CALL FOR NOMINATIONS: ACM SIGBED Paul Caspi Dissertation Award
CALL FOR NOMINATIONS
ACM SIGBED Paul Caspi Dissertation Award
http://sigbed.blogspot.fr/p/awards.html
The nomination should be submitted via EasyChair at https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=caspiaward17
by March 1, 2016. For further information, contact Wang.Yi@it.uu.se
The Paul Caspi Dissertation Award is a new ACM SIGBED award established in 2013. The award will recognize outstanding doctoral dissertations that significantly advance the state of the art in the science of embedded systems, in the spirit and legacy of Dr. Paul Caspi's work. The ACM SIGBED Paul Caspi Dissertation Award will be presented annually to the author of an outstanding dissertation in the area of Embedded Systems. The author of the winning dissertation will be invited to publish a dissertation summary in the ACM SIGBED Newsletter and to submit their work to the journal ACM TECS (Transactions on Embedded Computing Systems) for possible publication, after the normal peer-review process. The award will include an award certificate for the author and an honorarium of 2000 USD. A public citation for the award paper will be placed on the SIGBED web site.
Selection Committee
- Christoph Kirsch
- Nikil Dutt
- Tei-Wei Kuo
- Florence Maraninchi
- Oleg Sokolsky
- Reinhard Wilhelm
- Wang Yi (Chair)
Selection Process
The award is for an outstanding doctoral dissertation dated within one year preceding the nomination due date. A selection committee and a selection committee chair will be selected by the current SIGBED Executive Committee. A member of the current SIGBED Executive Committee will be one of the selection committee members. The committee chair shall adjudicate conflicts of interest, appointing substitutes to the committee as necessary. Dissertations supervised by a selection committee member are ineligible to be nominated. For purposes of continuity, committee members may remain on the committee for up to three years. The selection committee shall be no less than three persons in size.
Nomination Process
Nominations will be solicited annually, being due March 1st each year, via major mailing lists and
web forums. Additionally, dissertation advisers of each eligible year
will be contacted for solicitation