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Fred W. Ellersick Prize (formerly the Communications Society Magazine Prize Paper Award; renamed in 1992)

Prize Plaque and honorarium up to $500 for each author (total awards not to exceed $1000).
Eligibility Publication of an original paper in any Communications Society magazine in the previous calendar year; author need not be an IEEE member.
Nominee Solicitation Nominations solicited by the Chair of Magazines Paper Awards Selection Committee in consultation with Magazines Editors-in-Chief.
Selection Process Nominations screened and short list prepared by the Magazines Paper Awards Selection Committee with the approval of the Magazines Editors-in-Chief. The short list is submitted to the Communications Society Awards Committee for final selection.
Presentation Annually (as soon as possible after recommendation). Award may not be given if a paper of high quality is not uncovered.



Fred W. Ellersick Prize
Given annually to the best article published in a Communications Society magazine in the past year.
 
2008
Authors
Reaz Ahmed, Noura Limam, Jin Xiao, Youssef Iraqi, Raouf Boutaba
Paper
"Resource and Service Discovery in Large-Scale Multi-Domain Networks"
Published
IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials, Vol. 9, No. 4, pp. 1 – 30, October 2007

2007
Authors
Arvind Giridhar, P. R. Kumar
Paper
"Toward a Theory of In-Network Computation in Wireless Sensor Networks"
Published
IEEE Communications Magazine, Vol. 44, No. 4, pp. 98-107, April 2006


2006
Authors
Mohammed Atiquzzaman, Shaojian Fu, William Ivancic
Paper
"Evaluation of SCTP for Space Networks"
Published
IEEE Wireless Communications, Vol. 12, No. 5, pp. 54 - 62, October 2005


2005
Authors
Simon Haykin, Mathini Sellathurai, Yvo de Jong, Tricia Willink
Paper
"Turbo-MIMO for Wireless Communications "
Published
IEEE Communications Magazine, Vol. 42, No. 10, pp.48-53, October 2004


2004
Authors
Debanjan Saha, Bala Rajagopalan, Greg Bernstein
Paper
"The Optical Network Control Plane: State of the Standards and Deployment"
Published
IEEE Communications Magazine, Vol. 41, No. 8, IEEE Optical Communications Design, Technologies, and Applications, Vol. 1 No 3, pp. S29-S34, August 2003


2003
Authors
W. David Sincoskie
Paper
"Broadband Packet Switching: A Personal Perspective"
Published
IEEE Communications Magazine, Vol. 40, No. 7, pp. 54-66, July 2002.


2002
Authors
Per Johansson, Manthos Kazantzidis, Rohit Kapoor, Mario Gerla
Paper
"Bluetooth: an Enabler for Personal Area Networking"
Published
IEEE Network Magazine, Sept/Oct 2001, pp. 28-37



2001
Authors
Cyriel Minkenberg, Ton Engbersen
Paper
“A Combined Input and Output Queued Packet-Switched System Based on PRIZMA Switch- on- a- Chip Technology”
Published
IEEE Communications Magazine, Vol. 38, No. 12, pp. 70 –77, December 2000



2000
Authors
Mark E. Perkins, Charles A. Dvorak, Barry H. Lerich, Joseph A. Zebarth
Paper
"Speech Transmission Performance Planning in Hybrid IP/SCN Networks"
Published
IEEE Communications Magazine, Vol. 37, No. 7, July 1999, pp. 126-131



1999
Authors
Vijay P. Kumar, T.V. Lakshman, Dimitrios Stiliadis
Paper
"Beyond Best Effort: Router Architectures for the Differentiated Services of Tomorrow's Internet"
Published
IEEE Communications Magazine, Vol 36, No 5, May 1998, pp. 152-164



1998
Authors
Kevin Thompson, Gregory Miller, Rick Wilder
Paper
"Wide-Area Internet Traffic Patterns and Characteristics"
Published
IEEE Network, Nov/Dec 1997



1997
Authors
T. M. Chen, S. S. Liu, and V. K. Samalam
Paper
"The Available Bit Rate Service for Data in ATM Networks"
Published
IEEE Communications Magazine, May 1996, Vol. 34, No. 5, pp. 56-71



1996
Author
J.C. Bellamy
Paper
"Digital Network Synchronization"
Published
IEEE Communications Magazine, April 1995



1995
Author
Anthony S. Acampora
Paper
"The Scalable Lightwave Network"
Published
IEEE Communications Magazine, Vol. 32, No 12, December 1994



1994
Author
Jack H. Winters
Co-Authors
Richard D. Gitlin and Sanjay Kasturia
Paper
"Reducing Effects of Transmission Impairments in Digital Fiber Optic Systems"
Published
IEEE Communications Magazine, Vol 31, No 6, June 1993

 

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