| Assoc Prof Dr | Tao | Zhang | Tianjin University | China | Computer Science | The design of complex embedded system, application for swarm intelligence algorithm, and multimedia processing | Best Paper Award |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Haidong | Shao | Hunan University | China | Engineering | Intelligent operation and maintenance | Most Cited Article Award |
| Dr | Kirsten | Cowan | University of Edinburgh | United Kingdom | Business, Management and Accounting | Marketing | Best Paper Award |
| Prof Dr | Carlos | Duque | Federal University of Juiz de Fora | Brazil | Engineering | Substation automation (Substatio 4.0) | Best Paper Award |
| Dr | Muhammad | Kashif | University of Sargodha | Pakistan | Earth and Planetary Sciences | Geology/Petroleum geology | Best Paper Award |
| Prof Dr | Lucas | Bonfim-Rocha | UTFPR | Brazil | Engineering | Process Engineering | Best Paper Award |
| Prof | Edgar | A. Silveira | University of Brasília | Brazil | Engineering | Energy and Environmental Science | Best Paper Award |
| Prof Dr | juliana | da silva | ULBRA & UniLaSalle | Brazil | Environmental Science | Mutagenesis | Best Paper Award |
| Mr | Ashok Kumar | Kakarla | CTS | India | Computer Science | Business Intellegence and Data Visulaization | Best Researcher Award |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Adel | Ahmed | Agricultural Research Center | Egypt | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Phytochemistry | Most Cited Article Award |
| Prof Dr | José | Amazonas | Technical University of Catalonia | Spain | Engineering | Telecommunication Networks / Internet of Things / Nanonetworks | Best Paper Award |
| Prof | Celia | Ralha | Department of Computer Science, University of Brasilia | Brazil | Computer Science | multiagent system, agent-based simulation, multiagent planning | Best Paper Award |
| Dr | Helder | Rocha | Federal University of Espírito Santo | Brazil | Engineering | electrical engineering | Most Cited Article Award |
| Prof Dr | Aleteia | Araujo | University of Brasilia | Brazil | Computer Science | High Performance Computing | Best Paper Award |
| Ms | Janina | Bindschädel | University of Freiburg, Department of Psychology, Engelbertstraße 41, 79085 Freiburg, Germany | Germany | Psychology | Traffic psychology | Best Paper Award |
| Mr | Rayk | Fritzsche | Fraunhofer IWU | Germany | Engineering | software-supported fixture planning for product-flexible manufacturing | Best Paper Award |
| Prof Dr | Marco | Vivarelli | Università Cattolica - Milano | Italy | Economics, Econometrics and Finance | Economics of Innovation | Best Paper Award |
| Mr | Roland | Ramm | Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Optics and Precision Engineering IOF | Germany | Engineering | 3D Sensor Technology | Most Cited Article Award |
| Dr | Alexandre Cesar | Balbino Barbosa Filho | Petrobras/Petronew | Brazil | Engineering | Optimization | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Ammad Ahmad | Farooqi | Institute of Biomedical and Genetic Engineering | Pakistan | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | Molecular Oncology | Best Paper Award |