Best Papers Awards (2013—17)
The Best Papers Awards recognize the best papers published in the Transactions of Vehicular Technology during the period 2013—17 in the following four areas: Systems, Propagation, Vehicular Electronics, and Land Transportation. Each award consists of a certificate for each co-author and a cash award equally divided among the co-authors. The basis for judging includes, but is not limited to, the number of citations, excluding self-citations, in various citation databases; the number of IEEE Xplore downloads.
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2018 Jack Neubauer Memorial Award
This award is for the best Systems paper published in IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology.
Zhiguo Ding, Pingzhi Fan and H. Vincent Poor
Impact of User Pairing on 5G Nonorthogonal Multiple-Access Downlink Transmissions
IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 65, no. 8, pp. 6010—6023, August 2016. |
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Award accepted by
Dr. Hosseinali Jamal. |
2018 Neal Shepherd Memorial Best Propagation Paper Award
This award is for the best Propagation paper published in IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology.
David W. Matolak and Ruoyu Sun
Air–Ground Channel Characterization for Unmanned Aircraft Systems—Part I: Methods, Measurements, and Models for Over-Water Settings
IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 66, no. 1, pp. 26—44, January 2017. |
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2018 Best Vehicular Electronics Paper Award
This award is for the best paper relating to Vehicular Electronics published in IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology.
Rui Xiong, Hongwen He, Fengchun Sun and Kai Zhao
Evaluation on State of Charge Estimation of Batteries With Adaptive Extended Kalman Filter by Experiment Approach
IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 62, no. 1, pp. 108—117, January 2013. |
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2018 Best Land Transportation Paper Award
This award is for the best paper relating to Land Transportation published in IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology.
Qingquan Li, Long Chen, Ming Li, Shih-Lung Shaw and Andreas Nüchter
A Sensor-Fusion Drivable-Region and Lane-Detection System for Autonomous Vehicle Navigation in Challenging Road Scenarios
IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 63, no. 2, pp. 540—555, February 2014. |
Award Recognizing
the Accomplishments of Groups
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2018 VTS Chapter of the Year
This award recognizes the outstanding Chapter of IEEE Vehicular Technology Society out of all active VTS Chapters. The basis for judging includes the following criteria: (i) service to chapter membership in terms of technical activities, (ii) service to chapter membership in terms of societal activities, (iii) chapter membership advancement, fellow nominations, and awards, (iv) chapter membership growth. The award consists of a plaque presented to the Chair of the Chapter.
2018 Awardee: Shanghai Chapter (Chair: Professor Wen Chen, Shanghai Jiao Tong University) |
Significant Individual Accomplishment/Service Awards
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2018 Past President Recognition Award
To recognize past Presidents of the IEEE Vehicular Technology Society. The award consists of a plaque.
Javier Gozálvez, Universidad Miguel Hernández de Elche (UMH), Spain
Citation: In recognition and appreciation of valued services and contributions as President of the IEEE Vehicular Technology Society 2016—17. |
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2018 Outstanding Service Award
For individuals who provide outstanding volunteer contributions to VTS Board of Governors and to the Society. It consists of a plaque and $1,000.
Yuguang (Michael) Fang, University of Florida, USA
Citation: For outstanding service as Editor-in-Chief for the IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology (2013—17) |
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2018 James Evans Avant Garde Award
For leadership and continuing contributions in promoting new technology in the field of Vehicular Communications and Electronics. It consists of a plaque and $1,000.
Xuemin (Sherman) Shen, University of Waterloo, Canada
Citation: For contributions to fundamental theories and innovative networking protocols in vehicular communications |
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2018 Early Career Award
To recognize outstanding young scientists or engineers who have made relevant contributions to the theoretical, experimental and operational aspects of electrical and electronics engineering in the IEEE Vehicular Technology Society fields of interest that include mobile radio, motor vehicles and land transportation. It consists of a plaque and $1,500.
Gaurav Bansal, Toyota InfoTechnology Center, USA
Citation: For contributions to the theory and development of connected vehicles |
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2018 Stuart Meyer Memorial Award
For VTS members who have both served the Society and contributed to the development of radio technology and science in an outstanding and exemplary manner. It consists of a plaque and $3,000.
David Haccoun, École Polytechnique de Montréal, Canada
Citation: For outstanding research contributions to error control coding and dedicated services to the Society | |
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