π Best Paper Awards β MAGNI Conference 2026
MAGNI Conference 2026 is proud to recognize and reward exceptional contributions to the field of AI, theology, ethics, and next-gen innovation through a series of prestigious awards. The following awards will be announced and bestowed during the closing session of the conference:
- π Best Industrial Paper β Recognizing outstanding research with practical applications in industry.
- π Best Paper β Awarded to the most distinguished paper across all submissions.
- π¨ Best Poster β Highlighting the best visual presentation of innovative ideas.
- π Best Student Paper β Honoring the best paper authored and presented by a student.
ποΈ Award Benefits
The authors of awarded papers (and co-authors, if applicable) will receive:
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A signed and stamped official award certificate.
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Recognition of their achievement on a dedicated webpage of the MAGNI Conference.
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One year of free membership with Dominus Mediaβs Research Network, offering access to a wide range of academic resources and future conference benefits.
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A personal voucher for a 50% discount on registration fees for any future MAGNI-sponsored event within a 12-month period.
π Extended Publication Opportunity
For recipients of the Best Paper Award and Best Student Paper Award, there will be an exclusive invitation to submit an extended and revised version of their paper for consideration in a post-conference publication (book or journal), ensuring greater visibility and recognition.
π― Selection Criteria
The awards will be conferred to the author(s) of a paper presented at the conference, carefully selected by the Program, Conference, and Doctoral Consortium Chairs. The decision criteria will consider:
- π Paper Quality: Evaluated by the Program Committee during the peer-review process.
- π€ Presentation Quality: Assessed based on feedback from session chairs at the conference venue.
π Special Considerations
- Papers selected as award candidates will be scheduled for presentation during the first or second days of the conference to ensure ample evaluation time.
- Best Student Paper Award candidates must be presented by a student, although senior co-authors are allowed.
MAGNI Conference 2026 looks forward to celebrating excellence and encouraging groundbreaking contributions that push the boundaries of AI and faith-based innovation! π
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