The 2020 society’s paper awards are now announced by IEEE Industrial Electronics Society (IES)! Congratulations to all the authors!
IES would like also to express great appreciations to the IES Awards & Honors Committee chaired by John Hung for their work!

Outstanding paper awards of IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics

Zhen Zhang, Hongliang Pang, Apostolos Georgiadis, and Carlo Cecati, “Wireless Power Transfer–An Overview”, vol. 66, no. 2, Feb 2019, pp. 1044-1058.

Read the full paper at: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/8357386

Liang Guo, Yaguo Lei, Saibo Xing, Tao Yan, and Naipeng Li, “Deep Convolutional Transfer Learning Network: A New Method for Intelligent Fault Diagnosis of Machines with Unlabeled Data”, vol. 66, no. 9, Sep 2019, pp. 7316-7325.

Read the full paper at: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/8511076

Chen Li, Tao Yang, Ponggorn Kulsangcharoen, Giovanni Lo Calzo, Serhiy Bozhko, Christopher Gerada, and Patrick Wheeler, “A Modified Neutral Point Balancing Space Vector Modulation for Three-Level Neutral Point Clamped Converters in High-Speed Drives”, vol. 66, no. 2, Feb 2019, pp. 910-921.

Read the full paper at: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/8357469

Outstanding paper awards of IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics

Jagath Sri Lal Senanayaka, Huynh Van Khang, and Kjell G. Robbersmyr, “Multiple Classifiers and Data Fusion for Robust Diagnosis of Gearbox Mixed Faults”, vol. 15, no. 8, Aug 2019, pp. 4569-4579.

Read the full paper at: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/8543844

Claudio Piciarelli, Danilo Avola, Daniele Pannone, and Gian Luca Foresti, “A Vision-Based System for Internal Pipeline Inspection”, vol. 15, no. 6, Jun 2019, pp. 3289-3299.

Read the full paper at: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/8477037

Lei Ding, Qing-Long Han, and Xian-Ming Zhang, “Distributed Secondary Control for Active Power Sharing and Frequency Regulation in Islanded Microgrids Using an Event-triggered Communication Mechanism”, vol. 15, no. 7, July 2019, pp. 3910-3922.

Read the full paper at: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/8556032

Outstanding paper award of IEEE Industrial Electronics Magazine

Oscar Lucia, Hector Sarnago, Tomas Garcia-Sanchez, Lluis M. Mir, Jose M. Burdio, “Industrial Electronics for Biomedicine A New Cancer Treatment Using Electroporation”, vol. 13, no. 4, Dec 2019, pp. 6-18.

Read the full paper at: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/8939288

Best IES conference paper award

Naoki Motoi, Ryo Masaki, and Masato Kobayash, “Remote Control Method with Force Assist Based on Collision Prediction Calculated from Each Turning Radius in Mobile Robot”, Int’l Conf. Mechatronics (ICM), Ilmenau, GERMANY, pp. 477-482.

Read the full paper at: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/8722932

Best student paper award

Hector R. Robles-Campos, Fernando Mancilla-David, “A Comparative Evaluation of Modulation Strategies for Hexverter-based Modular Multilevel Converters”, ICIT’19, Melbourne, AUSTRALIA, pp. 1465-1470.

Read the full paper at: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/8755144