2019 Call for CIS Award Nominations

The IEEE Computational Intelligence Society annually recognizes significant contributions and meritorious service in the field of computational intelligence. Recognizing volunteers and eminent colleagues is a key element to keep our Society alive and to promote research excellence in computational intelligence.

Please consider nominating well deserving colleagues for one of the following awards:

• Neural Networks Pioneer Award
• Fuzzy Systems Pioneer Award
• Evolutionary Computation Pioneer Award
• Meritorious Service Award
• IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems Outstanding Paper Award
• Outstanding Chapter Award
• Outstanding Ph.D. Dissertation Award
• Outstanding Organization Award
• Outstanding Early Career Award

The completed nomination must be submitted by email to the Awards Soliciting Nominations Subcommittee Chair Prof. Sanaz Mostaghim at Sanaz.mostaghim@ovgu.de and a copy to cis-info@ieee.org by 30 April 2019 in a single, standalone pdf file. The nomination can be considered submitted only after acknowledgement of the Awards Soliciting Nominations Subcommittee Chair.

The nominations deadline is strict.

For the following publications, all papers published in 2017 will be evaluated and considered for the award:

• IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems Outstanding Paper Award
• IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation Outstanding Paper Award
• IEEE Transactions on Cognitive and Development Systems Outstanding Paper Award
• IEEE Transactions on Computational Intelligence and AI in Games Outstanding Paper Award (title changed in 2018 to IEEE Transactions on Games for future awards)
• IEEE Computational Intelligence Magazine.

For more information, details and procedural aspects, please visit the awards website or contact the CIS Awards Committee Chair, Prof. Cesare Alippi at alippi@elet.polimi.it.