan is currently associate vice president (systems) with India’s national newspaper The Hindu. Mohan was instrumental for The Hindu group of publications to go online way back in 1995 as the first newspaper from India to have online presence. He was also instrumental for the digital archives initiatives of the 130+ years old newspaper.

He is associated with the Computer Society of India (CSI), IEEE, the IEEE Computer Society, the IEEE Professional Communication Society, the IEEE Communications Society, IEEE Technology Management Council, and the Association of Computing Machinery (ACM), IndUNIX, Madras Library Association, Ranganathan Center for Information Studies, Society for Information Science (SIS), Society for the Advancement of Library and Information Professionals (SALIS), American Society for Information Science and Technology (ASIST), All India Management Association (AIMA), Madras Management Association (MMA), Operational Research Society of India (ORSI), Technical Writers Forum of India (TWIN), New Media Forum (NMF), and the World Association of Newspapers (WAN).

He has assisted in organizing over 1,200 technical meetings, seminars, workshops, and conferences during the last 25+ years of his association with these professional societies.

Mohan is a Fellow of the Computer Society of India and the convener of the CSI Chennai CIO Forum and also serves in the CSI executive committee as the chairman of the technical division on Communications. He has served as a member of the IT Task Force Committee of CII Southern India. He serves as a member in board of studies / governing board in IT & library & Information science courses at various universities and engineering institutions. He also manages a no. of egroups relating to professional activities and assists in the creating and managing the websites for NGOs, educational institutions, and nonprofit associations.

Mohan currently edits LINK, the newsletter of the IEEE Madras Section, INFOLINE, the newsletter of CSI Madras Chapter and CSI-eNewsletter, a monthly electronic newsletter which reaches over 65,000 readers and also serves as an advisor for the CSI publications.

About the IEEE Computer Society

The IEEE Computer Society is the world’s leading organization of computing professionals. Founded in 1946, and the largest of the 38 societies of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), the Computer Society is dedicated to advancing the theory and application of computer and information-processing technology, and is known globally for its computing standards activities. For more information, go to http://www.computer.org.

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Nominate a Volunteer for a Service Award

LOS ALAMITOS, Calif., 9 October, 2009 – Nominate a deserving volunteer for an IEEE Computer Society higher-level service award to show appreciation for their contributions.

Meritorious Service Certificates are given to recognize outstanding service to society programs and activities, and to the profession, as opposed to technical achievement. Service awards are open to all, and anyone can nominate using nomination forms available at http://computer.org/awards.

Nominations require one endorsement and are approved by the Awards Committee. Certificates are signed by the IEEE Computer Society President.Honor meritorious and significant service to any society-sponsored activity may qualify in whole or in part. Qualification is enhanced by the level and number of contributions, excellence, dedication, and tenure of service.

Outstanding Contribution Certificates are also available for achievements of major value and significance to the IEEE Computer Society. The achievement should be a specific, concisely characterized accomplishment, as opposed to a collection of different efforts. Examples could include the successful launching of major conference series, publications, standards, or model curricula. A group award may be given for a major contribution in which a number of volunteers each made significant contributions.

Distinguished Service Certificates are awarded for long and distinguished service to the IEEE Computer Society at a level of dedication and achievement rarely demonstrated. It often includes service in several capacities, and positions of significant Society responsibility, with contribution levels justifying multiple Meritorious Service Certificates or higher.

To make a nomination, visit http://awards.computer.org/ana/award/viewHomepage.action.