Myril B. Reed Best Paper Award Winners

No. Year Awarded Year Presented Author(s) Title
20th19781977W. Kenneth JenkinsTechniques for High-Precision Digital Filtering with Multiple Microprocessors
21st19791978Sung Mo KangAn Efficient Design of Large-Scale Communication Networks with a Decomposition Technique
22nd19801979No winner selected
23rd19811980Clement F. Lee and W. Kenneth JenkinsSwitched-capacitor circuit analysis based on modified nodal analysis
24th19821981R. L. Geiger and P. E. AllenSwitched Resistor Filters
25th19831982Ann Miller MillmanAn Application of Computer Graphics to Combat Vehicle Design
26th19841983Byeong G. Lee and Alan WillsonAll Two-Transistor Circuits Possess at Most Three DC Equilibrium Points
C.S. Gargour, B. Nowrouzian and V. RamachandranDesign Biquadratic Stray Insensitive Switched Capacitor Filters Using Unit Delays and Finite Gain Amplifiers as Basic Building Blocks
27th19851984M. Odyniec and L. O. ChuaSynchronization in Nonlinear Circuits
A. A. Sakia and E.I. El-MasryGeneration of Equivalent Canonical Digital Filters
28th19861985G.M Wierzba and J.V. SvobadaA Comparison of Circuits Generated by Op-Amp Relocation
29th19871986H. T. Young and K. S. ChaoA High-Resolution Twin-Resistor A/D Conversion Technique
30th19881987No winner selected
31st19891988Allen Yi-Jen Chan and C. Y. Roger ChenA-Algorithm—A New Algorithm for Automatic Test Pattern Generation
32nd19901989Moncef Gabbouj and Edward J. CoyleDesign of Stack Filters with Structural Constraints Under the MRE Criterion
33rd19911990Hiroyuki Wasaki, Yoshihiko Horio, and Shogo NakamuraA Localized Learning Rule for Analog VLSI Implementation of Neural Networks
34th19921991Russ Duren and Behrouz PeikariA New Neural Network Architecture for Rotationally Invariant Object Recognition
35th19931992Axel Thomsen and Martin M. BrookeA Temperature Stable Current Reference Source with Programmable Output
36th19941993Kaining Wang and Anthony N. MichelStability of Dynamical Systems Determined by Differential Inequalities with Applications to Nonlinear Circuits
37th19951994Andreas Andreou and Kwabena BoahenA 48,000 Pixel 580,000 Transistor Silicon Retina in Current-Mode Subthreshold CMOS
Shomit M. Ghosh, Wasfy B. Mikhael, and Samuel D. StearnsComparative Evaluations of 2-D Predictor Implementations for Lossless Compression of Images
38th19961995A.G. Dempster and M.D. MacleodVariation of FIR Filter Complexity with Order
39th19971996Mark N. Martin, Philippe O. Pouliquen, Andreas G. Andreou and Martin FraemanCurrent-mode Differential Logic Circuits for Low Power Digital Systems
40th19981997Celestino A. Corral, Claude S. Lindquist, and Peter B. AronhimeSensitivity of the Band-Edge Selectivity of Various Classical Filters
41st19991998E. Alarcón, M. Iannazzo, J. Madrenas, J.M. Moreno, S. Gomáriz, F. Guinjoan and A. PovedaImplementation of an Application-Specific Fuzzy Controller by Means of a Mixed-Signal Sequential Architecture
42nd20001999Samuel L. SanGregory, Charles Brothers, David Gallagher, and Ray E. SiferdA Fast, Low-Power Logarithm Approximation with CMOS VLSI Implementation
43rd20012000Asad Azam, Dhinesh Sasidaran, Karl Nelson, Gary Ford, Louis Johnson, and Michael SoderstrandSingle-Chip Tunable Heterodyne Notch Filters Implemented in FPGAs
44th20022001Henry H. Y. Chan and Zeljko ZilicSubstrate Coupled Noise Reduction and Active Noise Suppression for Mixed-Signal System-on-a-Chip
45th20032002Geoffrey A Williamson and Daniel A. BaileyChannel Equalization Using Adaptive Subband Filters
46th20042003 Alexandre Marsolais, M. El-Gamal and M. SawanA CMOS Frequency Synthesizer Covering the Lower and Upper Band of 5GHz WLANs
47th20052004K. M. Tsui, S. C. Chan and K. W. TseDesign of Complex-Valued Variable Digital Filters and Its Application to the Realization of Arbitrary Sampling Rate Conversion for Complex Signals
48th20062005B. Choubey and S. CollinsLow dark current logarithmic pixels
49th20072006Ta-chien Huang and Charles ZukowskiReconfigurable Digital/Analog Processor Array for the Simulation of Gene Regulatory Networks
50th20082007José C. Garcia, J. A. Montiel–Nelson, H. Navarro, J. Sosa, and S. NooshabadiHigh Performance CMOS Symmetric Low Swing to High Swing Converter for On–Chip Interconnects
51st20092008No winner selected
52nd20102009Niklas Zimmermann, Björn Thorsten Thiel, Renato Negra, and Stefan HeinenSystem Architecture of an RF-DAC Based Multi-Standard Transmitter
53rd20112010Matthew Turner and John NaberThe Design of a Bi-Directional, RFID-Based ASIC for Interfacing with SPI Bus Peripherals
54th20122011Masaaki FujiiAdaptive and Iterative ITI Canceller for Inter-Track Asynchronous Shingled Write Recording
55th20132012Socrates D. Vamvakos, Claude R. Gauthier, Chethan Rao, Karthisha Ramoshan Canagasaby, Prashant Choudhary, Sanjay Dabral, Shaishav Desai, Mahmudul Hassan, K.C. Hsieh, Bendik Kleveland, Gurupada Mandal, Richard Rouse, Ritesh Saraf, Alvin Wang, Jason Yeung, Khaldoon Abugharbieh, and Ying CaoA 2.488-11.2 Gb/s Multi-Protocol SerDes in 40nm Low-Leakage CMOS for FPGA Applications
56th20142013Kushal Das and Torsten LehmannMismatch Insensitive Automatic Tuning Control for the Single Electron Transistor Readout Circuit
57th20152014Ho Joon Lee, Yong-Bin Kim and Kyung Ki KimFull custom implementation of a S-Box circuit architecture using power gated PLA structure
58th20162015Areeb Ali, Neelanjana Pal, and Peter M. LevineCMOS impedance spectroscopy sensor array with synchronous voltage-to-frequency converters
59th20172016Tim Poguntke and Karltheinz OchsLinear time-variant system identification using FMCW radar systems
60th20182017Hossein Hosseinzadeh, Mihailo Isakov, Mostafa Darabi, Ahmad Patooghy, and Michel A. KinsyJanus: An Uncertain Cache Architecture to Cope with Side Channel Attacks
61st20192018Yangyang Zhao, Mona E. Zaghloul, and Yigal LilachDesign and Fabrication of a Plasmonic Gas Sensor
62nd20202019Zemin Liu, Yu-Pin Hsu and Mona Mostafa HellaAn Improved OCV-Based MPPT Method Targeting Higher Average Efficiency in Thermal/Solar Energy Harvesters
63rd20212020No winner selected
64th20222021No winner selected
65th20232022No winner selected
66th20242023Digvijay Rajurkar, Vidya Sagar Reddy Gopala and Srimathi GovindanParasitic Extraction Modeling for Standard Cell Library on Intel 4 Technology
67th20252024Abed Benbuk, Diogo Moniz-Garcia, Daniel Gulick, Alfredo Quinones-Hinojosa, and Jennifer Blain ChristenA Miniaturized Wireless, Battery-Free Implant for In Vivo Musculoskeletal Stimulation
68th20262025Will be Announced August at MWSCAS 2026 in Cincinnati
69th20272026To be Awarded Next Year