Future Internet 2023, 15(3), 88; https://doi.org/10.3390/fi15030088 - 21 Feb 2023
Best Paper Award
Future Internet 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 journal the year before the previous year and announce them online by the end of June.
The Prize:
– One research articles and one reviews 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 journal (subject to peer review)—valid for one year.
Future Internet Best Paper Award
Winner announcement: 30 June 2026
Eligibility and Requirements:
– All papers published in Future Internet 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
Machine Learning for Data Center Optimizations: Feature Selection Using Shapley Additive exPlanation (SHAP)
The Power of Generative AI: A Review of Requirements, Models, Input–Output Formats, Evaluation Metrics, and Challenges
Future Internet 2023, 15(8), 260; https://doi.org/10.3390/fi15080260 - 31 Jul 2023
Winner
TinyML for Ultra-Low Power AI and Large Scale IoT Deployments: A Systematic Review
Future Internet 2022, 14(12), 363; https://doi.org/10.3390/fi14120363 - 6 Dec 2022
Award Committee
Dr. Claude Chaudet
Chairperson
University of Geneva
Prof. Ivan Serina
Università degli Studi di Brescia
Prof. Paolo Bellavista
University of Bologna
Prof. Dr. Michael Sheng
Prof. Dr. Matjaz Perc
University of Maribor
Dr. Stelvio Cimato
Winner
Privacy Preserving Machine Learning with Homomorphic Encryption and Federated Learning
Future Internet 2021, 13(4), 94; https://doi.org/10.3390/fi13040094 - 8 Apr 2021
Winner
An Updated Survey of Efficient Hardware Architectures for Accelerating Deep Convolutional Neural Networks
Future Internet 2020, 12(7), 113; https://doi.org/10.3390/fi12070113 - 7 Jul 2020
Award Committee
Dr. Symeon Papavassiliou
Chairperson
National Technical University of Athens
Winner
A Review of Machine Learning and IoT in Smart Transportation
Future Internet 2019, 11(4), 94; https://doi.org/10.3390/fi11040094 - 10 Apr 2019
Award Committee
Prof. Dino Giuli
Chairperson
University of Florence
Winner
Blockchain and Smart Contracts for Insurance: Is the Technology Mature Enough?
Future Internet 2018, 10(2), 20; https://doi.org/10.3390/fi10020020 - 20 Feb 2018
Review of Latest Advances in 3GPP Standardization: D2D Communication in 5G Systems and Its Energy Consumption Models
Future Internet 2018, 10(1), 3; https://doi.org/10.3390/fi10010003 - 3 Jan 2018
