[Tccc] So long and thanks for all the fish...

Dharm Singh singhdharmathotmail.com
Tue Oct 30 11:48:06 EDT 2012



 
Joe,
        Thanks for your valuable services to the community. Dr. Dharm Singh
 
  
> On Oct/29/2012 1:15 PM, "Joe Touch" <to... at isi.edu> wrote:
> 
> >Hi, all,
> >
> >This is my final note to the list as TCCC Chair. I have been glad to
> >serve this community for the past four years.
> >
> >I'd like to recognize the hard work of everyone on this list, and the
> >elected officers I've been privileged to serve with:
> >     Sonia Fahmy     Vice Chair 2008-2010
> >     Xiaoming Fu     Vice-Chair 2010-2012, Secretary 2008-2010
> >     Martin Reisslen Secretary 2010-2012
> >
> >as well as the following volunteers:
> >     Joerg Ott                       conf. coordinator/monitor
> >     Patrick Seeling                 web coordinator
> >     R Venkatesha Prasad             ComSoc Standards Board liason
> >     Fan Zhong                       Smart Grid ad-hoc committee rep.
> >     Chunming Qiao & Kun Yang        Cloud ad-hoc committee reps.
> >
> >Over the past four years, they and you together have enabled TCCC to:
> >     - coordinated TCCC re-certification twice
> >             completed recertification in 11/2009
> >             2012 recertification is currently underway
> >     - developed detailed meeting endorsement policies
> >             substantially raising the bar for meeting endorsements
> >             a subset of which the ComSoc has adopted
> >     - documented our policies and procedures
> >     - completely revised and updated our website
> >     - posted results of our conf issues discussion online
> >     - transferred the e-mail list to IEEE ComSoc servers (underway)
> >     - organized four successful Computer Communications Workshops
> >     - held TCCC meetings at ICC, Globecom, and Infocom conferences
> >     - nominated chairs for symposia at ICC and Globecom
> >     - nominated ComSoc Distinguished Lecturers and IEEE Experts
> >
> >As you may recall, we also all had a detailed discussion of conference
> >operations and participation in Dec 2009-Jan 2010, addressing:
> >     presentations by non-authors
> >     conference cost issues
> >     pay-for-publication issues
> >     participation by disadvantaged authors
> >This discussion resulted in changes to current ComSoc policy:
> >     - all financially-sponsored ComSoc conferences now
> >     require that all papers are presented by named authors
> >     - most ComSoc conferences now use EDAS for publishing
> >     CDROM/USB proceedings, resulting in a significant cost reduction
> >
> >I'd would like to thank everyone on this list again for your support and
> >participation over the past four years. As I have noted, I will continue
> >to support the ComSoc in my role as Director of Conference Operations,
> >to represent the entire ComSoc community and ensure the best possible
> >conference experience to authors and attendees alike.
> >
> >I also look forward to participating with you side-by-side in support of
> >the incoming officers, and to seeing you at the next ComSoc event.
> >
> >Joe - former TCCC Chair
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