Conference Awards

 

 Best Paper Award 

Description: This award recognizes the best paper registered and presented at MLMI 2025.

Eligibility: There are no restrictions as to organization, nationality, race, creed, sex, or age, except for the acceptance of a paper and its registration and presentation at MLMI 2025.

Basis for Judging: The award is given the author(s) of a paper registered and presented at MLMI 2025 that contributed to the notable advancement in machine learning and machine intelligence research: abstractions, algorithms, theory, methodologies, and models that improve efficiency, productivity, quality, and reliability.
Finalists are selected from all the accepted and registered papers by the Conference Awards Committee and are notified prior to the conference. The finalists will present their works in the conference plenary best paper award session that is attended by the selection committee. The committee listens to the presentations, the questions from the audience and the authors' answers. The committee also invites comments after each presentation and considers them in the evaluation. The selection committee then decides upon the winner.

Presentation: The award will be announced at award ceremony. No award will be given if no qualified candidate is identified.

Prize:
▪ The names of award winners will be announced in conference website.
▪ Certificates for all individual authors.
▪ Enjoy free registration of one paper after double blind review for MLMI 2026.



 Best Student Paper Award 

Description: This award recognizes the best paper authored primarily by a student and registered and presented by the same student at MLMI 2025.

Eligibility: All student papers presented at MLMI 2025 are eligible. There are no restrictions as to organization, nationality, race, creed, sex, or age for student.

Basis for Judging: A selection committee will be appointed by the MLMI Awards Committee. The finalists are selected based on technical merit, originality, potential impact on the field and clarity of the written paper.
The finalists will be notified prior to the conference. They will present their works in the conference plenary best student paper award session that is attended by the selection committee. The committee listens to the presentations, the questions from the audience and the authors' answers. The committee also invites comments after each presentation and considers them in the evaluation. The selection committee then decides upon the winner.

Presentation: The award will be announced at award ceremony.

Prize:
▪ The names of award winners will be announced in conference website.
▪ Certificates for all individual authors.
▪ Enjoy free registration of one paper after double blind review for MLMI 2026.



 Best Presentation Award 

Description: There will be a number of technical sessions in the conference under different themes. These awards are provided to the presentations that have been selected to be the best in each session. The main purpose of this award is intended to reward the presenters for the extra effort it takes to prepare a top caliber presentation. Through this mechanism we hope to encourage an even higher caliber of presentation.

Evaluation Criteria for Oral Presentation: Each presentation is evaluated by two session chairs and the average mark of both session chairs is taken as the final mark. The best presentation from each oral session will be selected based on the final mark. Below 6 aspects are taken into consideration for this award:

▪ Applicability ▪ Originality ▪ Significance ▪ Visual Aids ▪ English Delivery ▪ Timeliness

Presentation: The award will be announced at award ceremony.

Prize:
▪ The names of award winners will be announced in conference website.
▪ Best presentation certificate for presenter.
▪ Enjoy 100USD registration discount for MLMI 2026.