Hans Karlsson Award for Leadership and Achievement Through Collaboration Status report from HKA Chair: John Walz 13-Nov-03

HKA Criteria “in recognition of outstanding skills and dedication to diplomacy, team facilitation and joint achievement in areas of the computer industry where individual aspirations, corporate, and organizational rivalry could otherwise be counter to the common good” Outstanding skills and dedication to diplomacy Team facilitation Joint achievement

History 1994 James D. Isaak "For outstanding leadership and achievement through collaboration" 1995 Roger J. Martin "For leadership in timely completion of test methods which assure quality and dependability for the standards customer, completeness for the portable app builder and consensus to the whole community" 1996 Leonard L. Tripp "For your long-term service and leadership of the IEEE Computer Society Software Engineering Committee (SESC) and related activities“ Award has not be used in the last seven years

HKA Committee Dennis Brophy, DASC WG Chair Kathy Land, CS SAB Vitality Chair Mat Sherman, LMSC Vice Chair John Walz, CS SAB Awards Chair

Controls IEEE-CS P&P Section 13 Awards IEEE-CS Award Committee Handbook rules and guidance Exercised extreme caution to maintain confidentiality in our deliberations Committee diversity & professional experience

Committee Methods Phone calls, rather than “Requests” (300+) reminders, Q&A Deadline pressure Web site / “net news” broadcasts Web “Google” searches for cross-checks IEEE SA Press Releases Data entry “work around” to Awards web site limitations Informal rankings to understand starting points Conference call

Input Sources Award Web site CS Sponsors: –DASC –IASC –LMSC (802) –LTSC –MMSC –PASC –SESC –SISC/SISO –SSSC –TTSC JTC1

Inputs Seven Nominations –With their 23 Endorsements

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