The CHCCS/SCDHM Achievement and Service Awards are recommended by the CHCCS Awards Committee, based on nominations received from the research community. Other awards are recommended by subcommittees. Best paper and best poster awards are recommended by the program committees for each year’s Graphics Interface conference. The current committee and subcommittee members are the following for awards.
Achievement and Service Awards
Kellogg Booth (The University of British Columbia, Vancouver), Chair
Carl Gutwin (University of Saskatchewan)
Pourang Irani (The University of British Columbia, Okanagan)
Regan Mandryk (University of Victoria)
Pierre Poulin (Université de Montréal), Co-chair
Michael van de Panne (The University of British Columbia, Vancouver)
Hao (Richard) Zhang (Simon Fraser University)
Early Career Researcher Awards
Sheldon Andrews (École de technologie supérieure), Co-chair
Cosmin Munteanu (University of Waterloo), Co-chair
Additional committee members (usually 3-4) are enlisted each year to participate in the recommendation process.
Dissertation Awards
Pierre Poulin (Université de Montréal), Co-chair
Celine Latulipe (University of Manitoba), Co-chair
Additional jury members are enlisted each year to participate in the recommendation process.
Canadian Digital Media Pioneer Awards
These awards are not given out every year. The Achievement and Service Awards committee considers suggestions from the community that can be submitted at any time.
Michael A. J. Sweeney Best Student Paper Awards
The winning papers are selected by the conference program chairs in consultation with their program committee.
Best Poster Awards
The winning posters selection process is coordinated by the conference posters chair, and is typically done by popular vote among participants at the conference.
Visit the specific award page for details on the nomination and selection processes for each of the awards.
