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Best Paper Award

Dear Colleagues,

We are pleased to announce the winners of the Drones 2021 Best Paper Award. All papers published from 1 January 2021 to 31 December 2021 in Drones were considered for the award. After a thorough evaluation of the originality and significance of the papers, citations, and downloads, two winners were selected.

One Review:
UAV-Enabled Mobile Edge-Computing for IoT Based on AI: A Comprehensive Review
By Yassine Yazid, Imad Ez-Zazi, Antonio Guerrero-González, Ahmed El Oualkadi and Mounir Arioua
Drones 2021, 5(4), 148; doi:10.3390/drones5040148

One Article:
A Citizen Science Unmanned Aerial System Data Acquisition Protocol and Deep Learning Techniques for the Automatic Detection and Mapping of Marine Litter Concentrations in the Coastal Zone
By Apostolos Papakonstantinou, Marios Batsaris, Spyros Spondylidis and Konstantinos Topouzelis
Drones 2021, 5(1), 6; doi:10.3390/drones5010006

Each winner will receive CHF 500, a chance to publish a paper free of charge in Drones in 2023 after peer review and an electronic certificate.

Please join us in congratulating the winners of Drones 2021 Best Paper Award. We would also like to take this opportunity to thank all of our authors for your continued support of Drones.

Kind regards,
Drones Editorial Office

 
Drones 2021 Best Paper Award
 

Eligibility and Requirements

– All papers published in Drones will be eligible (Both regular and Special Issue submissions).
 
Past Winners
 
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Winner

16 pages, 4096 KiB  
Article
Processing and Interpretation of UAV Magnetic Data: A Workflow Based on Improved Variational Mode Decomposition and Levenberg–Marquardt Algorithm
by Yaoxin Zheng, Shiyan Li, Kang Xing and Xiaojuan Zhang
Drones 2022, 6(1), 11; https://doi.org/10.3390/drones6010011 - 3 Jan 2022
36 pages, 2000 KiB  
Review
A Review of Counter-UAS Technologies for Cooperative Defensive Teams of Drones
by Vittorio Ugo Castrillo, Angelo Manco, Domenico Pascarella and Gabriella Gigante
Drones 2022, 6(3), 65; https://doi.org/10.3390/drones6030065 - 1 Mar 2022

Award Committee

Dr. Diego Gonzalez-Aguilera Chairman
University of Salamanca
Dr. Xiwang Dong
Dr. Eben Broadbent
University of Florida
Prof. Dr. Petros S. Bithas
Digital IndustryTechnologies Department, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

Winner

30 pages, 1632 KiB  
Review
UAV-Enabled Mobile Edge-Computing for IoT Based on AI: A Comprehensive Review
by Yassine Yazid, Imad Ez-Zazi, Antonio Guerrero-González, Ahmed El Oualkadi and Mounir Arioua
Drones 2021, 5(4), 148; https://doi.org/10.3390/drones5040148 - 13 Dec 2021
20 pages, 43356 KiB  
Article
A Citizen Science Unmanned Aerial System Data Acquisition Protocol and Deep Learning Techniques for the Automatic Detection and Mapping of Marine Litter Concentrations in the Coastal Zone
by Apostolos Papakonstantinou, Marios Batsaris, Spyros Spondylidis and Konstantinos Topouzelis
Drones 2021, 5(1), 6; https://doi.org/10.3390/drones5010006 - 18 Jan 2021

Award Committee

Dr. Diego Gonzalez-Aguilera Chairman
University of Salamanca
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