Paper Awards
In addition to professional recognition in terms of associate editor and technical committee member appointments, as well as leadership in conference organization in Greece and abroad, the TUC School of ECE is proud to include seven (7) best paper awards in International Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Transactions, as well as and twenty three (23) conference paper awards, listed below.
| TUC School of ECE - Best Paper Awards in IEEE Transactions | |||
| Journal Title | Year | Award Title | Recipient |
| IEEE Transactions on Speech and Audio Processing | 1999 | Signal Processing Society Best Paper Award | V. Digalakis [link] |
| IEEE Transactions on Speech and Audio Processing | 2000 | Signal Processing Society Young Author Best Paper Award | V. Digalakis [link] |
| IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks | 2003 | Computational Intelligence Society Outstanding Paper Award | G. Karystinos [link] |
| IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications | 2008 | Marconi Prize Paper Award in Wireless Communications | A. Bletsas [link] |
| IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics | 2013 | Power Electronics Society Second Prize Paper Award | E. Koutroulis [link] |
| IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems | 2019 | George N. Saridis Best Transactions Paper Award for Outstanding Research | N. Bekiaris-Liberis [link] |
| IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications | 2024 | Industry Applications Society Power Systems Protection Prize Paper Award | G. Peppas [link] |
| TUC School of ECE - Best Paper Awards in Conferences | ||
| Conference | Award Title | Recipient |
| 2001 Infotech Oulu International Workshop on Information Retrieval | Best Student Paper Award | E. Petrakis [link] |
| 2001 IEEE International Conference on Telecommunications (IEEE ICT 2001) | Best Paper Award | G. Karystinos |
| 2008 World Summit on the Knowledge Society / Track of Culture and Tourism | Best Paper Award | S. Christodoulakis (Emeritus) [link] |
| 2009 IEEE International Symposium on Wireless Communication Systems (IEEE ISWCS 2009) | Best Paper Award, selected as one of the five (5) best papers in ISWCS 2009 | A. Bletsas [link] |
| 2009 IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering | Best Paper Award | M. Garofalakis [link] |
| 2009 IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering | Best Student Paper Award | A. Deligiannakis [link] |
| 2011 IEEE International Conference on RFID - Technology and Applications (IEEE RFID-TA 2011) | Second Prize for the Best Student Paper Award Competition | A. Bletsas and G. Karystinos [link] |
| 2012 Conference on Prestigious Applications of Intelligent Systems (PAIS) | Best Student Paper Award | G. Chalkiadakis and E. Koutroulis [link] |
| 2012 IEEE International Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence (IEEE ICTAI 2012) | Best Student Paper Award | M. Lagoudakis [link] |
| 2013 International Conference on Autonomous Robot Systems and Competitions (ROBOTICA 2013) | Best Paper Award | M. Lagoudakis [link] |
| 2013 IEEE International Symposium on Wireless Communication Systems (IEEE ISWCS 2013) | Best Paper Award | G. Karystinos |
| 2013 IEEE Sensors Conference | Best Paper Award | A. Bletsas and E. Koutroulis [link] |
| 2015 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (IEEE ICASSP 2015) | Best Student Paper Award | A. Bletsas and G. Karystinos [link] |
| 2016 ACM Conference on Data and Application Security and Privacy (CODASPY) | Outstanding Paper Award | S. Ioannidis |
| 2016 IEEE International Conference on Telecommunications (IEEE ICT 2016) | Best Paper Award | S. Ioannidis |
| 2017 IEEE International Symposium on Field-Programmable Custom Computing Machines (IEEE FCCM 2017) | HiPEAC Paper Award | A. Dollas [link] |
| 2017 IEEE International Conference on RFID - Technology and Applications (IEEE RFID-TA 2017) | Best Student Paper Award | A. Bletsas [link] |
| 2017 International World Wide Web Conference (WWW) | Best Paper Honorable Mention Award | S. Ioannidis |
| 2017 International Conference on Interactive Collaborative and Blended Learning (ICBL 2017) | Best Paper Award | S. Christodoulakis (Emeritus) and A. Deligiannakis |
| 2018 International Conference on Modern Circuits and System Technologies for Electronics and Communications (IEEE MOCAST 2018) | Best Student Paper and Presentation Award | A. Bletsas and G. Karystinos [link] |
| 2019 International Conference on Knowledge Science, Engineering, and Management (KSEM 2019) | Best Student Paper Award | G. Chalkiadakis [link] |
| 2019 European Solid-State Device Research Conference (ESSDERC 2019) | Best Paper Award | M. Bucher [link] |
| 2021 IEEE International Workshop on Wireless Communications and Networking in Extreme Environments (IEEE WCNEE 2021) | Best Paper Award | A. Bletsas [link] |
| 2023 IEEE International Conference on RFID (IEEE RFID 2023) | Best Poster Award | A. Bletsas [link] |
| 2023 International Conference on Modern Circuits and System Technologies for Electronics and Communications (IEEE MOCAST 2023) | Best Student Paper and Presentation Award | F. Kanellos and E. Koutroulis [link] |
| 2023 ACM ASIA Conference on Computer and Communications Security (ASIACCS) | Distinguished Paper Award | S. Ioannidis |
| 2023 European Conference on Artificial Intelligence (ECAI 2023) | Top-4 Placement | G. Chalkiadakis [link] |
| 2024 International Conference on Advanced Information Networking and Applications (AINA 2024) | Best Paper Award | E. Petrakis [link] |
| 50th International Conference on Very Large Databases (VLDB 2024) | Best Paper Award | M. Garofalakis [link] |
| 2025 IEEE Industry Applications Annual Meeting | Best Presentation Award | G. Peppas [link] |
