Mathematics 2023, 11(1), 231; https://doi.org/10.3390/math11010231 - 2 Jan 2023
Best Paper Award
Mathematics Best Paper Award is granted annually to highlight publications of high quality, scientific significance, and extensive influence. The evaluation committee members choose six articles of exceptional quality that were published in the journal the year before and announce them online by the end of June.
The Prize:
– Six research articles will be selected;
– The First Prize winner will receive CHF 800, the Second Prize winner will receive CHF 500, and the Third Prize winner will receive CHF 300; each winner will also receive 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.
Mathematics Best Paper Award
Winner announcement: 30 June 2026
Eligibility and Requirements:
– All papers published in Mathematics 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
Image Encryption Scheme Based on Newly Designed Chaotic Map and Parallel DNA Coding
A Combined Model Based on Recurrent Neural Networks and Graph Convolutional Networks for Financial Time Series Forecasting
Mathematics 2023, 11(1), 224; https://doi.org/10.3390/math11010224 - 2 Jan 2023
A Mathematical Investigation of Hallucination and Creativity in GPT Models
Mathematics 2023, 11(10), 2320; https://doi.org/10.3390/math11102320 - 16 May 2023
A Stochastic Control Approach for Constrained Stochastic Differential Games with Jumps and Regimes
Mathematics 2023, 11(14), 3043; https://doi.org/10.3390/math11143043 - 9 Jul 2023
Neimark–Sacker Bifurcation of a Discrete-Time Predator–Prey Model with Prey Refuge Effect
Mathematics 2023, 11(6), 1399; https://doi.org/10.3390/math11061399 - 14 Mar 2023
A Survey on Active Learning: State-of-the-Art, Practical Challenges and Research Directions
Mathematics 2023, 11(4), 820; https://doi.org/10.3390/math11040820 - 6 Feb 2023
Award Committee
Prof. Francisco Chiclana
Chairman
De Montfort University
Prof. Juan Torregrosa
Universidad Politécnica de Valencia (ETSI Telecomunicación)
Prof. Antonio Di Crescenzo
Università degli Studi di Salerno
Prof. Dr. Manuel De Leon
CSIC
Dr. Niansheng Tang
Yunnan University
Winner
Practical Exponential Stability of Impulsive Stochastic Food Chain System with Time-Varying Delays
Mathematics 2023, 11(1), 147; https://doi.org/10.3390/math11010147 - 28 Dec 2022
Survey on Synthetic Data Generation, Evaluation Methods and GANs
Mathematics 2022, 10(15), 2733; https://doi.org/10.3390/math10152733 - 2 Aug 2022
Fractional Differential Equations with the General Fractional Derivatives of Arbitrary Order in the Riemann–Liouville Sense
Mathematics 2022, 10(6), 849; https://doi.org/10.3390/math10060849 - 8 Mar 2022
Regression Analysis of Macroeconomic Conditions and Capital Structures of Publicly Listed British Firms
Mathematics 2022, 10(7), 1119; https://doi.org/10.3390/math10071119 - 31 Mar 2022
Fractional Calculus and Time-Fractional Differential Equations: Revisit and Construction of a Theory
Mathematics 2022, 10(5), 698; https://doi.org/10.3390/math10050698 - 23 Feb 2022
The Discrete Dipole Approximation: A Review
Mathematics 2022, 10(17), 3049; https://doi.org/10.3390/math10173049 - 24 Aug 2022
Award Committee
Prof. Francisco Chiclana
Chairman
De Montfort University
Prof. Antonio Di Crescenzo
Università degli Studi di Salerno
Prof. Paolo Mercorelli
Leuphana University of Lueneburg
Prof. Juan Torregrosa
Universidad Politécnica de Valencia (ETSI Telecomunicación)
Prof. Dr. Matjaz Perc
University of Maribor
Prof. Daniele Mortari
Texas A&M University
Winner
Implicit Solitary Waves for One of the Generalized Nonlinear Schrödinger Equations
Mathematics 2021, 9(23), 3024; https://doi.org/10.3390/math9233024 - 25 Nov 2021
General Fractional Integrals and Derivatives with the Sonine Kernels
Mathematics 2021, 9(6), 594; https://doi.org/10.3390/math9060594 - 10 Mar 2021
New General Variants of Chebyshev Type Inequalities via Generalized Fractional Integral Operators
Mathematics 2021, 9(2), 122; https://doi.org/10.3390/math9020122 - 7 Jan 2021
Statistical Machine Learning in Model Predictive Control of Nonlinear Processes
Mathematics 2021, 9(16), 1912; https://doi.org/10.3390/math9161912 - 11 Aug 2021
A Guide to Special Functions in Fractional Calculus
Mathematics 2021, 9(1), 106; https://doi.org/10.3390/math9010106 - 5 Jan 2021
New Importance Measures Based on Failure Probability in Global Sensitivity Analysis of Reliability
Mathematics 2021, 9(19), 2425; https://doi.org/10.3390/math9192425 - 29 Sep 2021
Award Committee
Prof. Francisco Chiclana
Chairman
De Montfort University
Winner
A Regularity Criterion in Weak Spaces to Boussinesq Equations
Mathematics 2020, 8(6), 920; https://doi.org/10.3390/math8060920 - 5 Jun 2020
Regarding New Wave Patterns of the Newly Extended Nonlinear (2+1)-Dimensional Boussinesq Equation with Fourth Order
Mathematics 2020, 8(3), 341; https://doi.org/10.3390/math8030341 - 4 Mar 2020
Elephant Herding Optimization: Variants, Hybrids, and Applications
Mathematics 2020, 8(9), 1415; https://doi.org/10.3390/math8091415 - 24 Aug 2020
CLSTM: Deep Feature-Based Speech Emotion Recognition Using the Hierarchical ConvLSTM Network
Mathematics 2020, 8(12), 2133; https://doi.org/10.3390/math8122133 - 30 Nov 2020
Soft Open Bases and a Novel Construction of Soft Topologies from Bases for Topologies
Mathematics 2020, 8(5), 672; https://doi.org/10.3390/math8050672 - 29 Apr 2020
An Integrated Approach of Best-Worst Method (BWM) and Triangular Fuzzy Sets for Evaluating Driver Behavior Factors Related to Road Safety
Mathematics 2020, 8(3), 414; https://doi.org/10.3390/math8030414 - 13 Mar 2020
Award Committee
Prof. Francisco Chiclana
Chairman
De Montfort University
Winner
Applications of the Fractional Diffusion Equation to Option Pricing and Risk Calculations
Mathematics 2019, 7(9), 796; https://doi.org/10.3390/math7090796 - 1 Sep 2019
Desiderata for Fractional Derivatives and Integrals
Mathematics 2019, 7(2), 149; https://doi.org/10.3390/math7020149 - 4 Feb 2019
Evaluation of Fractional Integrals and Derivatives of Elementary Functions: Overview and Tutorial
Mathematics 2019, 7(5), 407; https://doi.org/10.3390/math7050407 - 7 May 2019
On History of Mathematical Economics: Application of Fractional Calculus
Mathematics 2019, 7(6), 509; https://doi.org/10.3390/math7060509 - 4 Jun 2019
Economic Machine-Learning-Based Predictive Control of Nonlinear Systems
Mathematics 2019, 7(6), 494; https://doi.org/10.3390/math7060494 - 1 Jun 2019
On Terms of Generalized Fibonacci Sequences which are Powers of their Indexes
Mathematics 2019, 7(8), 700; https://doi.org/10.3390/math7080700 - 3 Aug 2019
Award Committee
Prof. Dr. Jose Antonio Tenreiro Machado
Chairman
Institute of Engineering, Polytechnic of Porto
Winner
Numerical Solution of Fractional Differential Equations: A Survey and a Software Tutorial
Mathematics 2018, 6(2), 16; https://doi.org/10.3390/math6020016 - 23 Jan 2018
Numerical Solution of Multiterm Fractional Differential Equations Using the Matrix Mittag–Leffler Functions
Mathematics 2018, 6(1), 7; https://doi.org/10.3390/math6010007 - 9 Jan 2018
Data Driven Economic Model Predictive Control
Mathematics 2018, 6(4), 51; https://doi.org/10.3390/math6040051 - 2 Apr 2018
Computation of Probability Associated with Anderson–Darling Statistic
Mathematics 2018, 6(6), 88; https://doi.org/10.3390/math6060088 - 25 May 2018
Approximate Dynamic Programming Based Control of Proppant Concentration in Hydraulic Fracturing
Mathematics 2018, 6(8), 132; https://doi.org/10.3390/math6080132 - 1 Aug 2018
Recurrent Neural Network-Based Model Predictive Control for Continuous Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Mathematics 2018, 6(11), 242; https://doi.org/10.3390/math6110242 - 7 Nov 2018
Award Committee
Prof. Dr. Jose Antonio Tenreiro Machado
Chairman
Institute of Engineering, Polytechnic of Porto
Winner
Solution of Inhomogeneous Differential Equations with Polynomial Coefficients in Terms of the Green’s Function
Mathematics 2017, 5(4), 62; https://doi.org/10.3390/math5040062 - 10 Nov 2017
Least-Squares Solution of Linear Differential Equations
Mathematics 2017, 5(4), 48; https://doi.org/10.3390/math5040048 - 8 Oct 2017
On Some New Properties of the Fundamental Solution to the Multi-Dimensional Space- and Time-Fractional Diffusion-Wave Equation
Mathematics 2017, 5(4), 76; https://doi.org/10.3390/math5040076 - 8 Dec 2017
Logical Entropy of Dynamical Systems—A General Model
Mathematics 2017, 5(1), 4; https://doi.org/10.3390/math5010004 - 6 Jan 2017
Impact of Parameter Variability and Environmental Noise on the Klausmeier Model of Vegetation Pattern Formation
Mathematics 2017, 5(4), 69; https://doi.org/10.3390/math5040069 - 23 Nov 2017
Stability of a Monomial Functional Equation on a Restricted Domain
Mathematics 2017, 5(4), 53; https://doi.org/10.3390/math5040053 - 18 Oct 2017
