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Year:
Winner
Felipe Bastos Gurgel Silva
University of Missouri, USA
Yugang He
Sejong University, Republic of Korea
Jinyao Lin
Guangzhou University, China
Nuno Sousa
Institute for Systems and Computer Engineering, Technology and Science, Portugal
Beata Bieszk-Stolorz
University of Szczecin, Poland
Eleonora Santos
Polytechnic University of Leiria, Portugal
Adriano Bressane
Universidade Estadual Paulista "Júlio de Mesquita Filho", Brazil
Florin Nechita
Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania
Deyu Li
Shanxi University, China
Bonface Ombasa Manono
Colorado State University, USA
Ali Alshebami
King Faisal University, Saudi Arabia
Miguel Sellitto
Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos, Brazil
Chao Zhang
Shanxi University, China
Hamzeh Al Amosh
University of South Africa, South Africa
Ewa Chomać-Pierzecka
University College of Professional Education in Wrocław, Poland
Mohammad Ali Sahraei
University of Buraimi, Oman
Guangnian Xiao
Shanghai Maritime University, China
Zeeshan Khan
King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi Arabia
Bojan Obrenovic
Zagreb School of Economics and Management, Croatia
Jovani Taveira De Souza
Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná, Brazil
Olexandr Yemelyanov
Lviv Polytechnic National University, Ukraine
Dongxu Chen
Ningbo University, China
Camelia Delcea
Bucharest University of Economic, Romania
Victor-Alexandru Briciu
Universitatea Transilvania din Brașov, Romania
Bach Q. Ho
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Japan
Maren Schnieder
Anglia Ruskin University, UK
Hussam Hussein
Universität Kassel, Germany
Ehsan Javanmardi
Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China
Codruta Adina Baltescu
Universitatea Transilvania din Brașov, Romania
Flavio Arroyo
Universidad de Valladolid, Spain
Wojciech Sałabun
West Pomeranian University of Technology, Poland
Janusz Majewski
Warsaw University of Life Sciences, Poland
Viktoriia Vovk
Stanisław Staszic State University of Applied Sciences in Pila, Poland
Xuezhen Wang
Henan University of Science and Technology, China
Shuolin Xiao
Cornell University, USA
Young-joo Ahn
Sejong University, Republic of Korea
Ran An
Wuhan University of Science and Technology, China
Peršurić Anita Silvana Ilak
Institute of Agriculture and Tourism, Croatia
Casey Watters
Bond University, Australia
Manh Hoang Do
Chaoyang University of Technology, Taiwan
Award Committee
Dr. Marc Rosen
Chairman
University of Ontario Institute of Technology
Winner
Ewa Chomać-Pierzecka
Jacob of Paradies Academy in Gorzów Wielkopolski, Poland
Eleonora Santos
Polytechnic Institute of Leiria, Portugal
Shichong Yuan
China University of Science and Technology, China
Beata Bieszk-Stolorz
University of Szczecin, Poland
Elżbieta Szaruga
University of Szczecin, Poland
Mohd Tariq
Aligarh Muslim University, India
Man Li
Beijing Jiaotong University, China
Felipe B.G. Silva
University of Missouri, MO, USA
Award Committee
Dr. Marc Rosen
Chairman
University of Ontario Institute of Technology
Winner
Aleksandra Jezierska-Thöle
Kazimierz Wielki University, Poland
Elżbieta Szaruga
University of Szczecin, Poland
Joana Costa
Universidade de Aveiro Department of Economics, Portugal
Miguel Afonso Sellitto
Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos, Brazil
Piotr Borowski
Vistula University, Poland
Raffaele Carli
Polytechnic of Bari, Italy
Silvia Puiu
University of Craiova, Romania
Tiago F. A. C. Sigahi
Universidade de São Paulodisabled, Brazil
Award Committee
Dr. Marc Rosen
Chairman
University of Ontario Institute of Technology
Winner
Piotr Borowski
Vistula University, Poland
Raffaele Carli
Polytechnic of Bari, Italy
Elena Lucchi
Institute of Materials for Electronic and Magnetism-National Research Council, Italy
Socrates Basbas
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
Gina Ionela Butnaru
Universitatea Alexandru Ioan Cuza, Romania
Award Committee
Dr. Marc Rosen
Chairman
University of Ontario Institute of Technology
Winner
Jose Manuel Diaz-Sarachaga
Universidad de Oviedo, Spain
Otilia Manta
Romanian Academy, Romania
Elżbieta Macioszek
Silesian University of Technology, Poland
Winner
Frank Li
Western University, Canada
Otilia Manta
Romanian Academy, Romania
Hossein Azadi
University of Liège, Belgium
Haozhi Pan
Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China
Dmitry Ruban
K.G. Razumovsky Moscow State University of Technologies and Management, Russia
Winner
Roberto Cerchione
University of Naples Parthenope, Italy
Ştefan Cristian Gherghina
Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Romania
Tamás Bányai
University of Miskolc, Hungary
Kathy Lewis
University of Hertfordshire, UK
Winner
Rui Cunha Marques
University of Lisbon, Portugal
Miguel Amado
University of Lisbon, Portugal
John Coulter
Griffith University, Australia
Yongrok Choi
Inha University, Republic of Korea
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