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Recognition

Honoring Excellence and Impact

At the European Alliance for Innovation (EAI), recognition isn’t just a formality—it’s a celebration of the values that drive innovation and excellence in the field of information and communication technology (ICT). Our recognition programs are built on a foundation of core values that reflect our commitment to fostering talent and driving progress.

Achievement Ranks: Celebrating Milestones

EAI recognizes individuals at various achievement ranks, each representing a significant milestone in their journey of excellence. These ranks symbolize the impact, dedication, and innovation that individuals bring to the ICT community.

Senior Member

This rank celebrates early-career professionals and researchers who are making waves with their innovative contributions in the field of ICT.

Distinguished Member

Visionary Leaders are seasoned professionals and researchers who have demonstrated a sustained commitment to driving innovation and making a lasting impact in the ICT community

Fellow

Distinguished Fellows represent the pinnacle of achievement. They are individuals whose contributions have had a profound and enduring influence on the ICT landscape

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Core Values in Recognition

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  • Innovation

  • Innovation is the lifeblood of progress. We celebrate individuals who push the boundaries of what’s possible, pioneering new ideas and technologies that shape the future of ICT

  • Collaboration

  • Collaboration fuels innovation. We value individuals who work together, leveraging their diverse perspectives and expertise to drive collective success in the ICT community.

  • Impact

  • True recognition is born from real-world impact. We honor those whose contributions have a tangible effect, improving lives, industries, and society through their work in ICT.

  • Integrity

  • Integrity is the cornerstone of lasting impact. We recognize individuals who uphold the highest ethical standards in their research and professional endeavors.

  • Lifelong Learning

  • In the ever-evolving world of ICT, a commitment to lifelong learning is paramount. We celebrate those who demonstrate a dedication to continuous growth and development.

Innovation is the lifeblood of progress. We celebrate individuals who push the boundaries of what’s possible, pioneering new ideas and technologies that shape the future of ICT

Collaboration fuels innovation. We value individuals who work together, leveraging their diverse perspectives and expertise to drive collective success in the ICT community.

True recognition is born from real-world impact. We honor those whose contributions have a tangible effect, improving lives, industries, and society through their work in ICT.

Integrity is the cornerstone of lasting impact. We recognize individuals who uphold the highest ethical standards in their research and professional endeavors.

In the ever-evolving world of ICT, a commitment to lifelong learning is paramount. We celebrate those who demonstrate a dedication to continuous growth and development.

EAI Index is the first open and transparent system of recognizing great researchers worldwide

EAI Members participate in a community that enable research career building for the digital age in the spirit of collaboration, fairness, and transparency. To ensure the open and equal-opportunity nature of our community, individual membership remains free for everyone. Find open opportunities or publish in EAI’s research venues and let the EAI Community build your career.

How it works

EAI Index is awarded to contributing EAI members, recognizing their research and innovation excellence on a point-system basis. All EAI Members get notified about their individual credit gains via email. The user‘s complete history along with exact individual calculations are available in their user profile.

  • Credits for Authors: awarded on a scale of 0-10 as a measure of the value of each of their valid paper, as determined by its average review score.
  • Bonus credits for Authors: credit gain is doubled when the paper is accepted, and quadrupled for papers with the highest average review score in the conference or a journal volume.
  • Credits for Reviewers: 1 or 2 credits awarded for every completed and valid review, as evaluated by the Program Committee Member or Journal Editor in charge of the article, verified by the Program Committee Chair and Editor-in-Chief respectively.
  • Credits for General Chairs: awarded as a measure of the quality and outreach of their conference as determined by the value of all papers submitted.
  • Credits for Program Committee Chairs: awarded as a measure of the quality and impact of their conference as determined by the value of all papers accepted.
  • Credits for Track Chairs: awarded as a measure of the quality and impact of their conference track, as determined by the value of all papers accepted.
  • Credits for Program Committee Members: awarded as a measure of the quality and impact of all their assigned papers, as determined by their value.
  • Credits for Editors-in-Chief: awarded as a measure of the quality and outreach of their journal, as determined by the value of all papers submitted.
  • Credits for Handling Editors: awarded as a measure of the quality and impact of all their handled papers, as determined by their value.
  • Credits for Special Issue Editors: awarded as a measure of the quality and outreach of their special issue, as determined by the value of all papers submitted.

Member rank nominations are awarded annually to contributing EAI members based on their EAI Index Percentile as follows:

PercentileRank
0.1%Fellow
0.5%Distinguished Member
1%Senior Member
The member rank of an EAI Fellow represents the top 0.1% of EAI Members for their extraordinary achievements in their research field, and/or extraordinary service to EAI and its community.

The final EAI Index value of EAI Members is calculated at the end of each 12-month period and comprises of two components weighed on the following scale:

PercentageComponent
80%Technical qualifications – credits awarded to Authors and Reviewers submitting to or volunteering at EAI conferences or journals.
20%Community service – credits awarded to General Chairs, Program Committee Chairs, Track Chairs, Program Committee Members, Editors-in-Chief, Handling Editors, and Special Issue Editors for their effort in organizing and promoting excellence in research.

At EAI, recognition is more than a token of appreciation—it's a testament to the values and contributions that define our community. Join us in celebrating excellence, innovation, and impact in the dynamic world of ICT.

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