Description: To recognize the best paper in the Industrial Electronics Society's major conference proceedings.
Administration: Administered by The Industrial Electronics Society Awards and Honor Committee (IES A&H Committee).
Eligibility: Author(s) of papers in the Industrial Electronics Society's major conference proceedings during the year specified for the award. Must be member of the IEEE.
Prize: Certificate and travel expense reimbursement for the award ceremony (limited to $2,000). In case of multiple authors the prize is to be shared among the awardees.
Funding: Funded by IEEE Industrial Electronics Society.
Nominee Solicitation: The IES A&H Committee calls for nominations from Chairs/Co-Chairs and/or Technical Program Chairs of the society's major conferences.
Basis for Judging: The Best Conference Paper will be selected based upon its originality and its contribution to the field of industrial electronics. The award is given only when suitable candidates are identified: it is not necessarily awarded yearly.
Presentation: At the Society's annual conference.
2006 - Naoki Motoi, Motomi Ikebe, Kouhei Ohnishi