Outstanding Reviewer Award
The Outstanding Reviewer Award is given annually to recognize reviewers who generously contribute their time to reviewing papers and display thoroughness and professionalism while doing so. Winners will be chosen from all previous year’s reviewers and revealed by the end of March each year.
The Prize:
–CHF 400;
–A certificate;
–A voucher to waive the Article Processing Charges (APCs) for one submission in the journal (subject to peer review)—valid for one year.
Number of Winners: 2
Machine Learning and Knowledge Extraction Outstanding Reviewer Award
Winner announcement date: 31 March 2027
Eligibility and Selection Criteria
–All of the reviewers for MAKE in 2026 will be automatically included;
–Number of review reports;
–The quality of review reports.
Past Winners
Winner
- MHMelinda HodkiewiczMelinda HodkiewiczUniversity of Western Australia, Australia
- HSHaralambos SarimveisHaralambos SarimveisNational Technical University of Athens, Greece
Award Committee
Andreas Holzinger
Prof. Dr. Andreas HolzingerHuman-Centered AI Lab, Department of Ecosystem Management, Climate and Biodiversity, BOKU University Vienna, AustriaChairman

