IEEE GRSS Symposium Prize Paper Award

To recognize the best papers presented at the International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium.

Past Award recipients

Eligibility

To be eligible, it is required that:

  • The authors are presenters of papers at the International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium in prior year.

 

Prize

$1,500 and Certificate. Single Annual Award with Multiple Recipients. If there are multiple authors, each will receive a certificate, and the honorarium will be equally shared among the co-authors. No travel is provided.

Frequency

The award shall be presented annually. Award will be given only if a suitable awardee is identified.

Nominee Solicitation

The Technical Program Chair of IGARSS requests nominations from the Session Chairs, and these nominations are forwarded to the GRSS Symposium Awards Committee Chair. Self-nominations are not permitted.

The candidate papers are evaluated in terms of content and impact on GRSS and by considering the following factors: quality, originality, clarity, timeliness of the contribution.

Basis for Judging

The candidate papers are evaluated in terms of content and impact on GRSS and by considering the following factors: quality, originality, clarity, timeliness of the contribution.

Schedule

The IEEE GRSS Symposium Prize Paper Award nomination is conducted during IGARSS. Winners selected during fall (after IGARSS and before the new submissions of next IGARSS come in). After approval by the GRSS president, GRSS AdCom endorses the outcome during the March AdCom meeting. Winners are notified as soon as possible after and are presented during the next IGARSS award ceremony.

Presentation

The awards will be presented at an award ceremony during IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, IGARSS, of the following year, together with other IEEE GRSS awards.

Symposium Awards Committee

  • Giampaolo Ferraioli (Region 8), Chair

  • Francesca Bovolo (Region 8)

  • Alejandro Frery (Region 10)

  • Lianru Gao (Region 10)

  • Akira Hirose (Region 10)

  • David M. Le Vine (Region 1-6)

  • Mary Morris (Region 1-6)

  • Paul Siqueira (Region 1-6)

  • Jaya Sreevalsan-Nair (Region 10)

  • Gülşen Taskin (Region 8)

  • Emmanuel Trouvé (Region 8)

  • Tatiana Solano-Correa (Region 9)

Contact: grss-award-symp@ieee.org