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Leadership Award

The Best Application Paper for an article co-authored with Hadrien Cambazard, Barry O'Sullivan and Helmut Simonis entitled Bin Packing with Linear Usage Costs - An Application to Energy Management in Data Centres at the 19th International Conference on Principles and Practice of Constraint Programming (CP 2013) held in Uppsala, Sweden.

Martin Serrano coordinated, led and actively participated at Internet of Things Hackaton at the MIT Media Lab in Cambridge, MA, USA. The presented product-solution was awarded the Best IoT product / Solution and the third finalist at the competition.

Martin Serrano was the project leader and design architect of the Internet of Things Best Semantic Interoperability Application Awarded at IoT Week, London, UK in June 2014.

I have been nominated since 2012 Activity co-Coordinator at the European Commission at the Internet of Things Research Cluster (IERC) in the Service Openness and Semantic Interoperability activity tasks.

OpenIoT Project has been awarded “Open Source Project of the Year” in the area of the Internet of Things by Blackduck Software Co., a company based in Arlington MA, USA.

Appointed Editor in Chief of Journal of Computer Science

Azure cloud usage credits worth $40,000.

PhD student Eva Mohedano at DCU was successful in achieving a grant in the ACM-W Scholarships for Attendance at Research Conferences. This will allow Eva the travel to The 22nd ACM International Conference on Multimedia, Orlando, Florida.

1st place award for SNOW Data Challenge at WWW14 Insight team: Georgiana Ifrim, Bichen Shi, Igor Brigadir Award: 1,000$ + Ipad Air https://www.insight-centre.org/content/insight-team-wins-1st-place-snow-data-challenge-hosted-www14

Appointed Adjunct Professor (2013-2016) - Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia

Surveillance Event Detection Evaluation at TRECVid. Dr Suzanne Little was invited to present and discuss her latest work on event and activity recognition in surveillance video in the context of the EU SAVASA project.

A software reminiscence therapy for sufferers of Alzheimer's disease and other dementia called Rempad won the Clinical Innovation Award 2013.

Best Paper award. Keynote lecture presented at SENSORDEVICES 2013. International Conference on Sensor Device Technologies and Application, Barcelona, Spain, 26-28 August 2013.