celebrating algerian science: the 2014 algerian paper of the year awards
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As part of its mission to discover, share and inspire Algerian intellect, the Algerian Network for Academics, Scientists & Researchers (anasr.org) organised a live streamed networking event where we announced the winners of the 2014 Algerian Paper of the Year Awards.في إطار مهمتها لاكتشاف و تبادل و إلهام الفكر الجزائري ، نظمت شبكة النصر - الشبكة الجزائرية للأكاديميين و العلماء و الباحثين - لحضور لقاء بث مباشر على الإنترنت أين تم الإعلان عن الفائزين بجائزة أحسن منشورة علمية جزائرية لسنة ٢٠١٤ Running its second edition, anasr.org's Algerian Paper of the Year Awards is an annual initiative to recognise the achievements of Algerian scientists and researchers and to promote excellence in academic publishing. The awards experience is unique in its emphasis on celebrating scientific achievements emanating from Algeria through a process of nomination, shortlisting and peer review that fully engages the wider community of Algerian scientists and researchers in and out of the country (More on the awards here: http://www.anasr.org/awards). في طبعتها الثانية ، جائزة أحسن منشورة علمية جزائرية هي مبادرة سنوية للإحتفاء بإنجازات الباحثين الجزائريين و تعزيز ثقافة الإمتياز في النشر الأكاديمي . هي مبادرة فريدة حيث تتميز عملية إختيار و تمحيص المنشورات العلمية الجزائرية بتركيزها على اسهام المجتمع العلمي الجزائري ككل داخل و خارج الجزائر - أنظر هذا الرابط للاضطلاع على المزيد http://www.anasr.org/awardsTRANSCRIPT
Celebrating Algerian Science
Winners announcement event
April 2014
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¤ Building a network: A platform for interaction and exchange between Algerian academics, scientists and researchers ¤ Community - Bridges
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Romaissa Boussahel
Oussama Metatla
Abderrezaq Soltani
Sofian Otmani
Youcef Mehellou
Program
¤ Intro ¤ About the Algerian Paper of the Year Awards
¤ Session 1 ¤ Biological Sciences: Dr. Abdelali Agouni
¤ Physical Sciences: Dr. Samir Rihani
¤ Chemical Sciences: Dr. Youcef Mehellou
¤ Winners Announcements
¤ Break
Program
¤ Session 2 ¤ Computer Science & Engineering: Dr. Abdeljalil Bennecer
¤ Medicine, Pharmacy & Vet. Sciences: Dr. Hannen Ali-Boucetta
¤ Winners Announcements
¤ Closing ¤ 2015 Awards
¤ Ongoing / upcoming anasr.org activities
¤ The Algerian Paper of the Year Awards isan annual event that aims to recognise and celebrate the achievements of Algerian scientists.
¤ The Awards are given in 5 categories; 1. Biological Sciences
2. Chemical Sciences
3. Computer Sciences and Engineering
4. Medicine, Pharmacy and Veterinary Sciences
5. Physical Sciences and Mathematics
The Algerian Paper of the Year Awards
The Algerian Paper of the Year Awards
¤ To be considered for the Awards, papers are need to be nominated after which they undergo a rigorous shortlisting and peer review stages to determine the winning papers.
¤ The first edition of the Awards was launched in 2013 and attracted a lot of interest.
¤ Today, we will be awarding the winning papers across the 5 categories and celebrate the achievements of all the nominated papers.
The Algerian Paper of the Year Awards Committee
Asma Amrani, Algeria
Mohamed Belhocine, France Oussama Metatla, UK
Youcef Mehellou, UK
From Nomination to Awards
Nominations Criteria of accepting papers: 1) The bulk of the published work must have been carried out in an Algerian university or research organisation and 2) Papers must have been published in a peer reviewed journal, magazine or proceedings between the 1 of January 2013 and the 31st of December 2013
Short-listing Nominated papers were examined by 19 different scientists to short-list the top 5 papers per discipline. Short-listers are asked to consider the following: 1) is the work new? 2) Is it of current interest in the field? 3) How well are the experiments and analyses presented? 4) Is the work of great significance?
Reviewing Short-listed papers were then reviewed by 22 experts who scored the papers on: 1) Novelty of the reported work, 2) Quality of experimental work, 3) Significance of findings, 4) Presentation and 5) Potential impact.
15th January-15th February
15th February-10th March
10th March-15th April
26th April Announcement of the Winners
The 2014 Algerian Paper of the Year Awards
Biological Sciences(30)
Chemical Sciences(38)
Computer Science& Engineering (62)Medicine, Pharmacy &
Veterinary Sciences (34)
Physical Sciences&Mathematics(75)
Didn’t meet criteria(14)
Total submissions 253.
The 2014 Algerian Paper of the Year Awards
University ofTlm
cen
University of Oran
University ofSetif
USTHB,Alger
University of Blida
University ofConstantine
University ofBoum
erdes
University of Batna
University ofAnnaba
University of Bijaia
University of Biskra
University of Sidi BelAbbes
University of Jijel
University ofMostaganem
University of Lagouat
University ofOuargla
University ofDjelfa
University of Guelm
a
University ofM’Sila
University of Skikda
University ofTizi Ouzou
University ofOum El-‐Bouaghi
University ofBechar
University ofBourj Bou-‐Arreridj
University of Chlef
University of El-‐Taref
University ofKhemis M
iliana
University ofKhenchela
University ofMedea
University ofRelizane
University ofTiaret
University ofTbessa
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20
15
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The 2014 Algerian Paper of the Year Awards
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Chemical Sciences
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Medicine, Pharmacy
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Physical Sciences
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47%
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17%
2013
2014
Celebrating Algerian Science
Session 1:
Dr. Abdelali Agouni
Dr. Samir Rihani
Dr. Youcef Mehellou
Winners Announcements
Celebrating Algerian Science
Session 2:
Dr. Abdeljalil Bennecer
Dr. Hannen Ali-Boucetta
Winners Announcements
Winners Announcement
• Biological Sciences
• Physical Sciences & Mathematics
• Chemical Sciences
Biological Sciences: Honourable Mentions
¤ First Molecular Analysis of F8 Gene in Algeria: Identification of a Novel Mutation Meriem Abdi, Faouzia Zemani-Fodil, Mostefa Fodil, Meriem Samia Aberkane, Hadj Touhami, Nadhira Saidi-Mehtar, Catherine Costa, and Abdallah Boudjema – Oran
¤ Identification of four common α-thalassemia gene deletions among a group with hemoglobinopathies in Sétif population, Algeria
Bakhouche Houcher, Ays�enur Öztürk, Samia Begag, Zahira Houcher and Nejat Akar – Setif
¤ Gel-free proteomics reveal potential biomarkers of priming-induced salt tolerance in durum wheat
Azzedine Ferchab, Anna Laura Capriottia, Giuseppe Carusoa, Chiara Cavalierea, Hocine Gherrouchac, Roberto Samperia, Serena Stampachiacchierea, Aldo Laganaa – Khenchal, Constantine
¤ Immunolocalization of estrogen and androgen receptors in the caput epididymidis of the fat sand rat (Psammomys obesus): Effects of seasonal variations, castration and efferent duct ligation
Rafik Menada, Souaâd Smaïa, Elara Moudilouc, Farida Khammarb, Jean-Marie Exbrayatc, Thérèse Gernigon-Spychalowicza – Algiers
Biological Sciences: Winner
Physical Sc. & Mathematics: Honourable mentions
¤ Experimental investigation of new biocomposite with low cost for thermal insulation Mourad Chikhi, Boudjemaa Agoudjil, Abderrahim Boudenne, Abdelkader Gherabli Batna, Development of Solar Equiment Unit in Tipaza
¤ Parabolic trough solar thermal power plant: Potential, and projects development in Algeria
Taqiy eddine Boukelia, Mohamed-Salah Mecibah Constantine
¤ Design and realization of a novel sun tracking system with absorber displacement for parabolic trough collectors
A. Gama, C. Larbes, A. Malek, F. Yettou,and B. Adouane Ghardaia, Algiers and Batna
¤ A review of studies on central receiver solar thermal power plants
Omar Behar, Abdallah Khellaf, Kamal Mohammedi Algiers
¤ Polypyrrole-covered MnO2 as electrode material for supercapacitor A. Bahloul, B. Nessark, E. Briot, H. Groult, A. Mauger, K. Zaghib, C.M. Julien Setif
Physical Sciences & Mathematics: Winner
Chemical Sciences: Honourable mentions
¤ Synthesis, crystal structure and antibacterial activity of new highly functionalized ionic compounds based on the imidazole nucleus Mebarek Bahnous , Abdelmalek Bouraiou, Meryem Chelghoum, Sofiane Bouacida, Thierry Roisnel, Farida Smati, Chafia Bentchouala, Philippe C. Gros, Ali Belfaitah Constantine
¤ Reaction of carbon disulfide with 2-bromoimidazolium salts. Novel bicyclic mesoionic thiazolo[3,2-a]imidazoles Sana Zama, Abdelmalek Bouraiou, Sofiane Bouacida, Thierry Roisnel, Ali Belfaitah Constantine
¤ Synthesis of New 3-heteroaryl-2-phenylquinolines and their Pharmaco-logical Activity as Antimicrobial Agents Saida Benzerka,Abdelmalek Bouraiou, Sofiane Bouacida, Thierry Roisnel, Chafia Bentchouala, Farida Smati, Bertrand Carboni and Ali Belfaitah Constantine
¤ Antimicrobial activity and phytochemical screening of Arbutus unedo L. Mohamed El Amine Dib , Hocine Allali, Amel Bendiabdellah, Nawel Meliani, Boufeldja Tabti Tlemcen
Chemical Sciences: Winner
Winners Announcement
• Computer Science & Engineering
• Medicine, Pharmacy & Veterinary Sciences
Computer Sc. & Engineering: Honourable mentions
¤ Performance and efficiency control enhancement of wind power generation system based on DFIG using three-level sparse matrix converter Nabil Taib, Brahim Metidji, Toufik Rekioua – Bejaia
¤ Phase Current Reconstruction Using a Single Current Sensor of Three-Phase AC Motors Fed by SVM-Controlled Direct Matrix Converters Brahim Metidji, Member, Nabil Taib, Lotfi Baghli, Senior Member, Toufik Rekioua, and Seddik Bacha, Member – Bejaia, Tlemcen
¤ No-reference blur image quality measure based on multiplicative multiresolution decomposition A. Serir , A. Beghdadi, F. Kerouh – Algiers
¤ Reliabilty of The DTC-SVM in losses minimisation of Wind Conversion Chain output inverter L. Bouras, F. Bourourou, A. Djellad – Skikda, Bordj Badji Mokhtar
¤ Road traffic density estimation using microscopic and macroscopic parameters Ouessai Asmaa, Keche Mokhtar, Ouamri Abdelaziz – Oran
Computer Science & Engineering: Winner
Medicine, Pharmacy & Vet. Sciences: Honourable mentions
¤ Ex vivo immunomodulatory effect of all-trans-retinoic acid during Behc �et’s disease: a study in Algerian patients Zineb Djeraba, Karim Boumedine, Amina Arroul-Lammali, Fifi Otmani, Houda Belguendouz, and Chafia Touil-Boukoffa – Algiers
¤ A simple and accessible screening method for congenital thrombopathies using an impedance haematology counter Mohamed Brahimi, Mohamed Nazim Bennaoum , Hassiba Lazreg, Affaf Adda, Hadjer Beliali, Amel Mihoubi, Abdessamad Arabi, Mohamed Amine Bekadja – Oran
¤ Evaluation of healing activity of PVA/chitosan hydrogels on deep second degree burn: Pharmacological and toxicological tests Assia Nacer Khodja, Mohamed Mahlous, Djamel Tahtat, Samah Benamer, Souad Larbi Youcef, Henni Chader, Latifa Mouhoub, Manel Sedgelmaci, Nassima Ammi, Mohamed Benslimane Mansouri, Saadia Mameri – Algiers
¤ Association analysis of IL10,TNF-α, and IL23R-IL12RB2 SNPs with Behçet’s disease risk in Western Algeria Ouahiba Khaib Dit Naib , Mourad Aribi, Aicha Idder, Amel Chiali , Hakim Sairi, Isabelle Touitou, GérardLefranc8 andMounaBarat-Houari – Tlemcen, Oran
Chemical Sciences: Winner Medicine, Pharmacy & Veterinary Sciences: Winners
The 2015 Algerian Paper of the Year Awards
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