The papers receiving these awards were selected from a set of outstanding papers,
based on the quantitative and qualitative classifications as well as comments provided
by the program committee reviewers, their final classification as full paper and
their oral presentation at the conference.
2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009
KDIR 2022
Best Paper Award
Safe Screening for Logistic Regression with ℓ –ℓ Regularization
Anna Deza and Alper Atamtürk
Best Student Paper Award
Generalization of Probabilistic Latent Semantic Analysis to k-partite Graphs
Yohann Salomon and Pietro Pinoli
Best Poster Award
Adapting Transformers for Detecting Emergency Events on Social Media
Emanuela Boros, Gaël Lejeune, Mickaël Coustaty and Antoine Doucet
KEOD 2022
Best Paper Award
Debunking the Stereotypical Ontology Development Process
Achim Reiz and Kurt Sandkuhl
Best Student Paper Award
Knowledge Graph-based Product Recommendations on e-Commerce Platforms
André G. Regino, Rodrigo O. Caus, Victor Hochgreb and Julio D. Reis
Best Poster Award
GLUON: A Reasoning-based and Natural Language Generation-based System to Explicit Ontology Design Choices
Zakaria Mejdoul and Gaëlle Lortal
KMIS 2022
Best Paper Award
Putting FAIR Principles in the Context of Research Information: FAIRness for CRIS and CRIS for FAIRness
Otmane Azeroual, Joachim Schöpfel, Janne Pölönen and Anastasija Nikiforova
Best Student Paper Award
Exploring the Test Driven Development of a Fraud Detection Application using the Google Cloud Platform
Daniel Staegemann, Matthias Volk, Maneendra Perera and Klaus Turowski
Best Poster Award
Cross-university Platforms as an Enabler for Knowledge Management and Transfer
Claudia Doering, Finn Reiche and Holger Timinger
KDIR 2021
Best Paper Award
Improved Session-based Recommender System by Context Awareness in e-Commerce Domain
Ramazan Esmeli, Mohamed Bader-El-Den, Hassana Abdullahi and David Henderson
Best Student Paper Award
A Case Study and Qualitative Analysis of Simple Cross-lingual Opinion Mining
Gerhard Hagerer, Wing S. Leung, Qiaoxi Liu, Hannah Danner and Georg Groh
Best Poster Award
From Implicit Preferences to Ratings: Video Games Recommendation based on Collaborative Filtering
Rosária Bunga, Fernando Batista and Ricardo Ribeiro
KEOD 2021
Best Paper Award
An Ontology based Task Oriented Dialogue
João Q. Silva, Dora Melo, Irene P. Rodrigues, João C. Seco, Carla Ferreira and Joana Parreira
Best Student Paper Award
Health Ontology for Minority Equity (HOME)
Navya M. Kollapally, Yan Chen and James Geller
Best Poster Award
Smart Lifts: An Ontological Perspective
D. Slee, S. Cain, P. Vichare and J. I. Olszewska
KMIS 2021
Best Paper Award
Participatory Design in Knowledge Management: An Opportunity to Small and Medium Business
Amanda C. Teixeira, Nelson Tenório, Danieli Pinto, Nada Matta and Arthur C. Urpia
Best Student Paper Award
Allan Variance-based Granulation Technique for Large Temporal Databases
Lorina Sinanaj, Hossein Haeri, Liming Gao, Satya P. Maddipatla, Cindy Chen, Kshitij Jerath, Craig Beal and Sean Brennan
Best Poster Award
The Behavior Engineering Model Assesses Knowledge Transfer in the Training Environment: A Call for Performance Feedback
Amy Rosellini and Nicole Bank
KDIR 2020
Best Paper Award
Amharic Document Representation for Adhoc Retrieval
Tilahun Yeshambel, Josiane Mothe and Yaregal Assabie
Best Student Paper Award
The Max-Cut Decision Tree: Improving on the Accuracy and Running Time of Decision Trees
Jonathan Bodine and Dorit S. Hochbaum
Best Poster Award
Moving towards a General Metadata Extraction Solution for Research Data with State-of-the-Art Methods
Benedikt Heinrichs and Marius Politze
KEOD 2020
Best Paper Award
Ontology-based Processing of Dynamic Maps in Automated Driving
Haonan Qiu, Adel Ayara and Birte Glimm
Best Student Paper Award
Emerging Named Entity Recognition in a Medical Knowledge Management Ecosystem
Christian Nawroth, Felix Engel and Matthias Hemmje
Best Poster Award
Annotating Arguments in a Parliamentary Corpus: An Experience
Mare Koit
KMIS 2020
Best Paper Award
Development of a GQM-based Technique for Assessing DevOps Maturity
Thomas Neubrand and Thorsten Haendler
Best Student Paper Award
SatelliteNER: An Effective Named Entity Recognition Model for the Satellite Domain
Omid Jafari, Parth Nagarkar, Bhagwan Thatte and Carl Ingram
Best Poster Award
Evaluation of Cities’ Smartness through Multidimensional Platform of Performance Indicators
Dessislava Petrova-Antonova and Martin Minkov
Best Industrial Paper Award
Driving the Bus: A Radiology Case Study Utilizing Rich Picture Diagramming and CATWOE to Capture Staff Perceptions and Inform Service Improvement Scenarios
Mary Conlon, Owen Molloy and Nora ZolzerBryce
IC3K 2020
Best PhD Project Award
System of Systems: Trade Space Exploration: with Ontology and Description Logic Reasoning
Ludvig Knöös Franzén
KDIR 2019
Best Paper Award
A Discretized Enriched Technique to Enhance Machine Learning Performance in Credit Scoring
Roberto Saia, Salvatore Carta, Diego R. Recupero, Gianni Fenu and Marco Saia
Best Student Paper Award
Chemical Named Entity Recognition with Deep Contextualized Neural Embeddings
Zainab Awan, Tim Kahlke, Peter J. Ralph and Paul J. Kennedy
Best Poster Award
Multivariate Time Series Forecasting with Deep Learning Proceedings in Energy Consumption
Nédra Mellouli, Mahdjouba Akerma, Minh Hoang, Denis Leducq and Anthony Delahaye
KEOD 2019
Best Paper Award
Multi-criteria Modelling Approach for Ambient Assisted Coaching of Senior Adults
Martin Žnidaršič, Bernard Ženko, Aljaž Osojnik, Marko Bohanec, Panče Panov, Helena Burger, Zlatko Matjačić and Mojca Debeljak
Best Student Paper Award
Ontological Integration of Semantics and Domain Knowledge in Energy Scenario Co-simulation
Jan S. Schwarz and Sebastian Lehnhoff
Best Poster Award
Towards the Prokaryotic Regulation Ontology: An Ontological Model to Infer Gene Regulation Physiology from Mechanisms in Bacteria
Citlalli Mejía-Almonte and Julio Collado-Vides
KMIS 2019
Best Paper Award
Case Model for the RoboInnoCase Recommender System for Cases of Digital Business Transformation: Structuring Information for a Case of Digital Change
Hans-Friedrich Witschel, Marco Peter, Laura Seiler, Soyhan Parlar and Stella G. Grivas
Best Poster Award
Knowledge Management in Healthcare: Information Requirements When Creating a Decision Support Tool in Radiology
Mary Conlon and Owen Molloy
IC3K 2019
Best PhD Project Award
Towards a Knowledge-based Decision Support System for Source Water Protection
Jérôme Cerutti, Irène Abi-Zeid, Luc Lamontagne, Roxane Lavoie and Manuel Rodriguez
KDIR 2018
Best Paper Award
Iterated Algorithmic Bias in the Interactive Machine Learning Process of Information Filtering
Wenlong Sun, Olfa Nasraoui and Patrick Shafto
Best Student Paper Award
Graph Convolutional Matrix Completion for Bipartite Edge Prediction
Yuexin Wu, Hanxiao Liu and Yiming Yang
KEOD 2018
Best Paper Award
Automated Compliance Verification in ATM using Principles from Ontology Matching
Audun Vennesland, Joe Gorman, Scott Wilson, Bernd Neumayr and Christoph G. Schuetz
Best Student Paper Award
Redefining Hearst Patterns by using Dependency Relations
Ahmad Issa Alaa Aldine, Mounira Harzallah, Berio Giuseppe, Nicolas Béchet and Ahmad Faour
KMIS 2018
Best Paper Award
Exploring RDF Datasets with LDscout
Anna Goy, Diego Magro and Francesco Conforti
KDIR 2017
Best Paper Award
Deriving Realistic Mathematical Models from Support Vector Machines for Scientific Applications
Andrea Murari, Emmanuele Peluso, Saeed Talebzadeh, Pasqualino Gaudio, Michele Lungaroni, Ondrej Mikulin, Jesus Vega and Michela Gelfusa
Best Student Paper Award
An Information Theory Subspace Analysis Approach with Application to Anomaly Detection Ensembles
Marcelo Bacher, Irad Ben-Gal and Erez Shmueli
KEOD 2017
Best Paper Award
Onto.KOM - Towards a Minimally Supervised Ontology Learning System based on Word Embeddings and Convolutional Neural Networks
Wael Alkhatib, Leon Alexander Herrmann and Christoph Rensing
Best Student Paper Award
Towards a Complex Interaction Scenario in Worker-cobot Reconfigurable Collaborative Manufacturing via Reactive Agent Ontology - Case-study: Two Workers in Cooperation with One Cobot
Ahmed R. Sadik and Bodo Urban
KMIS 2017
Best Paper Award
Factors Influencing the Participation of Information Security Professionals in Electronic Communities of Practice
Vivek Agrawal, Pankaj Wasnik and Einar Arthur Snekkenes
Best Student Paper Award
Linking Knowledge Creating Capabilities, IT Business Value and Digital Business Value: An Exploratory Study in Japanese SMEs
Christian Riera and Junichi Iijima
KDIR 2016
Best Paper Award
Unsupervised Irony Detection: A Probabilistic Model with Word Embeddings
Debora Nozza, Elisabetta Fersini and Enza Messina
Best Student Paper Award
A Machine Learning Approach for Layout Inference in Spreadsheets
Elvis Koci, Maik Thiele, Oscar Romero and Wolfgang Lehner
KEOD 2016
Best Paper Award
Proactive Prevention of False-Positive Conflicts in Distributed Ontology Development
Lavdim Halilaj, Irlán Grangel-González, Maria-Esther Vidal, Steffen Lohmann and Sören Auer
Best Student Paper Award
A Smart System for Haptic Quality Control - Introducing an Ontological Representation of Sensory Perception Knowledge
Bruno Albert, Cecilia Zanni-Merk, François de Bertrand de Beuvron, Jean-Luc Maire, Maurice Pillet, Julien Charrier and Christophe Knecht
KMIS 2016
Best Paper Award
Business Intelligence Solution for an SME: A Case Study
Raghavendra Raj, Shun Ha Sylvia Wong and Anthony J. Beaumont
Best Student Paper Award
How Can We Facilitate the Diffusion of Electric Vehicles in Japan? - Consumer Characteristics and Perceived Innovation Attributes
Taiyu Sato and Miki Saijo
IC3K 2016
Best PhD Project Award
Barriers and Perceived Benefits to IT Service Management Adoption in SMEs – A Literature Review
David Molamphy
KDIR 2015
Best Paper Award
Leveraging Entity Linking to Enhance Entity Recognition in Microblogs
Pikakshi Manchanda, Elisabetta Fersini and Matteo Palmonari
Best Student Paper Award
An Approach for Semantic Search over Lithuanian News Website Corpus
Tomas Vileiniškis, Algirdas Šukys and Rita Butkienė
KEOD 2015
Best Student Paper Award
Predicting the Empirical Robustness of the Ontology Reasoners based on Machine Learning Techniques
Nourhène Alaya, Sadok Ben Yahia and Myriam Lamolle
KMIS 2015
Best Paper Award
Designing the Content of a Social e-Learning Dashboard - The Study is based on Novel Key Performance Indicators
Paolo Avogadro, Silvia Calegari and Matteo Dominoni
Best Student Paper Award
Recommending Access Policies in Cross-domain Internet
Nuno Bettencourt, Nuno Silva and João Barroso
IC3K 2015
Best PhD Project Award
UFO-L: A Core Ontology of Legal Concepts Built from a Legal Relations Perspective
Cristine Leonor Griffo
KDIR 2014
Best Student Paper Award
Cross-domain Text Classification through Iterative Refining of Target Categories Representations
Giacomo Domeniconi, Gianluca Moro, Roberto Pasolini and Claudio Sartori
KEOD 2014
Best Paper Award
Using Hypergraph-based User Profile in a Recommendation System
Hilal Tarakci and Nihan Kesim Cicekli
Best Student Paper Award
Data-driven Diachronic and Categorical Evaluation of Ontologies - Framework, Measure, and Metrics
Hlomani Hlomani and Deborah A. Stacey
KMIS 2014
Best Paper Award
“Made with Knowledge” - Disentangling the IT Knowledge Artifact by a Qualitative Literature Review
Federico Cabitza and Angela Locoro
Best Student Paper Award
An Ontology Roadmap for Crowdsourcing Innovation Intermediaries
Cândida Silva and Isabel Ramos
KDIR 2013
Best Student Paper Award
Mapping Text Mining Taxonomies
Katja Pfeifer and Eric Peukert
KEOD 2013
Best Paper Award
Universal Enterprise Adaptive Object Model
David Aveiro and Duarte Pinto
Best Student Paper Award
An Approach to Manage the Web Knowledge
Filippo Eros Pani, Maria Ilaria Lunesu, Giulio Concas and Gavina Baralla
KMIS 2013
Best Paper Award
Knowing More about Knowledge Management at ESA
Roberta Mugellesi Dow, Damiano Guerrucci, Raul Cano Argamasilla, Diogo Bernardino and Siegmar Pallaschke
Best Student Paper Award
A Risk Diagnosing Methodology Web-based Tool for SME’s and Start-up Enterprises
Luís Pereira, Alexandra Tenera, João Bispo and João Wemans
IC3K 2013
Best PhD Project Award
Bridging the Semantic Gap between Sensor Data and High Level Knowledge
Marjan Alirezaie and Amy Loutfi
KDIR 2012
Best Paper Award
String Searching in Referentially Compressed Genomes
Sebastian Wandelt and Ulf Leser
KEOD 2012
Best Student Paper Award
Ontology Alignment for Classification of Low Level Sensor Data
Marjan Alirezaie and Amy Loutfi
KMIS 2012
Best Paper Award
Improving Supply-Chain-Management based on Semantically Enriched Risk Descriptions
Sandro Emmenegger, Emanuele Laurenzi and Barbara Thönssen
Best Student Paper Award
Facilitating Experience Sharing in Groups - Collaborative Trace Reuse and Exploitation
Qiang Li, Marie-Hélène Abel and Jean-Paul Barthès
KDIR 2011
Best Paper Award
A MULTI-SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT ALGORITHM FOR WEB TEMPLATE DETECTION
Filippo Geraci and Marco Maggini
Best Student Paper Award
A WEAKLY SUPERVISED APPROACH FOR LARGE-SCALE RELATION EXTRACTION
Ludovic Jean-Louis, Romaric Besançon, Olivier Ferret and Adrien Durand
KEOD 2011
Best Paper Award
SEMANTIC CLASSIFICATION OF UNKNOWN WORDS BASED ON GRAPH-BASED SEMI-SUPERVISED CLUSTERING
Fumiyo Fukumoto and Yoshimi Suzuki
KMIS 2011
Best Paper Award
A FEATURE-BASED ANALYSIS OF OPEN SOURCE TOOLS FOR ENTERPRISE 2.0 - Open Source Tools for Team Collaboration in SMEs
Bettina Schauer, Michael Zeiller and Robert Matzinger
KDIR 2010
Best Paper Award
GENERATING LITERATURE-BASED KNOWLEDGE DISCOVERIES IN LIFE SCIENCES USING RELATIONSHIP ASSOCIATIONS
Steven B. Kraines, Weisen Guo, Daisuke Hoshiyama, Haruo Mizutani and Toshihisa Takagi
Best Student Paper Award
VISUALLY SUMMARIZING THE EVOLUTION OF DOCUMENTS UNDER A SOCIAL TAG
André Gohr, Myra Spiliopoulou and Alexander Hinneburg
KEOD 2010
Best Paper Award
THEOREM PROVING IN THE ONTOLOGY LIFECYCLE
Megan Katsumi and Michael Grüninger
Best Student Paper Award
A SYSTEMIC DESIGN OF REGULATION ENABLING ONTOLOGY
Anshuman B. Saxena and Alain Wegmann
KMIS 2010
Best Paper Award
SEMANTICS AND MACHINE LEARNING FOR BUILDING THE NEXT GENERATION OF JUDICIAL COURT MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
E. Fersini, E. Messina, D. Toscani, F. Archetti and M. Cislaghi
Best Student Paper Award
A SECURE AND EFFICIENT ORDER PRESERVING ENCRYPTION SCHEME FOR RELATIONAL DATABASES
Hasan Kadhem, Toshiyuki Amagasa and Hiroyuki Kitagawa
KDIR 2009
Best Paper Award
SUMMARIZING SETS OF CATEGORICAL SEQUENCES - Selecting and Visualizing Representative Sequences
Best Student Paper Award
TRIGRAMS’N’TAGS FOR LEXICAL KNOWLEDGE ACQUISITION
KEOD 2009
Best Paper Award
DESIGNING A SYSTEM FOR SEMI-AUTOMATIC POPULATION OF KNOWLEDGE BASES FROM UNSTRUCTURED TEXT
Best Student Paper Award
EVALUATING ONTOLOGIES WITH RUDIFY
KMIS 2009
Best Paper Award
KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT PROCESSES, TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES FOR COUNTERTERRORISM
Best Student Paper Award
EXPLORING THE VALUE OF ENTERPRISE WIKIS - A Multiple-Case Study