Award Ceremony of the June-July 2010 Collocated Conferences Organized
by The International Institute of Informatics and Systemics (IIIS)


Initiating the Awards Ceremony








Special Awards and Recognitions



Prof. Isidro Navarro receiving, from Dr. Nagib Callaos, an IIIS acknowledgement plaque for his great CISCI 2010 Plenary Keynote Address


Prof. David Fonseca Escudero receiving, from Dr. Nagib Callaos, an IIIS acknowledgement plaque for his great CISCI 2010 Plenary Keynote Address


Prof. Javier Fombona Cadavieco receiving, from Dr. Nagib Callaos, an IIIS acknowledgement plaque for his great CISCI 2010 Plenary Keynote Address


Dr. Magda Garcia Quintanilla receiving, from Dr. Nagib Callaos, an IIIS acknowledgement plaque for his great CISCI 2010 Plenary Keynote Address


Dr. Patricia San Martin receiving, from Dr. Nagib Callaos, an IIIS acknowledgement plaque for his great CISCI 2010 Plenary Keynote Address


Dr. Marta SzaboWhite receiving, from Dr. Nagib Callaos, a IMSCI 2010 plaque. In Appreciation for his Great Keynote Address at the General Plenary Session of the Collocated Conferences


Dr. Roberta Mugellesi Dow receiving, from Dr. Nagib Callaos, a IMETI 2010 plaque. In Appreciation for his Great Keynote Address at the General Plenary Session of the Collocated Conferences


Dr. Peter A Curreri receiving, from Dr. Nagib Callaos, a WMSCI 2010 plaque. In Appreciation for his Great Keynote Address at the General Plenary Session of the Collocated Conferences


Dipl. Math Norbert Jastroch receiving, from Dr. Nagib Callaos, a WMSCI 2010 plaque. In Appreciation for his Great Keynote Address at the General Plenary Session of the Collocated Conferences


Dr. Susu Nousala receiving, from Dr. Nagib Callaos, a IMETI 2010 plaque. In Appreciation for his Great Keynote Address at the General Plenary Session of the Collocated Conferences


Prof. Shigehiro Hashimoto receiving, from Dr. Nagib Callaos, a WMSCI 2010 plaque. In Appreciation for his Great Keynote Address at the General Plenary Session of the Collocated Conferences


Prof. Ranulph Glanville receiving, from Dr. Nagib Callaos, a WMSCI 2010 plaque. In Appreciation for his Great Keynote Address at the General Plenary Session of the Collocated Conferences


Prof. Louis H. Kauffman receiving, from Dr. Nagib Callaos, a WMSCI 2010 plaque. In Appreciation for his Great Keynote Address at the General Plenary Session of the Collocated Conferences


Prof. Stuart Umpleby receiving, from Dr. Nagib Callaos, a WMSCI 2010 plaque. In Appreciation for his Great Keynote Address at the General Plenary Session of the Collocated Conferences


Prof. Jorge Baralt receiving, from Dr. Nagib Callaos, a WMSCI 2010 plaque. In Appreciation Of Your Outstanding Leadership In The Organization Of And Its Collocated Conferences


Prof. Friedrich Welsh receiving, from Dr. Nagib Callaos, a WMSCI 2010 plaque. In Appreciation Of Your Outstanding Leadership In The Organization Of And Its Collocated Conferences


Prof. Angel Oropesa receiving, from Dr. Nagib Callaos, a WMSCI 2010 plaque. In Appreciation Of Your Outstanding Leadership In The Organization Of And Its Collocated Conferences


Prof. Andrés Tremante receiving, from Dr. Nagib Callaos, a WMSCI 2010 plaque. In Appreciation Of Your Outstanding Leadership In The Organization Of And Its Collocated Conferences


Dr. C. Dale Zinn receiving, from Dr. Nagib Callaos, a WMSCI 2010 plaque. In Appreciation Of Your Outstanding Leadership In The Organization Of And Its Collocated Conferences


Prof. Louis H. Kauffma receiving, from Dr. Nagib Callaos, a WMSCI 2010 plaque. In Appreciation Of Your Workshop Mathematics and Cybernetics


Prof. William Lesso receiving, from Dr. Nagib Callaos, a WMSCI 2010 plaque. In Appreciation For Your Continuous Support And Advice As Honorary President Of WMSCI Conferences


WMSCI 2010 Sessions’ Best Papers Awards
(14th World Multi-Conference on Systemics, Cybernetics and In formatics: WMSCI 2010)



Martine Naillon receiving the best paper award of the session "Applications of Informatics and Cybernetics in Science and Engineering/Systemics", which was part WMSCI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is “decider.track for cyber_tracking. A New Paradigm for Global Security in Finance and Defense”


Tomas Zelinka receiving the best paper award of the session “Communication and Network Systems, Technologies and Applications", which was part WMSCI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is “Adaptive Multi-Path Telecommunications Solutions for ITS”


Richard S. Segall receiving the best paper award of the session “Concepts, Principles, Methodologies, Ethies, Cyberneties and Informaties”, which was part WMSCI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is “Data Mining Supercomputing with SAS JMP® Genomics”


Mariusz Trzaska receiving the best paper award of the session “Information Systems Development II", which was part WMSCI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is “GCL – An Easy Way for Creating Graphical User Interfaces"


Felix Agakov receiving the best paper award of the session “Bio- and Medical Informatics and Cybernetics I", which was part BMIC/WMSCI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is “Inference of Causal Relationships between Biomarkers and Outcomes in High Dimensions”


Sarah J. Erickson receiving the best paper award of the session “Optical Systems, Technologies and Applications/Image and Speech Processing", which was part WMSCI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is “Non-Invasive Diagnostic Breast Imaging Using a Hand-Held Optical Imager"


Shigehiro Hashimoto receiving the best paper award of the session “Biomedical Engineering", which was part BMIC/WMSCI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is “Orientation of Cells Cultured in Vortex Flow with Swinging Plate in Vitro”


Richard Chiou receiving the best paper award of the session "Information Systems, Technologies and Applications", which was part WMSCI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is "Real-Time Stereoscopic 3D for e-Robotics Learning"


Masatoshi Hamanaka receiving the best paper award of the session "Information and Communication Technologies (WMSCI / RMCI)", which was part WMSCI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is "System for Detecting Kindergartners’ Potential Emergency Situations"


Masahiro Aruga receiving the best paper award of the session "Human Information Systems", which was part WMSCI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is "The Fuzzy and Compartment System Concept for the Communication System Taking Account of the Handicapped Situation"


Susu Nousala receiving the best paper award of the session "Knowledge Generation, Communication and Management I", which was part KGCM/WMSCI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is “The Value of Sustainable Knowledge Transfer Methods for SMEs, Utilizing Socio-Technical Networks and Complex Systems”


Niculae V. Mihaita receiving the best paper award of the session "Science 2 and Expansion of Science II", which was part S2ES/WMSCI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is “Second-Order Cybernetics, Semiotics and the Art”


Hebatalla Al-Semary and Mai Al-Khajah receiving the best paper award of the session "Academic Globalization", which was part AG/WMSCI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is “The Interaction between Education and Globalization: Comparative Study of Four GCC Countries”


Henrik Scharfe and Lykke Bertel receiving the best paper award of the session "Design and Research in Artificial and Natural Sciences III", which was part DRANS/WMSCI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is "Tracing Concepts in Designing for Change”


Bruce R. Barkstrom receiving the best paper award of the session "Computer Science and Engineering", which was part WMSCI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is "A Discrete, Deterministic Model for Understanding Software Project Development Contingency Profiles”


Marta Szabo White receiving the best paper award of the session "Science 2 and Expansion of Science S2ES (S2ES/AG)", which was part AG/WMSCI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is “Academic Globalization: Cultureactive to Ice- The Cross-Cultural, Cross-Disciplinary and Cross-Epistemological Transformation”


Dan Ophir receiving the best paper award of the session "Knowledge Generation, Communication and Management III", which was part KGCM/WMSCI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is “Simplifying Complex Problems”


Esther Zaretsky receiving the best paper award of the session "Peer Reviewing I", which was part ISPR/WMSCI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is “The impact of Virtual Simulations, Communication and Peer Reviewing on Spatial Intelligence and Mathematical Achievements”


Esther Zaretsky receiving the best paper award of the session "Design and Research in Artificial and Natural Sciences II", which was part DRANS/WMSCI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is “The Contribution of Virtual Reality Software to Design in Teaching Physical Education”


Ben van Lier receiving the best paper award of the session "Science 2 and Expansion of Science III", which was part S2ES/WMSCI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is “Luhmann Meets the Matrix. Exchanging and Sharing Information in Network-Centric Environments”


P. U. Mak receiving the best paper award of the session "Bio- and Medical Informatics and Cybernetics II", which was part AG/WMSCI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is “Quasi-Static Multilayer Electrical Modeling of Human Limb for IBC”


IMETI 2010 Sessions’ Best Papers Awards
(The 3rd International Multi-Conference on Engineering and
Technological Innovation: IMETI 2010)



Romuald I. Zalewski receiving the best paper award of the session "Technological Development and Innovation I", which was part IMETI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is “How Innovative Activity and Competitiveness Relates to Economic Growth of Nations?”


S. M. Yadav receiving the best paper award of the session "Disciplinary Research and Development II", which was part IMETI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is “Mathematical Relationship between Particle Reynolds Number and Ripple Factor Using Tapi River Data, India”


Thanawit Pornthanomwong receiving the best paper award of the session "Optical Engineering and Photonic Technology / Control Systems, Technologies and Applications (OEPT / CCCT / CITSA)", which was part CITSA/IMETI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is “Nonlinear Control of a Heartbeat Model”


Jonathan Wellons receiving the best paper award of the session "Engineering Concepts, Relations and Methodologies I", which was part IMETI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is “ Planning and the Novice Programmer: How Grounded Theory Research Can Lead to Better Interventions”


Vasco Varduhn receiving the best paper award of the session "Information and Computing Technologies / Interdisciplinary Research", which was part CITSA/IMETI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is “Real Time Processing of Large Data Sets from Built Infrastructure”


Kazimierz J. Gofron receiving the best paper award of the session "Optical Engineering and Photonic Technology", which was part OEPT/IMETI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is “Visualization of X-Ray Beam Using CdWO4 Crystal for Macromolecular Crystallography”


Masaharu Fukase receiving the best paper award of the session "Computing / Information Systems and Technologies / Interdisciplinary Research / Applications of Cybernetics & Informatics in other Disciplines (CCCT / SICT / CITSA)", which was part SICT/IMETI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is “The Analysis of the Extended Search Space for the Shortest Vector in Lattice”


Avital Braiman receiving the best paper award of the session "Disciplinary Research and Development IV", which was part IMETI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is “DNA Separation by Directed Optical Transport”


Narendra Sharma receiving the best paper award of the session "Engineering Education and Educational Technologies II", which was part EEET/IMETI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is “Project-Based Laboratory Experiences in Mechanical Engineering”


Edgar E. Troudt and Christoph Winkler receiving the best paper award of the session "Engineering Concepts, Relations and Methodologies II", which was part IMETI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is “The Engineering Virtual Enterprise: A Framework for Soft and Entrepreneurial Skills Education”


William R. Simpson receiving the best paper award of the session "Information Systems", which was part CITSA/IMETI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is “A SAML Framework for Attribution, Delegation and Least Privilege”


IMSCI 2010 Sessions’ Best Papers Awards
(The 4th International Multi-Conference on Society, Cybernetics
and Informatics: IMSCI 2010)



Myrna Berríos Pagan receiving the best paper award of the session "Society, Cybernetics and Informatics", which was part IMSCI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is “Comparative Study of the Use of Extensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL) in Projects for the Supervision of Banking Institutions”


Ronald A. Styron, Jr. and Jennifer Styron receiving the best paper award of the session "Application of Education Technologies I", which was part EISTA/IMSCI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is “Connecting Technology with Student Achievement: The Use of Technology by Blue Ribbon School Principals”


F. Javier del Álamo receiving the best paper award of the session "Engineering Education and Educational Technologies/Applications of ICT in Education and Training (EEET/EISTA)", which was part EISTA/IMSCI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is “Didactic Networks: A Proposal for e-Learning Content Generation"


Nasir Butrous receiving the best paper award of the session "Educational Research, Theories, Practice and Methodologies III", which was part EISTA/IMSCI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is “Online Access Patterns and Students’ Performance"


Anthony Head and Andy Bevan receiving the best paper award of the session "Higher Education", which was part EISTA/IMSCI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is "Poetiks: A JISC-Funded Project to Enhance the Learning and Teaching of Poetic Technique"


Niculae V. Mihaita receiving the best paper award of the session "Relations between Society/Organizations and Cybernetics/Cyber-Technologies", which was part SOIC/IMSCI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is “The Emergence of Cybernetics in Semiotics. Case Study: Art, Poetry and Absurd Theatre"


Jacinto F. Iribarren receiving the best paper award of the session "Application of Education Technologies II", which was part EISTA/IMSCI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is “Transparent Institutions"


Teyana Sapula receiving the best paper award of the session "Education and Training Systems and Technologies I", which was part EISTA/IMSCI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is “Implementation of Time and Frequency Response Analysis for Web-Based Laboratories"


David Fonseca receiving the best paper award of the session "New Multimedia Technologies for Visual Education and Entertainment", which was part IMSCI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is “User’s Experience in the Visualization of Architectural Images in Different Environments"


Yaseen Ahmed Meenai receiving the best paper award of the session "Relations between Society/Organizations and Informatics", which was part SOIC/IMSCI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is “Crime Forecasting System (An Exploratory Web-Based Approach)"


Graham Morley receiving the best paper award of the session "Educational Research, Theories, Practice and Methodologies IV", which was part EISTA/IMSCI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is “Is Gender, Age or Experience a Problem? Issues for Primary Teachers with ICT"


Göran Brante receiving the best paper award of the session "Generative Learning Developed by the Use of Learning Studies Based on Variation Theory - How to Use a Theoretical Tool to Design Powerful Learning Situations", which was part EISTA/IMSCI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is “Defining an Object of Learning and the Forms it Appears in: The Intended, Enacted and Lived Object of Learning in a Learning Situation"


Mark Marino receiving the best paper award of the session "Education and Training Systems and Technologies II", which was part EISTA/IMSCI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is “Using Generational Interests for Creative Computer Literacy Instruction"


CISCI 2010 Sessions’ Best Papers Awards
(9th Ibero-American Conference on Systems, Cybernetics and Informatics)
(Novena Conferencia Ibero-Americana en Sistemas , Cibernética e
Informtática: CISCI 2010)



receiving the best paper award of the session "Sistemas y Tecnologías Educativas y de Entrenamiento II", which was part SIECI/CISCI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is “Articulación de la Educación Media con la Superior en Colombia Modelo I.T.S.A"


Bernardo Pereira Nunes receiving the best paper award of the session "Aplicaciones de las Tecnologías de Información y Comunicaciones en Educación y Entrenamiento I", which was part SIECI/CISCI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is “Contenidos Educativos Digitales Multimedia – Métodos y Criterios de Evaluación Recíproca para Objetos de Aprendizaje"


Isidro Navarro Delgado receiving the best paper award of the session "La Tecnología Digital Aplicada a la Educación, la Narrativa y el Espacio Arquitectónico", which was part SIECI/CISCI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is “Diseño de Exposiciones Arquitectónicas para Discapacitados Visuales. Aplicación de Tecnologías 3D y Experiencia de Usuario"


Alexander Alberto Correa Espinal receiving the best paper award of the session "Aplicaciones de Informática y Cibernética en Ciencia e Ingeniería", which was part CISCI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is “Diseño Experimentos para la Evaluación de un Algoritmo Genético de Programación de Producción"


Enrique Vílchez Quesada receiving the best paper award of the session "Educación y Sistemas de Información I", which was part CISCI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is “Factótum un Tutor Virtual para el Estudio de las Funciones"


John J. Chaverra Mojica receiving the best paper award of the session "Desarrollo de Sistemas de Información I", which was part CISCI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is “Generación Automática de Código a partir del Lenguaje Controlado UN-Lencep"


Julio C. Tafur receiving the best paper award of the session "Sistemas/Tecnologías de Control y sus Aplicaciones II", which was part CISCI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is “Implementación de una Plataforma Experimental para un Sistema de Teleoperación Robótica en Tiempo Real"


receiving the best paper award of the session "Sistemas/Tecnologías de Control y sus Aplicaciones I", which was part CISCI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is "Implementación de Una Red Inalámbrica en el Desarrollo de Plataformas Robóticas Cooperantes"


Luz Yolanda Sandoval Estupiñán receiving the best paper award of the session "La Incidencia de las Tecnologías de la Información y Comunicación en la Adquisición de Competencias e Innovación Docente", which was part CISCI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is "Las TIC´S en los Programas de Formación de Directivos. Una Dimensión Humanista para el Cambio e Innovación Tecnológica en las Instituciones Educativas del Nuevo Milenio"


Obdália S. F. Silva receiving the best paper award of the session "Educação e Linguagem: Possibilidades Oferecidas pela Cibernética e Informática. Debates com base em Pesquisas e Experiências Didáticas que Reflitam as Transformações que as TIC’s Operaram no campo do Ensino-aprendizagem da Língua Portuguesa Materna.", which was part SIECI/CISCI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is “Leitura, Escrita, outros Letramentos: Repensando a Formação dos Formadores de Leitores e Produtores de Texto na Cultura Digital"


Javier Fombona Cadavieco receiving the best paper award of the session "Tecnologías de la Información y Globalización Académica I", which was part CISCI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is “Organizaciones Abiertas y cercanas a la Sociedad"


J. García Guibout receiving the best paper award of the session "Sistemas/Tecnologías de Comunicaciones y Redes y sus Aplicaciones I", which was part CISCI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is “Proyecto Corral de Lorca: Una Solución de Conectividad a Grupos Poblacionales Pequeños, Aislados y Distantes de Centros Urbanos"


Roxana M. Martínez Orrego receiving the best paper award of the session "Desarrollo e Innovación Tecnológica", which was part CIIIT/CISCI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is “SERVQUAL Aplicado à Avaliação de Serviços Mecânicos em Veículos"


J. A. Guerrero-Ibáñez receiving the best paper award of the session "Sistemas/Tecnologías de Comunicaciones y Redes y sus Aplicaciones II", which was part CISCI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is “Sistema de Gestión Basado en Servicios Web para Control de la Red de Semáforos de Zonas Urbanas"


Fábio Luiz P. Albini receiving the best paper award of the session "Sistemas y Tecnologías Educativas y de Entrenamiento I", which was part SIECI/CISCI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is “Sistema Web de Ensino Voltado aos Conteúdos da Física"


Carlos Fong Reynoso receiving the best paper award of the session "Generación, Comunicación y Gerencia del Conocimiento II", which was part GCGC/CISCI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is “Transferencia de Conocimiento de la Universidad a la Empresa: La Creación Empresas Spin-Off de Origen Universitario"


André Yves Cribb receiving the best paper award of the session "Generación, Comunicación y Gerencia del Conocimiento I", which was part GCGC/CISCI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is “Uma Abordagem Pragmática de Construção de Estratégias de Gestão do Conhecimento em Organizações"


Héctor Hugo Cortés Dueñas receiving the best paper award of the session "Educación y Sistemas de Información II", which was part CISCI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is “Diseño y Desarrollo de un Dispositivo Háptico con Aplicaciones para Entornos Educativos"


Orlando Arzola Garza receiving the best paper award of the session "Soluciones de Tecnología de Información y Comunicaciones en el Sector Productivo", which was part CISCI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is “Implementación de una Metodología Basada en Tecnologías de Información para la Solución de Fallas en la Operación de Redes Empresariales Basadas en TCP/IP"


Elizabeth Villarreal C. receiving the best paper award of the session "Aplicaciones de las Tecnologías de Información y Comunicaciones en Educación y Entrenamiento II", which was part SIECI/CISCI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is “PIAF Programa Interactivo para el Aprendizaje Autónomo del Francés"


Alberto Ochoa receiving the best paper award of the session "Investigación y Desarrollo en Disciplinas en Ingeniería", which was part CIIIT/CISCI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is “Sistema de Adquisición y Procesamiento de Señales Electrocardiográficas"


Francisco J. Díaz receiving the best paper award of the session "Aplicaciones de Informática y Cibernética en Ciencia e Ingeniería / Sistémica", which was part CISCI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is “Un Modelo de PNLEM para la Operación de una Empresa de Generación Hidroeléctrica en Mercados de Corto Plazo"


Álvaro Turriago Hoyos receiving the best paper award of the session "Ética, Informática y Cibernética (Info-CibernÉtica 2010)", which was part CISCI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is “Ética e Innovación: Estructura Axiológica en la Obra de Peter Drucker"


Luís Manuel Cerdá Suárez receiving the best paper award of the session "Tecnologías de la Información y Globalización Académica II", which was part CISCI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is “Evaluación de Estilos de Liderazgo en la Docencia: Una Aplicación en la Enseñanza Universitaria de Postgrado"


Pedro C. Santana receiving the best paper award of the session "Desarrollo de Sistemas de Información II", which was part CISCI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is “Hacia una Plataforma Basada en Web para la Entrega y Creación de Contenidos para IPTV"


Claudia V. Correa P. receiving the best paper award of the session "Procesamiento de Imágenes, de Señales Acústicas, Visuales y del Lenguaje", which was part CISCI 2010 conference program. The title of the awarded paper is “Síntesis de Voz por Concatenación de Difonemas para el Español de Colombia"


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