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Description

To recognize an individual who has provided outstanding service to the IEEE Council that has had a significant benefit to the EDA community. All contributors to CEDA can make nominations.

Prize

1000 USD and a plaque

Funding

The IEEE Council on Electronic Design Automation (CEDA).

Presentation

The recipient can select one of the CEDA sponsored conferences as the venue where the award will be presented.

Historical Background

The IEEE CEDA Distinguished Service Award honors contributors to the IEEE Council on EDA with outstanding service to the benefit and advancement of the council including contributions in the following areas: conferences and meetings, publications, editors, administrative committee, council leadership, or other distinguished service and activities. Factors that will be considered for the award selection are: impact of service and contributions to the council, leadership, innovation, activity, duration, breadth of participation and cooperation.

Basis for Judging

The Award Committee will judge nominees according to their contributions to the IEEE Council on EDA. Factors that will be considered are: impact of service and contributions to the council, leadership, innovation, activity, duration, breadth of participation and cooperation. A Council President shall not be eligible until two years after he/she has completed the term of Past President.

Eligibility

Contributors to the IEEE Council on EDA with outstanding service in one or more of the following areas: Conferences and meetings, publications, editors, administrative committee, council leadership, or other distinguished service and activities.

Nomination Details

Nominations are accepted on a rolling basis.

The supporting material for the nomination must include:

  • Nominee biographical information.
  • A proposed citation (which the award committee may adjust).
  • Description of the outstanding service in the areas listed above.
  • At least two references/endorsements from another active CEDA contributor.