Awards
Conference Best Paper Award
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Description: To recognize the most outstanding paper in the Proceedings of IROS 2008.
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Prize: $2,000 and Certificate (prepared by the Organization Committee)
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Funding: provided by RSJ (Robotics Society of Japan) and SICE
(Society of Instrument and Control Engineers)
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Eligibility: Authors of papers published in the Proceedings and presented at IROS 2008.
- Procedures
- Nomination: by the Organization Committee with the following
rules: papers must have been nominated at least twice by the reviewers
or papers that have a ranking of at least 4.5 twice with other
ranking never lower than 4
- Award Committee (AC): independent of the Organization Committee.
A General Chair will be member of the Award Committee as an observer
without vote right, in order to provide a logistic help to the AC
- Chair of the Award Committee: Patrick Rives
- Selection criteria: Technical merit, originality,
potential of application, clarity of written paper.
The composition of the AC and its decision rules are available
here
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Presentation: At IROS 2008 Awards Ceremony.
- Attributed to Mikhail Svinin, Igor Goncharenko and Shigeyuki Hosoe
for "On the Boundary Conditions in Modeling of human-like Reaching Movements"
IROS Harashima Award
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Description: The IROS Harashima Award for innovative Technologies has been established
by the IEEE RAS, IEEE IES, RSJ, and SICE. The Harashima Award recognize
outstanding contributions of an individual of the IROS community who has pioneered
activities in Robtics and Intelligent Systems.
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Prize: 2000$ and a plaque (prepared by K. Kosuge)
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Funding: Funding provided by IEEE RAS, IEEE IES, RSJ, and SICE
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Eligibility: Authors of papers published in the Proceedings and presented at IROS 2008.
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Presentation: At IROS 2008 Awards Ceremony by T.J. Tarn
Conference Best Application Paper Award
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Description: To recognize the most outstanding application paper in the Proceedings of IROS 2008.
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Prize: $1,000 and Certificate (prepared by ICROS)
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Funding: Funding provided by ICROS (Institute of Control, Robotics and Systems; formerly known as ICASE)
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Eligibility: Authors of papers published in the Proceedings and presented at IROS 2008.
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Basis for Judging: Technical merit, originality, potential of application, clarity of written paper.
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Presentation: At IROS 2008 Awards Ceremony by Jae-Bok Song
- Attributed to Sami Haddadin, Alin Albu-Schaffer,
Gerd Hirzinger, Alessandro De Luca for
"Collision detection and reaction: a contribution to safe physical
human-robot interaction"
Best Robocup Paper
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Prize:$500 and Certificate
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Eligibility: authors of papers for IROS 2008
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Certificates (prepared by Minoru Asada)
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Presentation: At IROS 2008 Awards Ceremony by Minoru Asada.
JTCF Novel Technology Paper Award for Amusement Culture
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Prize: Certificate (prepared by JTCF)
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Eligibility: authors of papers for IROS 2008
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Presentation: At IROS 2008 Awards Ceremony by Sugano.
Award for Entertainment Robots and Systems
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Prize: Certificate (prepared by NTF)
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Eligibility: authors of papers for IROS 2008
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Presentation: At IROS 2008 Awards Ceremony by
Hirofumi Tashiro/Toshio Fukuda.
Conference Best Reviewer Award
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