Connectionists: Call for Nominations - IEEE TCSC Outstanding PhD Dissertation Award - 2021

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Call for Nominations - IEEE TCSC Outstanding PhD Dissertation Award - 2021

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The IEEE Technical Committee on Scalable Computing (TCSC) is a technical
committee within IEEE Computer Society, aimed at fostering research and
education in scalable computing with applications. The committee solicits
nominations of Outstanding PhD Dissertation Award. Each award includes an
award plaque along with a public citation for the award on the IEEE TCSC
website and presented at IEEE HPCC-2021 conferemnce.

The IEEE TCSC Outstanding PhD Dissertation Award is an annual award to
recognize candidates that have recently received a PhD degree for no more
than 2 years and have written an outstanding PhD dissertation in the field
of the scalable computing with applications. This award is established to
encourage doctoral research that combines theory and practice or makes
in-depth technical contributions, having the potential to contribute to the
IEEE TCSC.

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Nomination Materials for Outstanding PhD Dissertation Award:
Nominations must be submitted via email to the selection committee chair. A
nomination application (as a single PDF file) must consist of the following
materials:

(1) A doctoral dissertation written by the applicant in any language, no
more than 2 years prior to the submission deadline.
(2) A summary of the dissertation in English of up to 2 pages in length
written by the PhD candidate, highlighting the significance of the problem,
the technical approach taken, and the application context and potential.
(3) Sample published paper(s) in English based on the dissertation written
primarily by the PhD candidate in scientific journals, especially IEEE
Transactions/Journals.
(4) Listing of all publications by the applicant in the related field.
(5) A letter of recommendation from the applicant’s dissertation advisor
that assesses the significance of the research, attests to the originality
of the work, and comments on the engagement of the applicant in the TCSC
field.

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Important Dates:
- Nomination Deadline:  November 21, 2021
- Results Notification:    December 5, 2021

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Award Selection Committee:
- Bernady O. Apduhan, Kyushu Sangyo University, Japan
   bob at is.kyusan-u.ac.jp
- Beniamino Di Martino, Universita' della Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli", Italy
   beniamino.dimartino at unicampania.it
- Didier El Baz, LAAS-CNRS, France
   elbaz at laas.fr
- Hai Jiang (Chair), Arkansas State University, USA
   hjiang at astate.edu
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