Awards

Scientific Awards

Information Awards 2024

All awards will be presented at the dHealth 2024 closing ceremony on May 8th, 2024.

Best Master Paper Award 2024

Submissions originating from a master thesis or equivalent can be submitted. The thesis etc. must either be in progress or it must have been finalized no earlier than 2023. The author of the paper needs to be subscribed at a university.

Submissions are submitted using the category “MSc Student Paper”. The paper format corresponds to the full paper format of regular submissions. However, papers can be submitted both, in English or in German. English submissions may be considered for inclusion in the IOS press proceedings, depending on the quality. German submissions cannot be included in the IOS press proceedings, they will be displayed at the conference website.

Best Master Paper Award submissions will be reviewed in a separate review process and – if accepted – papers will be selected for oral or poster presentation. Depending on the reviewers’ recommendations, the best submissions will be selected for the Best Master Paper finals. From all finalists, an independent jury will elect the winners of the Best Master Paper Award, based on the reviewers’ evaluations, the written papers and the oral presentation. The best Master student papers will be awarded in the categories Biomedical Engineering and Health Informatics.

The Best Master Paper will be awarded with € 500,-

Best PhD Paper Award 2024

Submissions originating from a PhD thesis can be submitted. Students must either be currently subscribed to a university with a PhD thesis in progress or must have graduated in 2023 to be eligible for submission.

Submissions are submitted using the category “PhD Student Paper”. The paper format corresponds to the full paper format of regular submissions.

Submissions will regularly be reviewed and – if accepted – papers will be selected for oral or poster presentation. As regular submissions, accepted PhD papers will be published within the IOS Press proceedings.

Depending on the reviewers’ recommendations, the best PhD submissions will be selected for the Best PhD Paper finals. From all finalists, an independent jury will elect the winners of the Best PhD Paper Award, based on the reviewers’ evaluations, the written papers and the oral presentation. The best PhD student papers will be awarded in the categories Biomedical Engineering and Health Informatics.

The Best PhD Paper will be awarded with € 500,-

Best Poster Award 2024

Each year, we ask our visitors to evaluate and rate the poster exhibited during dHealth.

We then summarise the results and annouce the winners at the closing ceremony.

Winners of the Poster Award will be granted free registration for the next dHealth.

 

Awards 2023

We congratulate the winners of the dHealth 2023 Awards!

Best Master Paper

(This year’s Master Paper Awards was sponsored by IHE Austria)

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Best Poster
Winners:

Promoting Healthy Aging Using a Robot Support System and Emotion Recognition

Oliver JUNG, Eva HOLLAUF, Veronika HORNUNG-PRÄHAUSER, Tess DEN UYL and Kasper VAN ZON