The papers listed below have been selected as "Best Papers" based on the reviews of the original submission, the camera-ready version, and the presentation during the conference. For the awarded papers, a digital award will be issued in the name of the authors. The authors of these papers are also receiving invitations to submit an extended article version to one of the IARIA Journals.

Awarded Papers

A Contribution to the Measurement of Skin to Textile Friction
Lukas Pfarr, Bernhard Zagar

Sub-ppm Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) Sensor Based on Inkjet Printed CuO on Microhotplate with a Pulsed Temperature Modulation
Aymen Sendi, Grégory Besnard, Philippe Menini, Chaabane Talhi, Frédéric Blanc, Bernard Franc, Myrtil Kahn, Katia Fajerwerg, Pierre Fau

Development of Taste Sensor with High Selectivity and Sensitivity
Yusuke Tahara, Kiyoshi Toko

Ultra-Violet Assisted ZnO Nanocrystals for NO2 Sensing at Room Temperature
Sandrine Bernardini, Mohamed Hameda Benchekroun, Khalifa Aguir, Meriem Gaceur, Olivier Margeat, Jörg Ackermann, Christine Videlot-Ackermann

Accuracy and Predictability Analysis of a Highly Sensitive Liquid Level Prediction Setup
Mehmet Emre Erdem

On the Design and Construction of Dual-Probe Heat-Pulse Soil Moisture Sensor: Towards an Industrial Solution
Antonio Valente, Arata Saraiva, Nuno Ferreira, Salviano Soares

Detection and Cancellation of Motion Artifact in fNIRS Device Using Kalman Filter and Discrete Fourier Transform
Kensuke Uesugi, Masafumi Hashimoto, Kazuhiko Takahashi

Indoor Navigation Control System for Visually Impaired People
Mohit Sain, Dan Necsulescu

Design and Simulation of Out-of-Plane Nanomaterial-Based Thermocouples
Aniello Falco, Paolo Lugli, Florin-Cristian Loghin, Almudena Rivadeneyra, Luca Larcher, Alessandro Bertacchini

Sensor-Based on PbZrO3/PbTiO3 with La2O3 for Measuring the Absorbed Dose in Disinfection of Food Products by Electron Beam in the Agricultural Industry
Paulo Cruvinel

Scattering Parameters Measurements with the Microwave Transmittance Technique using a Microstrip Patch Antennas, as Non-invasive Tool for Determination of Soil Moisture.
Paulo Sergio de Paula Herrmann, Felipe Nieves Marques Porto, Viktor Sydoruk

Scale-down and Package of Wireless Sensor Nodes for Biotelemetry
Jian Lu, Lan Zhang, Sohei Matsumoto, Hiroshi Hiroshima, Ryutaro Maeda

The following papers have been selected on the basis of their contents, specificaly for lending themselves to an interesting extended work. The authors of these papers are receiving invitations to submit an extended article version to one of the IARIA Journals.

Papers Invited for IARIA Journals

Ultra-Wide-Band SAW Sensors Based on Hyperbolically Frequency Modulated Signals
Victor Plessky, Aleksei Shimko, You Jen Cho

Temperature Dependence of Sensing Properties of GaAs-Based Transistors with Metal-Semiconductor-Metal Hydrogen-Sensitive Sensors
Hao Lo, Chieh Lo, Tzung-Min Tsai, Wen-Shiung Lour

Ionic Liquid Based Coulometric Trace Humidity Sensors
Marc Detjens, Carlo Tiebe, Ulrich Banach, Uwe Ritter

Reduced Graphene Oxide-ZnO Nanotubes Based Binary Hybrid Structure as Room Temperature Ethanol Sensor
Partha Bhattacharyya, Debanjan Acharyya, Indranil Maity

Cyclical Heating to Reduce Consumption of SnO2 Sensors for Alcohol Monitoring
Bruno Lawson, Virginie Martini-Laithier, Tomas Fiorido, Marc Bendahan, Rachid Bouchakour, Khalifa Aguir

Array of Chemosensitive Resistors with Composites of Gas Chromatography (GC) Materials and Carbon Black for Detection and Recognition of VOCs: An Optimization Study
Bartosz Wyszynski, Rui Yatabe, Kiyoshi Toko, Atsuo Nakao, Masaya Nakatani, Akio Oki, Hiroaki Oka

Humidity Impact Reduction on WO3 Gas Microsensor Response Using New Filters Based on Ionic Liquid
Alexandre Favard, Jean-Luc Seguin, Khalifa Aguir, Xueru Yan, Stéphane Anguille, Philippe Moulin, Marc Bendahan

Wireless Printed System for Humidity Monitoring
Jose F. Salmerón, Andreas Albrecht, Silmi Kaffah, Markus Becherer, Paolo Lugli, Almudena Rivadeneyra

Multi-Layer Printed Shear Force Sensor on Flexible Substrates
Andreas Albrecht, Mauriz Trautmann, Markus Becherer, Paolo Lugli, Almudena Rivadeneyra

Flexible Laser-Reduced Graphene Oxide Thermistor for Ubiquitous Electronics
Francisco J. Romero, Noel Rodriguez, Diego P. Morales, Francisco G. Ruiz, Encarnacion Castillo, Almudena Rivadeneyra

Soft-Sensor Approach Based on Principal Components Analysis to Improve the Quality of the Application of Pesticides in Agricultural Pest Control
Elmer Alexis Gamboa Peñaloza, Vilma Alves Oliveira, Paulo Estevão Cruvinel

Design and Fabrication of a Solid-State pH Sensor Module - Considering Its Possible Applications
Lan Zhang, Jian Lu, Ryutaro Maeda, Hirofumi Nogami

Electromagnetic Metamaterial Based Sensor Design for Chemical Discrimination
Debasis Mitra, Tarakeswar Shaw