Entries summary:

• Control Systems, Control Systems Award
• Solid State, State Circuits Conference
• Altera, Supplier Award
• Magma Users, Music Magma Users

The IEEE,the world's leading professional association for the advancement of technology, has named Lennart Ljung as the recipient of its 2007 Control Systems Award, recognizing his seminal contributions to system identification and its impact on industrial practice. His development of the system identification toolbox is a set of high-tech mathematical tools that are used in industrial applications - such as automobiles, airplanes and medical systems for diabetes. Sponsored by the IEEE Control Systems Society, the award recognizes outstanding contributions to control systems engineering, science or technology. It will be presented to Ljung at the 2007 IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC) in New Orleans on 12 December...

Toumaz announces that it will deliver a key paper on its Sensium(tm) system at the IEEE's International Solid State Circuits Conference 2008. The paper, entitled "A 1V Micropower System-on-Chip for Vital Sign Monitoring in Wireless Body Sensor Networks..

Altera Announced Excellent Supplier Award from Mindray Medical International Limited as a result of the two companies' long-term beneficial relationship..

  The winning papers were selected by the more than 220 attendees and the MUSIC Technical Coordination Program Committee (TCPC) from a field of 24 user papers presented from top-tier companies. MUSIC Silicon Valley again attracted a strong cross section of Magma users from the leading chip design and manufacturing companies..