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.

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ICINCO 2019

Best Paper Award

Hybrid Force/Position Control of a Very Flexible Parallel Robot Manipulator in Contact with an Environment
Fatemeh Ansarieshlaghi and Peter Eberhard

Best Student Paper Award

Visual Predictive Control of Robotic Arms with Overlapping Workspace
E. L. Flécher, A. Durand-Petiteville, V. Cadenat and T. Sentenac

Best Poster Award

Autonomous Gripping and Carrying of Polyhedral Shaped Object based on Plane Detection by a Quadruped Tracked Mobile Robot
Toyomi Fujita and Nobuatsu Aimi

Best Industrial Paper Award

Safe Formation Control with Constrained Linear Model Predictive Control
Philippe Feyel

ICINCO 2018

Best Paper Award

Modelling and Simulation of High-viscosity, Non Iso-thermal Fluids with a Free Surface
Dimitri Harder, Edmond Skeli and Dirk Weidemann

Best Student Paper Award

Nonlinear Adaptive Estimation by Kernel Least Mean Square with Surprise Criterion and Parallel Hyperslab Projection along Affine Subspaces Algorithm
Angie Forero and Celso P. Bottura

Best Poster Award

Dynamic Estimation of Visco-elastic Mechanical Characteristics of Biological Samples under Micro Manipulation
Paolo Di Giamberardino, Maria Laura Aceto, Oliviero Giannini and Matteo Verotti

ICINCO 2017

Best Paper Award

Using Geometry to Detect Grasping Points on 3D Unknown Point Cloud
Brayan S. Zapata-Impata, Carlos M. Mateo, Pablo Gil and Jorge Pomares

Best Student Paper Award

Evolutionary Type-2 Fuzzy Blood Gas Models for Artificially Ventilated Patients in ICU
S. H. Indera-Putera and M. Mahfouf

ICINCO 2016

Best Paper Award

Design, Implementation and Experiments of a Robust Passivity-based Controller for a Rolling-balancing System
Martin Crespo, Alejandro Donaire, Fabio Ruggiero, Vincenzo Lippiello and Bruno Siciliano

Best Student Paper Award

Dynamic Model-based Control of Redundantly Actuated, Non-holonomnic, Omnidirectional Vehicles
Christoph Stöger, Andreas Müller and Hubert Gattringer

Best PhD Project Award

Robot Control for Nonprehensile Dynamic Manipulation Tasks
Diana Serra

ICINCO 2015

Best Paper Award

Fast and Robust Keypoint Detection in Unstructured 3-D Point Clouds
Jens Garstka and Gabriele Peters

Best Student Paper Award

Comparison of Two Radar-based Scanning-techniques for the Use in Robotic Mapping
Paul Fritsche and Bernardo Wagner

Best PhD Project Award

Multi-objective Optimization for Control and Process Operation
Helem Sabina Sánchez and Ramon Vilanova

ICINCO 2014

Best Paper Award

ECG Signals for Biometric Applications - Are we there yet?
Carlos Carreiras, André Lourenço, Ana Fred and Rui Ferreira

Best Student Paper Award

Enhanced Physical Interaction Performance for Compliant Joint Manipulators using Proxy-based Sliding Mode Control
Navvab Kashiri, Nikos G. Tsagarakis, Michael Van Damme, Bram Vanderborght and Darwin G. Caldwell

Best PhD Project Award

An Insect Inspired Object Tracking Mechanism for Autonomous Vehicles
Zahra Bagheri, Benjamin S. Cazzolato, Steven D. Wiederman, Steven Grainger and David C. O'Carroll

ICINCO 2013

Best Paper Award

Modeling the Behavior of Hair Follicle Receptors as Technical Sensors using Adaptive Control
Carsten Behn

Best Student Paper Award

Creating Metric-topological Maps for Large-scale Monocular SLAM
Eduardo Fernández-Moral, Javier Gonzalez-Jimenez and Vicente Arévalo

Best PhD Project Award

On the Investigation of Lumped Parameter Models for Thermal Characterization of High Power Modules
Marco Iachello

ICINCO 2012

Best Paper Award

Autonomously Traversing Obstacles - Metrics for Path Planning of Reconfigurable Robots on Rough Terrain
Michael Brunner, Bernd Brüeggemann and Dirk Schulz

Best Student Paper Award

Spacecrafts' Control Systems Effective Variants Choice with Self-configuring Genetic Algorithm
Eugene Semenkin and Maria Semenkina

ICINCO 2011

Best Paper Award

STUDY AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE RESCUE ROBOT PREVENTING CRUSH SYNDROME OF EARTHQUAKE VICTIMS
Taku Sahashi, Akira Sahashi, Hisashi Uchiyama and Ichiro Fukumoto

Best Student Paper Award

NONPARAMETRIC VIRTUAL SENSORS FOR SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING - Using Information Theoretic Learning and Kernel Machines
Andrea Schirru, Simone Pampuri, Cristina De Luca and Giuseppe De Nicolao

ICINCO 2010

Best Paper Award

PREDICTION OF TEMPERATURE INSIDE A REFRIGERATED CONTAINER IN THE PRESENCE OF PERISHABLE GOODS


GRASPING WITH VISION DESCRIPTORS AND MOTOR PRIMITIVES


DISTRIBUTED KALMAN FILTER-BASED TARGET TRACKING IN WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS

Best Student Paper Award

A PASSIVITY-BASED APPROACH TO DEPLOYMENT IN MULTI-AGENT NETWORKS


REMOTE CONTROL OF A MOBILE ROBOT SUBJECT TO A COMMUNICATION DELAY


ROBUSTNESS OF ISS SYSTEMS TO INPUTS WITH LIMITED MOVING AVERAGE, WITH APPLICATION TO SPACECRAFT FORMATIONS

ICINCO 2009

Best Paper Award

FROM BENDING TO LINEAR MOVEMENT - A Linear Actuation Mechanism based on Conducting Polymer Actuators

Best Student Paper Award

HIERARCHICAL PROBABILISTIC ESTIMATION OF ROBOT REACHABLE WORKSPACE

Best Paper Award
A DYNAMIC MODEL OF A BUOYANCY SYSTEM IN A WAVE ENERGY POWER PLANT
Tom Pedersen and Kirsten M. Nielsen

Best Student Paper Award
PARAMETER TUNING OF ROUTING PROTOCOLS TO IMPROVE THE PERFORMANCE OF MOBILE ROBOT TELEOPERATION VIA WIRELESS AD-HOC NETWORKS
Florian Zeiger, Nikolaus Kraemer and Klaus Schilling

Best Paper Award
COMPARYING A TABU SEARCH PROCESS - Using and Not Using and Intensification Strategy to Solve the Vehicle Routing Problem
Etiene Pozzobom Lazzeris Simas and Arthur Tórgo Gómez

Best Student Paper Award
A MULTI CRITERIA EVALUATION OVER A FINITE SCALE FOR MAINTENANCE ACTIVITIES OF A MOTORWAY OPERATOR
Céline Sanchez, Jacky Montmain, Marc Vinches and Brigitte Mahieu