
2017 Winners

Best Conference Paper Award
Dr. Michael Rice, Brigham Young University, Chad Josephson, Brigham Young University, and Dr. Erik Perrins, Kansas University receive the Best Conference Paper Award from Dr. Ben Abbott, ITC 2017 Technical Chair.
“Optimzing Coded 16-APSK for Aeronautical Mobile Telemetry”

Lawrence Rauch Award for Standards Sponsored by TSCC
Gray A. Thorm, GDP, receives the Lawrence Rauch Award for Best Standards Paper from Diamuid Corry, TSCC
“A Proposed Revision to IRIG 218 Based on Real World Experience”

Myron Hiram Nichols Award for Telemetry Spectrum Sponsored by ICTS
Dr. Charles Jones, C.H. Jones Consulting, LLC, Dr. Karthic Madanagopal and Michael Painter, Knowledge Based Systems, Inc. receive the Mydron Hiram Nichols Award for Telemetry Spectrum from Timothy Chaflant, International Consortium for Telemetry Spectrum
“Defending T&E Spectrum Through Automated Frequency Management Metrics Calculation”

First Place Graduate Student Paper
Samant Pathak, Kansas University, receives First Place Graduate Student Paper Award from Clifford
Aggen ITC Student Paper Chair. Kansas University.
“LCPC Coded APSK for Aeronautical Telemetry”

Second Place Graduate Student Paper
Chad Josephson, Brigham Young University, receives Second Place Graduate Student Paper Award from Clifford Aggen, ITC Student Paper Chair. Brigham Young University.
“On the Design of a Square-Root Nyquist Pulse Shaping Filter for Aeronautical Telmetry”

First Place Undergraduate Student Paper Award
Seth Kitchen and Daniel Klinger, Missouri University of Science and Technology, receive First Place Undergraduate Student Paper Award from Cliff Aggen, ITC Student Paper Chair. Missouri University of Science and Technology.
“Telemetry System for Intercollegiate Rocket Engineering Competition Vehicle”

Second Place Undergraduate Student Paper
Tristan Shatto, Missouri University of Science and Technology, receives Second Place Undergraduate Student Paper Award from Cliffor Aggen, ITC Student Paper Chair. Missouri University of Science and Technology.
“Graph Theoretic Modeling and Energy Analysis of Wireless Telemetry Networks”