Announcing the IEEE CASS 2024 Award Winners!

The IEEE Circuits and Systems Society (CASS) is pleased to congratulate the following recipients of the 2024 IEEE Circuits and Systems Awards. The Society is especially proud and happy to honor their outstanding accomplishments and we look forward to their continued involvement in the society.

Society Awards

Meritorious Service Award: Victor Grimblatt
"For his work promoting the microelectronics ecosystem both globally and regionally through CASS activities”

Meritorious Service Award: Yong Lian
“For long-term outstanding services to the IEEE Circuits and Systems Society as the Vice President for Region 10, Vice President for Publications, and as the President”

Charles A. Desoer Technical Achievement Award: Wenwu Zhu
“For contributions to visual signal processing and video communications technologies”

John Choma Education Award: Gordana Jovanovic Dolecek
“For contributions to education in signal processing”

Paper Awards

Darlington Best Paper Award:

"A Study of a Millimeter-Wave Transmitter Architecture Realizing QAM Directly in RF Domain”
Authors: Mohammad Oveisi, Huan Wang, and Payam Heydari

Guillemin-Cauer Best Paper Award:

“Analog Neural Computing With Super-Resolution Memristor Crossbars”
Authors: Alex P. James, Leon O. Chua

Circuits and Systems for Video Technology Best Paper Award:

“Temporal-Channel Transformer for 3D Lidar-Based Video Object Detection for Autonomous Driving”
Authors: Zhenxun Yuan, Xiao Song, Lei Bai, Zhe Wang, and Wanli Ouyang

Very Large-Scale Integration Systems Best Paper Award:

“Adaptive Machine Learning-based Proactive Thermal Management for NoC Systems”
Authors: Kun-Chih (Jimmy) Chen; Yuan-Hao Liao; Cheng-Ting Chen; Lei-Qi Wang

Biomedical Circuits and Systems Best Paper Award:

“ANNet: A Lightweight Neural Network for ECG Anomaly Detection in IoT Edge Sensors”
Authors: Gawsalyan Sivapalan, Koushik Kumar Nundy, Soumyabrata Dev, Barry Cardiff, and Deepu John

Outstanding Young Author Award:

“RetinexDIP: A Unified Deep Framework for Low-Light Image Enhancement”
Authors: Zunjin Zhao, Bangshu Xiong, Lei Wang, Qiaofeng Ou, Lei Yu, and Fa Kuang

Journal on Emerging and Selected Topics in Circuits and Systems Best Paper Award:

“SpinDrop: Dropout-Based Bayesian Binary Neural Networks with Spintronic Implementation”
Authors: Soyed Tuhin Ahmed, Kamal Danouchi, Christopher Münch, Guillaume Prenat, Lorena Anghel, Mehdi B. Tahoori