Best Paper Award

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The Signals Best Paper Award is granted annually to highlight publications of high quality, scientific significance, and extensive influence. The evaluation committee members choose 2 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 article and one review will be selected.
  • Each winner will receive CHF 300, a certificate, and a free voucher for article processing fees valid for one year.
 
Signals Best Paper Award
 

Eligibility and Requirements

  • All papers published in Signals 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

18 pages, 4773 KB  
Article
Development of an Integrated System of sEMG Signal Acquisition, Processing, and Analysis with AI Techniques
by Filippo Laganà, Danilo Pratticò, Giovanni Angiulli, Giuseppe Oliva, Salvatore A. Pullano, Mario Versaci and Fabio La Foresta
Signals 2024, 5(3), 476-493; https://doi.org/10.3390/signals5030025 - 26 Jul 2024
28 pages, 3345 KB  
Article
EEG-TCNTransformer: A Temporal Convolutional Transformer for Motor Imagery Brain–Computer Interfaces
by Anh Hoang Phuc Nguyen, Oluwabunmi Oyefisayo, Maximilian Achim Pfeffer and Sai Ho Ling
Signals 2024, 5(3), 605-632; https://doi.org/10.3390/signals5030034 - 23 Sep 2024

Award Committee

Prof. Santiago Marco Chairperson
UB

Winner

18 pages, 5085 KB  
Article
Wearable Device for Observation of Physical Activity with the Purpose of Patient Monitoring Due to COVID-19
by Angelos-Christos Daskalos, Panayiotis Theodoropoulos, Christos Spandonidis and Nick Vordos
Signals 2022, 3(1), 11-28; https://doi.org/10.3390/signals3010002 - 6 Jan 2022
18 pages, 3592 KB  
Article
Activity Recognition Based on Millimeter-Wave Radar by Fusing Point Cloud and Range–Doppler Information
by Yuchen Huang, Wei Li, Zhiyang Dou, Wantong Zou, Anye Zhang and Zan Li
Signals 2022, 3(2), 266-283; https://doi.org/10.3390/signals3020017 - 2 May 2022
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