The AWAD2018 "Young Researcher Award" and "Young Researcher Poster Award" will be given to outstanding oral/poster presentations authored and presented by young researchers at AWAD2018.

1. Candidates should be the first author and presenter of a student paper (identified by checking "student" in the paper submission form at initial submission).
2. Two Young Researcher Award recipients will be selected by the AWAD committee members based on the quality of the digest manuscript and the oral presentation.
3. Two Young Researcher Poster Award recipients will be selected by the AWAD committee members based on the quality of the poster presentation.
4. Each winner will receive a certificate and a gift.
5. The award ceremony will be held at the closing session on the final day. Each winner will be called for award presentation by the workshop co-chairs.