Most prestigious AGH University publishing achievements announced (2023 edition)

After an insightful discussion concerning the submitted papers, the following awards were presented: 

• 1st degree award for the publication in Nature submitted by Prof. Dr hab. Eng. Jacek Kitowski from the Faculty of Computer Science; 
• two equal 2nd degree awards for:  
  • the publication in IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorial submitted by Dr hab. Eng. Szymon Szott, AGH University associate professor from the Faculty of Computer Science, Electronics, and Communications, 
  • the publication in Physics Report submitted by Dr hab. Andrzej Biborski, AGH University associate professor from the Academic Centre for Materials and Nanotechnology; 
• 3rd degree award for the publication in Nature Communications submitted by Dr Joanna Fiedor from the Faculty of Physics and Applied Computer Science. 

The rank of the journal, among other factors, was taken into consideration when establishing the position in the ranking. 

Rewarded publications 

• Direct observation of the dead-cone effect in quantum chromodynamics / S. Acharya, B. Baliś, M. Gorgoń, A. Horzyk, M. Jabłoński, J. P. Kitowski, P. J. Konopka, S. D. Koryciak, P. G. Russek // Nature; ISSN 0028-0836. — 2022 vol. 605, p. 440–446. — Bibliogr. p. 444. — Publication available online from: 2022-05-18. Text
• Wi-Fi meets ML: a survey on improving IEEE 802.11 performance with machine learning / Szymon Szott, Katarzyna Kosek-Szott, Piotr Gawłowicz, Jorge Torres Gómez, Boris Bellalta, Anatolij Zubow, Falko Dressler // IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials [Electronic document]. — Electronic journal; ISSN 1553-877X. — 2022 vol. 24 iss. 3, p. 1843–1893. — System requirements: Adobe Reader. — Bibliogr. p. 1884–1893, Abstr. — Publication available online from: 2022-06-02. Text
• Superconductivity in high-Tc and related strongly correlated systems from variational perspective: Beyond mean field theory / J. Spałek, M. Fidrysiak, M. Zegrodnik, A. Biborski // Physics Reports; ISSN 0370-1573. — 2022 vol. 959, p. 1-117. — Bibliogr. p. 107-117, Abstr. Text
• Triplet-driven chemical reactivity of β-carotene and its biological implications / Mateusz Zbyradowski, Mariusz Duda, Anna Wiśniewska-Becker, Heriyanto, Weronika Rajwa, Joanna Fiedor, Dragan Cvetkovic, Mariusz Pilch, Leszek Fiedor // Nature Communications [Electronic document]. — Electronic journal; ISSN 2041-1723. — 2022 vol. 13 art. no. 2474, p. 1–14. — System requirements: Adobe Reader. — Bibliogr. p. 12–14, Abstr. — Publication available online from: 05.05.2022. Text