During the conference, six works selected out of all the oral and poster presentations have been awarded.
The prizes have been supported by the following institutions:
- European Physical Society (EPS).
- National Institute of Nuclear Physics (INFN), Italy.
- Greek National Centre for Scientific Research DEMOKRITOS financed by Greek Telecom (OTE).
- Chaos, Solitons and Fractals journal (Elsevier).
- SigmaPhi Conference.
The selection committee was composed by V. Constandoudis and A.M. Scarfone
Any awarded scientists have been granted 500 euros each. Additionally, the registration fee will be waived to the six winners for participating in the next edition of the SigmaPhi Conference, SigmaPhi2020.
The announcement of the winners and the awarding ceremony took place on Friday, July 14th.
The winners are:
Jozef Streka (P. J. Safarik University, Kosice, Slovak Republic)
Prize for the best oral presentation on Theoretical Statistical Physics
Title of the work: Strong and weak-universal critical behaviour of a mixed-spin Ising model with a three-spin interaction on the Union Jack lattice
Richard Mace (University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa)
Prize for the best oral presentation on Applied Statistical Physics
Title of the work: Linear waves and instabilities in plasmas with kappa velocity distributions
(Chung-Ang University, Republic of South Korea)
Collect the award Paolo Paradisi, chair of the workshop: Complexity and self-organization in biology and physiology)
Prize for the best oral presentation on Complexity
Title of the work: Chemical fluctuation theorem for vibrant reaction networks in living cells
Filippo Caruso (LENS, QSTAR, University of Florence, Italy)
Prize for the Invited speaker Grant
Title of the work: Quantum Sensing by Stochastic Quantum Zeno
Olly T. Dyer (University of Warwick, UK)
Prize for the Best Poster presentation
Title of the work: Wavelet Monte Carlo dynamics: hydrodynamics without the calculation
Yuka Fujiki (Hokkaido University, Japan)
Prize for the Best Poster presentation by PhD student
Title of the work: Disassortative degree mixing and fractality of scale-free networks
Prizes in SigmaPhi 2014
During the conference, three works selected out of all the oral and poster presentations by scientists under 40 years have been awarded.
The prizes have been respectively offered for the:
- Best Work on FOUNDATIONS OF STATISTICAL PHYSICS (offered by the POLITECNICO di TORINO).
- Best Work on COMPLEXITY (offered by CHAOS, SOLITONS and FRACTALS Journal).
- Best POSTER PRESENTATION (offered by the Greek National Center for Scientific Research DEMOKRITOS).
The selection committee was composed by V. Constandoudis, P. Paradisi, and A.M. Scarfone
The three awarded scientists have been granted 500 euros each. Additionally, the registration fee will be waived for the three winners for participating in the next edition of the SigmaPhi Conference, SigmaPhi2017.
The announcement of the winners and the awarding ceremony took place on Friday, July 11th.
The winners are:
Kharcheva Anna (Lobachevsky State University, Nizhnii Novgorod, Russia)
Prize for the Best Work on Foundations of Statistical Physics
Title of the work: Effect of potential barrier on correlation characteristics of steady state Levy flights in bistable potential
Tibely Gergely (Eotvos University, Budapest, Hungary)
Prize for the Best Work on Complexity
Title of the work: Hierarchies in tagged data
Shimokawa Michiko (Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Japan)
Prize for the Best Poster Presentation
Title of the work: Experimental study of fractal pattern observed in gravitational instability








