Control Systems Technology Award

  • Paul Houpt Headshot Photo
    Control Systems Technology Award Chair

To recognize outstanding contributions to control systems technology either in design and implementation or project management.

Award Information
Prize: 
$2,000, Galvanic (photo engraved) plaque for each recipient, and travel expenses to the CDC for one recipient (round trip restricted (minimal) coach air fare, conference registration and three conference-rate hotel nights). If the prize is awarded to a group, members of the group will equally split the cash portion of the prize.
Funding: 
Funded by the IEEE Control Systems Society.
Presentation: 
At the Awards Ceremony of the CSS.
Eligibility: 
Either an individual or a team.
Award Nomination
Nomination Deadline: 
May 15 of each year.
Nomination: 
A nomination letter and up to 4 additional supporting letters (maximum of 5 letters) describing the outstanding contribution to control systems technology should be submitted electronically to the Chair of the Control Systems Technology Award Committee below by May 15. The names and addresses of the individuals who have been asked to provide additional supporting letters must be included in the nomination latter. If additional supporting materials are submitted, they must be limited to a maximum of ten pages.

Award Recipients

Christos G. Cassandras Headshot Photo
2011
For the design and commercial development of SimEvents, a discrete event and hybrid system simulator.
2011
For the design and commercial development of SimEvents, a discrete event and hybrid system simulator
2010
For advancing automotive engine technology using novel control and optimization methods
Reza Moheimani Headshot Photo
2009
For nanopositioning for MEMS-based storage and other applications
2009
For nanopositioning for MEMS-based storage and other applications
2009
For nanopositioning for MEMS-based storage and other applications
Giovanni Cherubini Headshot Photo
2009
For nanopositioning for MEMS-based storage and other applications
2009
For nanopositioning for MEMS-based storage and other applications
2009
For nanopositioning for MEMS-based storage and other applications
2009
For nanopositioning for MEMS-based storage and other applications