2008 Draper Prize for Engineering
Posted on March 6, 2008 Comments (0)
2008 Charles Stark Draper Prize will be awarded to Rudolf Kalman for the development and dissemination of the optimal digital technique known as the Kalman Filter. The award recipient receives a $500,000 cash award. 2007 Draper Prize to Berners-Lee – 2006 Draper Prize for Engineering
Administered by the National Academy of Engineering, the Draper Prize is endowed by The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc., and was established in 1988. The Prize is awarded for outstanding achievement, particularly innovation and reduction to practice, in engineering and technology contributing to the advancement of the welfare and freedom of humanity.
Related: 2006 Gordon Engineering Education Prize – 2006 MacArthur Fellows – 2005 and 2006 National Science and Technology Medals – Shaw Laureates 2007
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