Honors Supplement Award Details

Honors Supplement
Award Details

RUDOLF KALMAN BEST PAPER AWARD (Unit of Award: DYNAMIC SYSTEMS & CONTROL DIVISION (DSCD))
Date Established	1981
Achievement Recognized	Each Award may not be given to the same individual more than once. Any member of the DSCD Honors Committee whose term on the nominating committee includes a portion of the period in any selection cycle between the first call for nominations for an award and the final selection of the award recipient is ineligible for nomination for these awards.
Limitations	Each Award may not be given to the same individual more than once. Any member of the DSCD Honors Committee whose term on the nominating committee includes a portion of the period in any selection cycle between the first call for nominations for an award and the final selection of the award recipient is ineligible for nomination for these awards.
Nomination Deadline	09/15
Form of Award	Certificate in leatherette Glass plaque Wood plaque
Frequency of Presentation	Each Award is to be given biannually at the ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition
Administrator of Award	Dynamic Systems and Control Division
Recipients Selected By	Dynamic Systems and Control Executive Committee
Selection Process	The DSCD will make annual solicitations for nominations for the appropriate Awards by advertising sufficiently in advance by at least an email to the DSCD members. The H&A Committee shall select the Award recipients; notify them of their selection and the need to attend the Award presentation; and arrange for the plaques/certificates to be available at the Award presentations.
Funding Availability	The Award is funded from a draw from the DSCD Custodial Fund with a cash award in an amount of at least $500.00, but less than the cash award for the Rufus Oldenburger Award. The DSCD Executive Committee may change the amounts of the cash awards at any time.
Past Award Recipients	1981 Joseph Beaman & Karl Hedrick 1982 Steven Dubowski 1993 B. Paden, D. Chen, R. Ledesma, & E. Bayo 1994 Tsu-Chin Tsao & Masayoshi Tomizuka 1995 T. Yoshikawa, Y. Yokokohji, T. Matsumoto, & X. Z. Zheng 1996 Michael Pelletier 1998 W.C. Sun & K.A. Stelson 1999 Asok Ray, Kamal Youcef-Toumi & Ting-Jen Yeh 2000 Karl Hedrick & P.P Yip 2002 J.W. Glass & Matt Franchek 2003 L-K Chen & A. G. Ulsoy 2004 Quinn Y.J. Smithwick, Per G. Reinhall, Juris Vagners & Eric J. Seibel 2005 S. Parthasarathy, S. Mantell & K. Stelson 2006 G. Shaver, J.C. Gerdes, M. Roelle, P. Caton, and C. Edwards 2007 Eric Maslen, Dominick Montie and Tetsuya Iwasaki 2008 Sergio Savaresi, Mara Tanelli, and Carlo Cantoni 2009 Hans DeSmidt, Kon-Well Wang, Edward C. Smith

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