Previous Awards
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.
2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011
CLOSER 2017
Best Paper Award
Area:
Cloud Operations and Analytics
Towards a Generic Autonomic Model to Manage Cloud Services
Jonathan Lejeune, Frederico Alvares and Thomas Ledoux
Best Student Paper Award
Area:
Services Science
Predictive Failure Recovery in Constraint-aware Web Service Composition
Touraj Laleh, Joey Paquet, Serguei Mokhov and Yuhong Yan
Best Poster Award
Area:
Services Science
A Concept for Interoperable IoT Intercloud Architectures
Philipp Grubitzsch, Thomas Springer, Tenshi Hara, Iris Braun and Alexander Schill
CLOSER 2016
Best Paper Award
Area:
Cloud Computing Fundamentals
SemNaaS: Semantic Web for Network as a Service
Mohamed Morsey, Hao Zhu, Isart Canyameres, Samuel Norbury, Paola Grosso and Miroslav Zivkovic
Best Student Paper Award
Area:
Cloud Computing Platforms and Applications
A Scalable Architecture for Distributed OSGi in the Cloud
Hendrik Kuijs, Christoph Reich, Martin Knahl and Nathan Clarke
Best Poster Award
Area:
Cloud Computing Fundamentals
Disruption-resilient Publish and Subscribe
Noor Ahmed and Bharat Bhargava
Best PhD Project Award
Prospects of Cloud and Mobile Computing Adoption for Dissemination of Agricultural Information in Developing Countries
Edore Akpokodje and Chris Price
CLOSER 2015
Best Paper Award
Area:
Cloud Computing Fundamentals
Cloud Provider Transparency - A View from Cloud Customers
Daniela Cruzes and Martin Gilje Jaatun
Best Student Paper Award
Area:
Cloud Computing Enabling Technology
A Many-objective Optimization Framework for Virtualized Datacenters
Fabio López Pires and Benjamín Barán
Best PhD Project Award
Towards Domain Model Optimized Deployment and Execution of Scientific Applications in Cloud Environments
Fabian Glaser
CLOSER 2014
Best Paper Award
Area:
Cloud Computing Platforms and Applications
Robust Performance Control for Web Applications in the Cloud
Hector Fernandez, Corina Stratan and Guillaume Pierre
Best Student Paper Award
Area:
Services Science Foundation for Cloud Computing
Cloud Asset Pricing Tree (CAPT) - Elastic Economic Model for Cloud Service Providers
Soheil Qanbari, Fei Li, Schahram Dustdar and Tian-Shyr Dai
CLOSER 2013
Best Paper Award
Area:
Cloud Computing Platforms and Applications
Characterising the Power Consumption of Hadoop Clouds - A Social Media Analysis Case Study
Javier Conejero, Omer Rana, Peter Burnap, Jeffrey Morgan, Carmen Carrion and Blanca Caminero
Best Student Paper Award
Area:
Cloud Computing Enabling Technology
Migrating to the Cloud - A Software Product Line based Analysis
Jesús García-Galán, Omer Rana, Pablo Trinidad and Antonio Ruiz-Cortés
CLOSER 2012
Best Paper Award
Area:
Cloud Computing Enabling Technology
M4CLOUD - GENERIC APPLICATION LEVEL MONITORING FOR RESOURCE-SHARED CLOUD ENVIRONMENTS
Toni Mastelic, Vincent C. Emeakaroha, Michael Maurer and Ivona Brandic
Best Student Paper Award
Area:
Cloud Computing Fundamentals
CLOUD STORAGE IN A PRIVATE CLOUD DEPLOYMENT - Lessons for Data Intensive Research
Victor Chang, Robert John Walters and Gary Wills
CLOSER 2011
Best Paper Award
Area:
Cloud Computing Enabling Technology
EVALUATING AND MODELING VIRTUALIZATION PERFORMANCE OVERHEAD FOR CLOUD ENVIRONMENTS
Nikolaus Huber, Marcel von Quast, Michael Hauck and Samuel Kounev
Best Student Paper Award