SICE Annual Conference Awards

To recognize excellent presenters who submit high-quality papers and present them at the SICE Annual Conference.

Award

Winner of each category: Certificate and trophy

Application Method

SICE Annual Conference International Award (IA)

All regular papers are evaluated as candidates for IA without explicit application, while position papers are excluded. The presenter of each regular paper should be identified on its final submission; otherwise, it will be excluded from the candidates for IA.

SICE Annual Conference Young Author’s Award (YAA)

Any eligible author of both the regular and position papers can apply for YAA. An applicant should apply for the award via Papercept (by the same deadline as the final paper submission). Please click “Submit a contribution to SICE 2025” in the aforementioned URL, and select ‘Young Author Award Nomination.’ Then, fill out the paper with the assigned number and the name of the person being nominated. The application must be made by the applicant themselves and be under 35 years of age as of January 1, 2025. The applicant must be the first author, a speaker, and the person responsible for communication regarding the case, and must agree to provide personal information necessary for age verification. It should be noted that any regular paper applied to YAA is excluded from the list of IA candidates.

Download Application Forms

Basis of Judgment

  • Quality of the paper (originality, impact) and presentation technique.
  • The Award Selection Committee will select no more than 6 finalists for the International Award and no more than 5 finalists for the Young Author's Award based on the final manuscripts. Those finalists will be notified before the conference.
  • Two IA winners and one YAA winner will be selected during the conference based on the presentations as well as the quality of the papers.

Presentation

The winners will be announced on the SICE 2025 website. The prize consists of a certificate and a trophy. All the other finalists receive certifications.

SICE Awards Committee