IEEE SPCOM-TC Member Responsibilities

  1. Review ICASSP paper submissions
  2. Review SPCOM sponsored workshop submissions (e.g., SPAWC)
  3. Read, nominate and vote on paper awards (Best paper, Young Author Best Paper, SP Magazine)
  4. Nominate and vote on Major Awards (Service, Society, Technical Achievement)
  5. Participate in ICASSP and SPAWC meetings of the SPCOM TC (notify TC Chair in advance when impossible to attend meetings); make every possible effort not to miss successive face-to-face meetings
  6. Participate and vote during e-mail TC meetings (usually 2/year)

TC Chair's Responsibilities

  1. Runs e-mail and face-to-face meetings (prepares/announces agendas)
  2. Prepares bi-annual TC reports to Conf. Board and Board of Governors and attends Technical Directions and Board of Governors meetings
  3. Appoints standing and adhoc committees
  4. Compiles SPCOM program/sessions for ICASSP

TC Vice-Chair's Responsibilities

  1. Prepares minutes of each face-to-face meeting
  2. Runs voting on: awards, workshop approvals, member elections
  3. Offers feedback to the chair on meeting agenda
  4. Serves in place of TC chair when necessary

Subcommittees

  1. Awards subcommittee: Tim Davidson, Geert Leus, Tom Luo (Chair)
  2. Nominations and Elections Subcommittee: Tim Davidson (chair)
  3. Newsletter Subcommittee: Paolo Banelli, Tom Luo, Roberto Lopez Valcarce (Chair)
  4. Student subcommittee: Meisam Razaviyayin (Chair)

Special TC Assignment and Liaisons

  • Conference Board representative (Ali Sayed)
  • Publications Board representative (Ali Sayed)
  • Maintenance pool of Associate Editors for SPCOM (Gerald Matz)
  • Technical directions (Tom Luo)
  • Maintenance of SPCOM homepage (Zhengdao Wang)
  • Industrial liaison (Visa Koivunen)
  • Education TC liaison (Shuguang Cui)
  • SPS Newsletter liaison (Roberto Lopez-Valcarce)

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