Best Paper Award

The Information Best Paper Award is granted annually to highlight publications of high quality, scientific significance, and extensive influence. The evaluation committee members will choose two articles of exceptional quality published in the journal the year before last and announce the winners online by the end of June.

The Prize:
– Two papers will be selected.
– Each winner will receive CHF 500, a certificate, and a free voucher for article processing fees valid for one year.

 
Information Best Paper Award
 
Winner announcement: 30 June 2025

Eligibility and Requirements

– All papers published in Information are 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, 1739 KiB  
Article
Local Multi-Head Channel Self-Attention for Facial Expression Recognition
by Roberto Pecoraro, Valerio Basile and Viviana Bono
Information 2022, 13(9), 419; https://doi.org/10.3390/info13090419 - 6 Sep 2022
19 pages, 2045 KiB  
Review
A Review of Knowledge Graph Completion
by Mohamad Zamini, Hassan Reza and Minou Rabiei
Information 2022, 13(8), 396; https://doi.org/10.3390/info13080396 - 21 Aug 2022

Award Committee

Prof. Dr. Willy Susilo Chairman
University of Wollongong
Prof. Emilio Matricciani
Politecnico di Milano
Prof. Zahir Hussain

Winner

32 pages, 1151 KiB  
Review
Identifying Fake News on Social Networks Based on Natural Language Processing: Trends and Challenges
by Nicollas R. de Oliveira, Pedro S. Pisa, Martin Andreoni Lopez, Dianne Scherly V. de Medeiros and Diogo M. F. Mattos
Information 2021, 12(1), 38; https://doi.org/10.3390/info12010038 - 18 Jan 2021
26 pages, 5939 KiB  
Article
An Ambient Intelligence-Based Human Behavior Monitoring Framework for Ubiquitous Environments
by Nirmalya Thakur and Chia Y. Han
Information 2021, 12(2), 81; https://doi.org/10.3390/info12020081 - 14 Feb 2021

Winner

26 pages, 2450 KiB  
Article
Fastai: A Layered API for Deep Learning
by Jeremy Howard and Sylvain Gugger
Information 2020, 11(2), 108; https://doi.org/10.3390/info11020108 - 16 Feb 2020
17 pages, 1583 KiB  
Article
From HMI to HMIs: Towards an HMI Framework for Automated Driving
by Klaus Bengler, Michael Rettenmaier, Nicole Fritz and Alexander Feierle
Information 2020, 11(2), 61; https://doi.org/10.3390/info11020061 - 25 Jan 2020

Winner

68 pages, 7541 KiB  
Review
Text Classification Algorithms: A Survey
by Kamran Kowsari, Kiana Jafari Meimandi, Mojtaba Heidarysafa, Sanjana Mendu, Laura Barnes and Donald Brown
Information 2019, 10(4), 150; https://doi.org/10.3390/info10040150 - 23 Apr 2019
12 pages, 2298 KiB  
Article
Noisy ECG Signal Analysis for Automatic Peak Detection
by Matteo D’Aloia, Annalisa Longo and Maria Rizzi
Information 2019, 10(2), 35; https://doi.org/10.3390/info10020035 - 22 Jan 2019

Winner

26 pages, 3023 KiB  
Article
Histopathological Breast-Image Classification Using Local and Frequency Domains by Convolutional Neural Network
by Abdullah-Al Nahid and Yinan Kong
Information 2018, 9(1), 19; https://doi.org/10.3390/info9010019 - 16 Jan 2018
11 pages, 283 KiB  
Article
Dynamic Handwriting Analysis for Supporting Earlier Parkinson’s Disease Diagnosis
by Donato Impedovo, Giuseppe Pirlo and Gennaro Vessio
Information 2018, 9(10), 247; https://doi.org/10.3390/info9100247 - 3 Oct 2018
14 pages, 2297 KiB  
Article
Mobile Mixed Reality for Experiential Learning and Simulation in Medical and Health Sciences Education
by James Birt, Zane Stromberga, Michael Cowling and Christian Moro
Information 2018, 9(2), 31; https://doi.org/10.3390/info9020031 - 31 Jan 2018
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