All papers presented at the conference, either in Oral or Poster Sessions, will be eligible for these awards. Judging shall be on the bases of general quality, originality, subject matter, and timeliness. The awarded paper(s) will be proposed for publication in one of the special issues planned for the conference.
BEST INDUSTRIAL PAPER AWARD
The Best Industrial Paper Award honours the author(s) of the paper describing the best application of automatic control in the industry. The goal of this award is to recognize the strong impact and the clear benefits of using automatic control in industry. The prize will be composed of 1000€ and author certificates. In the case of multiple co-authors, the money prize will be divided equally among all authors. The prize and the certificates will be presented to the awarded author(s) during the Closing Ceremony of the conference. The Best Industrial Paper Award is supported by our industrial partners.
BEST APCA STUDENT PAPER AWARD
The Best APCA Student Paper Award honours the author(s) of the best paper among the papers whose first author and presenter is a student and member of APCA – The Portuguese Association of Automatic Control. The goal of this award is to promote amongst students the research interest for the field of automatic control. The prize will be composed of 500€ and author certificates. In the case of multiple co-authors, the money prize will be divided equally among all authors. The prize and the certificates will be presented to the awarded author(s) during the Closing Ceremony of the conference. The Best Student Paper Award is supported by the Portuguese Association of Automatic Control (APCA).