Best Paper Award

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ASI Best Paper Award is granted annually to highlight publications of high quality, scientific significance, and extensive influence. The evaluation committee members choose two articles of exceptional quality that were published in the ASI the year before the previous year and announce them online by the end of June.

The Prize:

  • – One research article and one review will be selected.
  • – Each winner will receive CHF 500, a certificate, and a voucher to waive the Article Processing Charges (APCs) for one submission in the ASI (subject to peer review)— valid for one year.

Award FAQ

 
ASI Best Paper Award
 

Eligibility and Requirements:

  • All papers published in the ASI will be eligible (both regular and Special Issue submissions).

Selection Criteria:

  • Scientific merit and broad impact;
  • Originality of the research objectives and/or the ideas presented;
  • Creativity of the study design or uniqueness of the approaches and concepts;
  • Clarity of presentation;
  • Citations and downloads.
 
Past Winners
 
Year: 

Winner

17 pages, 5505 KB  
Article
Fault Detection and Normal Operating Condition in Power Transformers via Pattern Recognition Artificial Neural Network
by André Gifalli, Alfredo Bonini Neto, André Nunes de Souza, Renan Pinal de Mello, Marco Akio Ikeshoji, Enio Garbelini and Floriano Torres Neto
Appl. Syst. Innov. 2024, 7(3), 41; https://doi.org/10.3390/asi7030041 - 24 May 2024
38 pages, 1212 KB  
Review
Deep Learning for Automated Visual Inspection in Manufacturing and Maintenance: A Survey of Open- Access Papers
by Nils Hütten, Miguel Alves Gomes, Florian Hölken, Karlo Andricevic, Richard Meyes and Tobias Meisen
Appl. Syst. Innov. 2024, 7(1), 11; https://doi.org/10.3390/asi7010011 - 22 Jan 2024

Award Committee

Prof. Christos Douligeris Chairperson
University of Piraeus
Prof. Dr. Friedhelm Schwenker
Ulm University
Prof. Teen-Hang Meen
National Formosa University

Winner

14 pages, 1256 KB  
Review
Bibliometric Trends in Industry 5.0 Research: An Updated Overview
by Dag Øivind Madsen, Terje Berg and Mario Di Nardo
Appl. Syst. Innov. 2023, 6(4), 63; https://doi.org/10.3390/asi6040063 - 4 Jul 2023
14 pages, 4458 KB  
Article
Modular Open-Core System for Collection and Near Real-Time Processing of High-Resolution Data from Wearable Sensors
by Dorota S. Temple, Meghan Hegarty-Craver, Pooja Gaur, Matthew D. Boyce, Jonathan R. Holt, Edward A. Preble, Randall P. Eckhoff, Hope Davis-Wilson, Howard J. Walls, David E. Dausch and Matthew A. Blackston
Appl. Syst. Innov. 2023, 6(5), 79; https://doi.org/10.3390/asi6050079 - 4 Sep 2023

Award Committee

Prof. Christos Douligeris Chairperson
University of Piraeus
Prof. Dr. Friedhelm Schwenker
Ulm University
Prof. Teen-Hang Meen
National Formosa University

Winner

16 pages, 2041 KB  
Article
A Novel Machine Learning Approach for Sentiment Analysis on Twitter Incorporating the Universal Language Model Fine-Tuning and SVM
by Barakat AlBadani, Ronghua Shi and Jian Dong
Appl. Syst. Innov. 2022, 5(1), 13; https://doi.org/10.3390/asi5010013 - 14 Jan 2022
12 pages, 2316 KB  
Review
Digital Twins in the Automotive Industry: The Road toward Physical-Digital Convergence
by Dimitrios Piromalis and Antreas Kantaros
Appl. Syst. Innov. 2022, 5(4), 65; https://doi.org/10.3390/asi5040065 - 7 Jul 2022

Award Committee

Prof. Christos Douligeris Chairperson
University of Piraeus
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