VTCA 2026

Awards

Recognizing excellence at VTCA 2026

VTCA 2026 Awards

Four awards, announced on one evening

VTCA 2026 presents four awards recognizing outstanding contributions in research, presentation, and academic achievement among conference participants.

  1. Award 01

    Best Paper Award

    Presented to the paper demonstrating the highest overall quality in originality, technical contribution, and significance to the field of smart vehicular technology and applications.

    • Originality
    • Technical contribution
    • Significance

  2. Award 02

    Best Student Paper Award

    Recognizes the best paper whose primary author is a currently enrolled graduate or undergraduate student at the time of submission. Eligibility must be indicated during the submission process.

    • Student primary author
    • Declared at submission

  3. Award 03

    Best Presentation Award

    Awarded to the presenter who most effectively communicates their research, demonstrating clarity, depth, and engagement during the oral session.

    • Clarity
    • Depth
    • Engagement
    • Oral session

  4. Award 04

    Best Poster Award

    Honors the poster presentation judged to be most outstanding in visual design, research quality, and the presenter's ability to convey their work during the poster session.

    • Visual design
    • Research quality
    • Explanation
    • Poster session

Road to the awards

  1. November 25–27, 2026

    Oral and poster sessions

    Presentations and posters are judged during their sessions.

  2. November 26, 2026

    Conference banquet

    Winners are announced at the banquet in Miyazaki, Japan.

  3. After the announcement

    Recipients listed here

    The winners of all four awards will be listed on this page.