Description: To recognize excellence in a conference paper whose primary contributor(s) is a (are) Student Member(s) of the IEEE.

Prize: Certificate laminated on a plaque and travel expenses to the MSC, round trip restricted (minimal) coach air fare, conference registration, and three hotel nights). All four finalists receive certificates.

Funding: Funded by the IEEE Control Systems Society.

Eligibility: Primary contributor(s) of a paper, who was a (were) student(s) at the time of original submission.

Basis for Judgement: Basis for Judging: Originality, clarity, and potential impact on practical applications of control.

Presentation: At a MSCsession or special event.

Nomination: Six (6) copies of a nominated paper should be sent to the Chair of the MSC Best Student-Paper Award Committee below for receipt by May 1. This submission must also include a letter from the student's professor (advisor), on university letterhead, certifying that primary contributor(s) to the paper was a (were) student(s) at the time of the paper's original submission. The professor's telephone, FAX and e-mail information, as well as the student(s) IEEE membership number(s), should be included.

Contact:
Dr. Lalit K. Mestha
Wilson Center for Research and Technology
Xerox Corporation, MS B128-56E
Webster NY 14580
tel: 716 422 5123
fax: 716 265 7133
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