
2014 Winners

2014 Best Conference Paper Award
Author, Aditya Kulkarni is presented award by Technical Chairman, Tomas Chavez. Not pictured: Advisor Dr. Kurt Kosbar, Missouri University of Science and Technology.
“Performance Analysis of Zero Forcing and Minimum Mean Square Error Equalizers on Multiple Input Multiple Output System on a Spinning Vehicle”

2014 Lawrence Rauch Award for Standards Sponsored by TSCC
Brad Fleury, TSCC Chairman, holds award for Author Alan Cooke which was presented later.
“History and Evolution of Metadata Standards for the FTI Community”

Myron Hiram Nichols Award for Telemetry Spectrum Sponsored by ICTS
Mikel Ryan, ICTS Chairman, presents award to Authors, Steven Musteric and Nathan King.
“Tri-Service C-Band Roadmap Study (TSCRS) Findings and Way Ahead”

First Place Graduate Student Paper
Author, Yafei Sun and advisor Dr. Deva Borah receive award from Cliff Aggen. New Mexico State University
“Generalized Spatial Modulation with Correlated Antennas in Rayleigh Fa Channels”

Second Place Graduate Student Paper
Author, Xiaoju Yu with Advisor, Hao Xin and presenter Cliff Aggen. University of Arizona
“Direction of Arrival Estimation of Broadband Signal Using Single Antenna”

First Place Undergraduate Student Paper Award
First Place Undergraduate Student Paper Award Author Tyler Morrow and Advisor Kurt Kosbar presented award by Cliff Aggen. Missouri University of Science and Technology.
“A Modular and Extensible User Interface for the Telemetry and Control of a Remotely Operated Vehicle”

Second Place Undergraduate Student Paper
Advisor Dr. Michael Marcellin and Presenter Cliff Aggen pictured with Authors, Connor O’Brien, Brianne Noriega, and Auni Kundu. Not pictured: Authors, Corey Speros and Dawei Ju and Advisor Dr. Kathleen Melde. University of Arizona.
“Time Difference of Arrival for Small Mammal Tracking System”